Department of Urology

Male infertility

Male infertility has a variety of causes, including physical, hormonal, lifestyle and environmental factors. Men who believe they made have infertility should contact a urologist who can perform various tests to find the cause and develop a treatment plan.

Generally speaking, couples are identified as having a fertility problem if they have tried for at least one year to get pregnant. Treatment options are wide ranging. Everything from weight and stress management to surgery can help couples conceive.

To get detailed information on male infertility and to make an appointment, visit UMPhysicians.

Clinics and Partners

Urology Clinic

Providing comprehensive care in the areas of general urology, including surgical care, cancer care, kidney stones and sexual health. Learn more

Fairview Maple Grove Medical Center

Providing patients with access to both primary and specialty care for children and adults in a convenient northwest suburban location. Learn more

Featured Expert

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Konety, Badrinath R, M.D., M.B.A.

Director of the Institute for Prostate and Urologic Cancers, Dr. Badrinath Konety is recognized as an expert on prostate and bladder cancer. He has given presentations on a wide range of urologic oncology topics both nationally and internationally, and has been recognized one of the "Best Doctors in America" since 2009. Read bio
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