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Condition guide · Sydney

Prostate and urinary problems: specialists in Sydney

Urinary symptoms and raised PSA results are assessed by your GP, with a urologist for further tests and treatment.

When to see your GP about it

  • Needing to pass urine often or at night
  • A weak stream or trouble starting
  • A raised or rising PSA

Your GP is usually the first step. They can examine you, arrange tests and, if needed, write a referral to someone in Sydney.

When to get urgent help: Get urgent help if you can't pass urine, or for blood in the urine with pain or fever.

Who can help in Sydney

Read more

Prostate health and the PSA test: what to know: What a PSA test can and can't tell you, common prostate symptoms, and when your GP might refer you to a urologist.

Common questions

Do I need a referral to see a urologist about prostate and urinary problems?

To claim a Medicare rebate for a specialist you need a referral, usually from your GP. Your GP can also check what else might help first.

How soon can I be seen?

It depends on the practitioner and area. Spec Book shows live appointment times so you or your GP can see who has the soonest opening in Sydney.

Can I use telehealth?

Many practitioners offer telehealth for follow-ups or first consultations where an examination isn't needed. Filter for telehealth when you search.

Prostate and urinary problems by city

General information only, not medical advice. Everyone's situation is different, so check with your GP or the provider. In an emergency call 000.