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Overactive Bladder Program at Temple Health

Relief for Urgency, Frequency, and Leaking

Overactive bladder (OAB) causes a sudden, strong need to urinate. It can lead to frequent trips to the bathroom and even leaking. Many women and men live with these symptoms, but you don’t have to. At the Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute, our experts provide personalized care to help you regain comfort and confidence.

What makes Temple different:

  • Specialized doctors – Urologists and urogynecologists trained in bladder health.
  • Full range of treatments – Lifestyle changes, medicines, bladder Botox®, nerve stimulation, and minimally invasive surgery if needed.
  • Trusted experience – High patient volumes mean more expertise and better results.

Meet Our OAB Specialists

Our program is led by board-certified urologists and urogynecologists with advanced training in bladder conditions. They provide care in a respectful, private setting and are leaders in research, teaching, and advanced therapies.

Learn more about our doctors and care team who diagnose and treat OAB.

Frequently Asked Questions About Overactive Bladder

Why should I come to Temple for OAB treatment?

We provide complete care, from simple lifestyle changes to the most advanced therapies, all within one coordinated program. Our specialists tailor care to your unique needs, and you’ll benefit from the expertise of a leading academic health system.

What treatments are available?

Treatment depends on your symptoms and goals. Options include diet and lifestyle changes, pelvic floor therapy, medications, bladder Botox®, nerve stimulation (sacral neuromodulation or tibial nerve stimulation), and minimally invasive procedures.

Are Temple doctors recognized for bladder care?

Yes. Our specialists are trusted across the region, are actively involved in research and education, and are frequently named among Philadelphia’s “Top Doctors.”

Where can I see a Temple OAB specialist?

Temple Health offers care at convenient locations across Philadelphia and surrounding communities, so expert treatment is always close to home.

How does OAB affect quality of life?

OAB can impact sleep, work, travel, exercise, and social activities. The good news is that effective treatments are available—and Temple specialists can help you regain control.

When should I see a doctor for OAB?

If you feel your bladder is interfering with daily life, if you’re waking up frequently at night, or if you’re experiencing urine leakage, it’s time to see a doctor. Early treatment can prevent symptoms from worsening.

Our OAB Care Locations

The Fox Chase – Temple Urologic Institute has multiple convenient locations. 

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Ready for an Appointment?

If you're experiencing signs or symptoms of OAB, schedule an appointment or call 800-TEMPLE-MED (833-295-0152) today.