Dr. Yuding Wang – Urologist | Ottawa, ON

Dr. Yuding Wang 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. Dr. Wang adheres to the high standards and ethical guidelines set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). He provides comprehensive care for a wide range of urological issues, including kidney stones, prostate conditions, bladder problems, and male reproductive health concerns. His practice is equipped with modern facilities to ensure thorough and effective urological care for adult patients of all genders.

Dr. Wang graduated with a Medical Degree from Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in Canada. He has accumulated over 4 years of experience as a Urologist since 2020. He is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), demonstrating his expertise and commitment to professional standards in urological medicine. His certifications affirm his qualifications to manage complex urological conditions with skill and confidence.

Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Wang emphasizes evidence-based practice, utilizing advanced and minimally invasive techniques where appropriate. He is committed to providing thorough patient education to help individuals make informed decisions about their health. Based in Ottawa, he is fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin), allowing him to serve a diverse patient population with cultural sensitivity and clear communication.

Dr. Yuding Wang addresses a wide range of urological conditions, including:

Urologic Cancers

• Testicular Cancer: Cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system, most common in young men.
• Penile Cancer: A rare type of cancer that occurs on or in the penis.
• Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma): Cancer that originates in the kidneys, with renal cell carcinoma being the most common type in adults.

General Urologic Symptoms & Disorders

• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) - Complicated or Recurrent: Infections affecting any part of the urinary system that are frequent, persistent, or associated with underlying factors.
• Neurogenic Bladder: Bladder dysfunction caused by neurological damage or conditions affecting nerve control of the bladder.
• Urinary Frequency, Urgency & Nocturia: Symptoms of needing to urinate often, suddenly, or frequently during the night, which can indicate various underlying conditions.

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.
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse (Cystocele - Bladder Prolapse): When the bladder drops (prolapses) from its normal position in the pelvis and pushes on the wall of the vagina.

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

• Laser Surgery for Urological Conditions: Employing various laser technologies for treatments such as BPH (e.g., HoLEP, GreenLight), kidney stones, and bladder tumors.
• Prostate Biopsy (TRUS-guided): Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy to obtain prostate tissue samples for cancer diagnosis.
• Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL): Non-invasive procedure using shock waves to break kidney stones into smaller, passable fragments.
• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) / Enlarged Prostate Management: Medical and surgical treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by non-cancerous prostate enlargement (e.g., TURP, UroLift, Rezum, medication).
• Testicular Cancer Diagnosis, Staging & Management: Including radical inguinal orchiectomy and coordination with oncologists for further therapy.
• Interstitial Cystitis / Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Management: Multimodal approaches to manage chronic bladder pain and discomfort.
• 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.

Note: This list provides a general overview. Treatment plans are individualized. Discuss with Dr. Wang 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. Yuding Wang practices in a well-equipped urology clinic located in the Elmvale Acres, Hawthorne Meadows, Billings Bridge neighborhood of Ottawa. The facility is conveniently situated near Rideau Hall, making it easily accessible for both patients and visitors. Public transit options are plentiful, including OC Transpo services such as the O-Train LRT and buses, facilitating convenient travel for patients from various parts of Ottawa. The clinic is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring barrier-free access for individuals with mobility needs. Parking is available at or near the facility, providing ease of access for those arriving by car. The practice is committed to providing accessible, high-quality urological care to the Ottawa community.

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

Medically necessary consultations with a licensed Urologist like Dr. Wang, 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. Wang's office or Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Do I need a referral to see Dr. Wang, 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. Wang. 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 treatment options are available for erectile dysfunction (ED) with Dr. Wang?

Erectile dysfunction (ED) has various treatment options available. After evaluating the potential causes, Dr. Wang 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 is a cystoscopy and why might I need one?

A cystoscopy is a procedure that allows your urologist, such as Dr. Wang, to look directly inside your bladder and urethra using a thin, lighted instrument called a cystoscope. It might be recommended to investigate symptoms like blood in the urine, frequent UTIs, bladder pain, or difficulty urinating. It can also be used to take biopsies or perform minor treatments. He will explain the procedure and any preparation needed.

What does a Urologist like Dr. Wang 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. Wang provides comprehensive care for a wide range of these conditions.

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

Depending on your symptoms and condition, Dr. Wang 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.

When should I consider seeing a Urologist?

You should consider seeing a Urologist if you experience symptoms such as blood in your urine (hematuria), recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), difficulty urinating (hesitancy, weak stream, straining), frequent or urgent need to urinate, urinary incontinence (leakage), pain in the flank, lower abdomen, or groin that might be related to kidney stones, or any concerns related to the male reproductive organs (e.g., testicular pain/lumps, erectile dysfunction, male infertility). Your family doctor can help determine if a referral to a urologist like Dr. Wang is appropriate.

401 Smyth Rd, Box 870
Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1

Phone: (613) 737-7600

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Wang 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. Wang 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/Wang-Yuding/0288207-100652