Austin Urology

Tired All The Time? It Could Be Low T

July 12, 2025  |  Austin Urology  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  

Does Low Testosterone Make You Tired?  Let’s talk about it. If you’re walking around like a zombie—dragging yourself out of bed, reaching for caffeine like it’s life support—you might have low testosterone. It’s not just about sex drive; it’s about your energy, your mood, and your overall spark. I’m Alex Hughes, lead APP at Austin […]

Optilume Procedure for Urethral Stricture

March 26, 2025  |  Austin Urology  Incontinence  

A Breakthrough for Urethral Stricture Treatment: The Optilume Procedure At Austin Urology Institute, we’re always on the lookout for the latest advancements to help our patients live their best lives. One such innovation is the Optilume Drug-Coated Balloon – a cutting-edge solution designed to tackle urethral strictures. If you or a loved one has experienced […]

Revolutionizing BPH Treatment with Aquablation Therapy

January 17, 2025  |  Austin Urology  Bladder  Prostate Health  Robotic Surgery  

As men age, the likelihood of experiencing symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) increases significantly. Common symptoms like frequent urination, trouble starting a urine stream, and the need to get up multiple times during the night can greatly affect one’s quality of life. At Austin Urology Institute, we are committed to providing innovative treatments that […]

All About Education!

September 3, 2024  |  Austin Urology  

My name is Alex Hughes, and I’m the lead nurse practitioner at Austin Urology Institute. Recently, I had the privilege of attending the AUA Fundamentals in Urology 2024 that was held at the Cleveland Clinic, attracting a diverse audience.  Dr. Koushik Shaw, our lead physician, strongly encouraged this, reflecting his deep commitment to our ongoing […]

We Work Hard for Our Patients!

August 18, 2023  |  Austin Urology  

We are committed to providing our clients with compassionate, quality care. We are honored to receive this award from ThreeBestRated for being one of the Top 3 urologists in Austin.  Our professional team specializes in a suite of solutions to a variety of issues, ranging from reproductive health, kidney health, urological health, and more. We […]

Celebrating Women’s Health Month 2023

May 4, 2023  |  Austin Urology  Women's Health  

May is Women’s Health Month! The team at Austin Urology Institute is thrilled to join urologists nationwide and advocate for women to prioritize their urologic health this month and beyond. The American Urological Association (AUA) designated May as National Women’s Health Month to raise awareness of urologic health issues that are unique to women. Women’s […]

Dr. Koushik Shaw Makes Austin Monthly’s Top Doctors List (Again!) for 2023

January 20, 2023  |  Austin Urology  

Dr. Shaw is honored to have made Austin Monthly’s list of Top Doctors for 2023. Doctors are nominated by fellow physicians across Central Texas, and Dr. Shaw was once again recognized as one of the best urologists in Austin. As the founder of Austin Urology Institute, Dr. Koushik Shaw is committed to providing cutting-edge care […]

Austin Urology Institute Heads West to Cedar Park

May 27, 2021  |  Austin Urology  

Austin Urology Institute is committed to providing excellent service to new and established patients. To help best serve our Cedar Park patients, Austin Urology Institute has expanded their Austin urology practice to Cedar Park! Austin Monthly has consistently rated Dr. Shaw as a top doctor in Austin, and now he’s making his advanced techniques available […]

The Telemedicine Revolution Is in Full Swing

May 26, 2021  |  Austin Urology  

Austin Urology Institute has been serving its patients throughout the Austin area with a robust telemedicine program since 2017, long before the pandemic. Our technology is intuitive and easy to use on any computer or phone. Additionally, if there are any technology hiccups, our providers are available to call as well. This program is available […]

Diet and Lifestyle’s Impact on Your BPH Symptoms

May 24, 2021  |  Austin Urology  Bladder  Diet & Nutrition  Enlarged Prostate  Incontinence  Make/Well  Men's Health  Nutrition  

A condition known as BPH, or benign prostatic hyperplasia, occurs when the prostate gland becomes enlarged. BPH affects 70% of US men in their 60s and 80% of men over 70 years of age. What are the symptoms of BPH? Since the prostate surrounds the urethra just below the bladder, it can cause symptoms that […]

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