Dr. Conrad Christopher Maciejewski – Urologist | Ottawa, ON

Dr. Conrad Christopher Maciejewski is a dedicated Urologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the urinary tract in men and women, and the male reproductive system. Practicing at a urology clinic or hospital department in Ottawa, ON, he is an integral part of the local medical community. He provides comprehensive care for a wide range of urological issues, including kidney stones, prostate conditions, bladder problems, and male reproductive health concerns. The clinic is equipped with modern facilities to provide comprehensive urological care.

He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (Canada) and has over 10 years of experience as a Urologist since 2014. He is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), holding license number 108304. His extensive training and certification ensure that patients receive expert and up-to-date urological care.

Dr. Maciejewski is committed to patient-centered care, utilizing advanced and minimally invasive techniques where appropriate, and practicing evidence-based medicine. He emphasizes comprehensive patient education to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their health. In addition to English, he speaks Polish fluently, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population in Ottawa with compassion and understanding.

Dr. Conrad Maciejewski addresses a wide range of urological conditions, including:

Female Pelvic Health & Urinary Conditions

• Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Women: Frequent bladder or kidney infections requiring investigation and management.
• Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI): Involuntary leakage of urine during physical activity like coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercise.
• Urge Urinary Incontinence / Overactive Bladder: Sudden, intense urge to urinate followed by involuntary loss of urine.

Urologic Cancers

• Prostate Cancer: Cancer that occurs in the prostate — a small walnut-shaped gland in males that produces the seminal fluid.
• Bladder Cancer: Cancer that begins in the cells of the bladder, most commonly in the urothelial cells lining the inside of the bladder.
• Testicular Cancer: Cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system, most common in young men.

Prostate & Male Genital Conditions

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) / Enlarged Prostate: Non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland, common in aging men, causing urinary symptoms.
• Erectile Dysfunction (ED): The inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse.
• Male Infertility Factors (e.g., Varicocele, Obstructive Azoospermia): Urological conditions contributing to a couple's inability to conceive.

This list is not exhaustive. For personalized advice regarding your specific urological concerns, please consult with Dr. Conrad Maciejewski.

• Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma) Diagnosis & Surgical Treatment: Including partial and radical nephrectomy (open, laparoscopic, robotic).
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) Urological Aspects & Surgical Repair (e.g., Cystocele Repair): Evaluation and surgical management of bladder prolapse and other urological components of POP, often in collaboration with urogynecologists.
• Management of Post-Operative Urological Care: Providing comprehensive follow-up and management after urological surgeries to ensure optimal recovery and outcomes.
• Cystoscopy (Diagnostic & Therapeutic): Minimally invasive procedure using a thin, lighted scope to examine the bladder and urethra, with capabilities for biopsy or minor treatments.
• Male Infertility Evaluation & Management (in collaboration with fertility specialists): Investigating causes of male infertility and offering medical or surgical treatments (e.g., varicocele repair, sperm retrieval).
• Laser Surgery for Urological Conditions: Employing various laser technologies for treatments such as BPH (e.g., HoLEP, GreenLight), kidney stones, and bladder tumors.
• Open Urological Surgery (for complex cases): Traditional surgical approaches for conditions not amenable to minimally invasive techniques.

Note: This list provides a general overview. Treatment plans are individualized. Discuss with Dr. Maciejewski for care relevant to your needs.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant urological care guidelines. Contact the clinic regarding new patient intake and referral processes.

Dr. Maciejewski practices at a urology department located in the vibrant neighborhood of Hintonburg, near the Civic Hospital, in Ottawa, ON. The facility is conveniently situated close to the Chinatown Gateway, making it accessible for patients from various parts of the city. Public transit options are plentiful, with OC Transpo services including the O-Train LRT and bus routes stopping nearby, ensuring easy access for those using Ottawa's transit system. The facility is wheelchair accessible, providing barrier-free access for patients with mobility needs. Parking is available at or near the facility, offering convenience for those arriving by car. The location is designed to serve adult male and female patients seeking expert urological care in a comfortable and accessible environment.

Are consultations and treatments with Dr. Maciejewski, a Urologist, covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Medically necessary consultations with a licensed Urologist like Dr. Maciejewski, as well as most diagnostic tests (e.g., cystoscopy, urodynamics) and provincially insured surgical procedures, are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON when a referral from a family doctor or another specialist is in place. Some newer technologies, medications, or elective procedures (like cosmetic urology or certain non-insured infertility treatments) may not be covered or may require special authorization. It's always recommended to discuss coverage specifics with Dr. Maciejewski's office or Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Do I need a referral to see Dr. Maciejewski, a Urologist?

Yes, for most urological consultations and treatments covered by provincial health plans in ON, a referral from your family physician or another specialist is typically required to see a Urologist like Dr. Maciejewski. This ensures your care is coordinated and appropriate. Some specific services, like vasectomy in certain private clinic settings, might occasionally be accessed directly, but for general urological assessment or provincially insured care, a referral is the standard pathway.

What does a Urologist like Dr. Maciejewski specialize in?

A Urologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the urinary tract in both males and females, as well as conditions of the male reproductive system. This includes organs like the kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra, and the male reproductive organs (testes, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate, and penis). He is a Urologist specializing in conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Dr. Maciejewski provides comprehensive care for a wide range of these conditions.

What does a vasectomy involve if performed by Dr. Maciejewski?

A vasectomy is a minor surgical procedure for permanent male contraception. It involves cutting or blocking the vas deferens, the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles. Dr. Maciejewski would perform this procedure, usually in an outpatient setting under local anesthesia. It's a highly effective form of birth control. It's important to discuss the procedure, potential risks, and the fact that it's considered permanent with Dr. Maciejewski beforehand.

What treatment options are available for erectile dysfunction (ED) with Dr. Maciejewski?

Erectile dysfunction (ED) has various treatment options available. After evaluating the potential causes, Dr. Maciejewski may discuss lifestyle modifications, oral medications (like PDE5 inhibitors), vacuum erection devices, injection therapy (intracavernosal injections), or in some cases, surgical options like penile implants. The best treatment depends on the underlying cause of ED and individual patient factors and preferences.

What are some common tests a Urologist might perform or order?

Depending on your symptoms and condition, Dr. Maciejewski may perform or order several tests. These can include urinalysis (urine test), urine culture, blood tests (like PSA for prostate health), imaging studies (ultrasound, CT scan, MRI of the kidneys, bladder, or prostate), urodynamic studies (to assess bladder function), and cystoscopy (a scope to look inside the bladder and urethra). He will explain why any specific test is needed and what it involves.

What can be done for urinary incontinence?

Urinary incontinence (loss of bladder control) is a common and often treatable condition. Treatment depends on the type of incontinence (stress, urge, mixed, overflow). Options may include lifestyle changes (e.g., fluid management, bladder training), pelvic floor muscle exercises (Kegels), medications, medical devices (like pessaries for women), nerve stimulation, or surgical procedures (such as sling surgery for stress incontinence). Dr. Maciejewski can help determine the cause and best treatment plan for you.

1053 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9

Phone: (613) 761-4500 | Fax: (613) 761-5305

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Maciejewski is a licensed Urologist regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from a family physician is typically required for consultations with Dr. Maciejewski for services covered by the provincial health plan.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Maciejewski-Conrad-Christopher/0307809-108304