Urology Specialists Clinic & Ambulatory Surgery Center

04/20/2026

🎗️ April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

Early detection saves lives. Monthly self-checks and regular urology visits can make all the difference. Don’t wait—know your body, stay aware, and encourage the men in your life to do the same.

Together, we can fight testicular cancer.

04/17/2026

🌟Meet Dr. Alex Hannemann!

He is a Sioux Falls native and Urologist serving patients in Sioux Falls, Huron, and Dawson, MN!

After training in South Dakota and Colorado, he’s excited to be back home caring for his community.

Fun facts:

🎤 Karaoke go-to: Hurricane by Luke Combs
🌴 Favorite trip: Kauai, Hawaii
🎬 Favorite movie: The Amazing Spider-Man 2

04/16/2026

At Urology Specialists, we know that urology care is often time sensitive and truly impacts your quality of life. It is our mission to provide comprehensive, compassionate, patient-centered medical care to our patients.

04/14/2026

Take a look at our article featuring Dr. Lauren Wood Thum, where she discusses two conditions that affect many patients but are often not talked about openly—overactive bladder and f***l incontinence. In this discussion, Dr. Wood provides clear insight into what causes these conditions, what symptoms patients should watch for, and how they can impact quality of life.

Our article also includes a video presentation where Dr. Wood explains advanced treatment options, including InterStim and NURO systems, and how these therapies are helping patients who have not found relief with traditional approaches. This is a valuable resource for anyone looking to better understand their symptoms and explore modern treatment solutions.

We encourage you to read the full article and watch the video to learn more. Patients in Sioux Falls can also reach out to our team for personalized care and support.

For more information on overactive bladder or f***l incontinence and how InterStim can help, contact Urology Specialists today!

04/13/2026

🎗️Testicular Cancer Awareness Month🎗️

Did you know? Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in men ages 15-35 - but is also highly treatable when caught early.

Take a minute.
Do a self-check.
It could save your life.

04/10/2026

Kidney stones are hard deposits that form when minerals and salts build up in the kidneys. They can range from small and painless to large and very uncomfortable.

In Sioux Falls, patients often seek care when stones begin causing blockage or severe pain.

Key facts about kidney stones:
💎 Mineral buildup forms hard “stones” in the kidneys
🚫 Problems start when stones block urine flow
⚠️ Can cause sudden, severe pain in the back or side
🏥 May require medical treatment if they don’t pass naturally

📞 Call (605) 336-0635 to learn more or schedule a consultation.

Urology Specialists provides treatment for kidney stones at our office in Sioux Falls, SD. Call to schedule your appointment today!

04/10/2026

04/07/2026

🌍 Happy World Health Day!

Your health is your greatest wealth. Today, we celebrate the importance of wellness and preventative care, including urologic health. Small steps—like regular check-ups, hydration, and knowing your body—make a big difference.

Let’s commit to a healthier future together! 💙

04/05/2026

🐰 Happy Easter from all of us at Urology Specialists Clinic & Ambulatory Surgery Center!

This season is all about renewal, hope, and spending time with loved ones. As you celebrate, remember that taking care of your health is always a reason to rejoice.

Wishing you a day filled with happiness, laughter, and wellness. 🌷🥚

04/03/2026

Exciting news in advancing patient care at Urology Speciaista! 🎉

Dr. Wood Thum and Susan Debolt, CNP are proud to be the first providers in the state of South Dakota to implement the innovative GLEAN UDS system for urodynamic studies.

This cutting-edge technology enhances the patient experience by prioritizing comfort, while also delivering more precise and reliable data to guide diagnosis and treatment. It’s a meaningful step forward in providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

We’re thrilled to bring this level of innovation to our community and remain committed to improving outcomes through the latest advancements in medical technology.

04/02/2026

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that commonly occurs in the bladder or urinary system. While UTIs are more common in women, they can affect anyone and often cause uncomfortable and painful symptoms.

In Sioux Falls, patients frequently seek care when symptoms begin interfering with daily life. The good news is that UTIs are highly treatable with proper medical attention.

If you are experiencing symptoms, early evaluation can help prevent the infection from worsening and provide fast relief.

📞 Call (605) 336-0635 to schedule a consultation.

The urologists with Urology Specialists are board-certified by the American Board of Urology and have extensive experience diagnosing and treating UTIs.