Urinary Incontinence Program at Temple Health

Expert Solutions for Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is the accidental leaking of urine. It is common, but many people feel embarrassed to talk about it. At the Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute, we provide advanced care to help you take control of your bladder and get back to living with confidence.

Types of incontinence we treat:

Stress incontinence – leaking with coughing, sneezing, or exercise
Urge incontinence – sudden, strong urge to urinate
Mixed incontinence – a combination of stress and urge symptoms
Overflow incontinence – bladder does not empty fully
Functional incontinence – difficulty getting to the bathroom in time

What makes Temple different:

Specialized experts – Urologists and urogynecologists trained in bladder and pelvic floor health.
Full range of treatments – Lifestyle changes, medicines, pelvic floor therapy, bladder Botox®, nerve stimulation, slings, and surgery.

Meet Our Incontinence Specialists

Our program is led by board-certified urologists and urogynecologists who focus on bladder health. They provide care in a respectful, private setting and are leaders in advanced therapies for both women and men.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Urinary Incontinence

Why should I come to Temple for incontinence treatment?

Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute offers the full spectrum of care, from conservative approaches to advanced surgical options, all in one comprehensive program. Our specialists are nationally recognized leaders in urology, treating both routine and complex cases. Patients across the region trust us for innovative treatments, compassionate care, and proven results.

What treatments are available?

Treatment depends on the type and severity of incontinence. Options include diet and fluid management, pelvic floor therapy, prescription medicines, nerve stimulation (sacral neuromodulation or tibial nerve stimulation), bladder Botox®, bulking agents, and surgical options such as mid-urethral slings or artificial urinary sphincters. Your care plan will be tailored to your individual needs.

What types of incontinence does Temple treat?

Our experts treat all forms, including stress incontinence, urge incontinence, mixed incontinence, overflow incontinence, and functional incontinence. We also manage complications from previous surgeries and complex cases referred from other centers.

When should I see a doctor?

If incontinence is interfering with daily activities, causing embarrassment, or affecting your quality of life, it’s time to see a specialist. Early treatment often leads to better outcomes.

What makes Temple’s program unique?

The Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute is a high-volume center for incontinence care, with surgeons and urologists who are nationally recognized in the field. Our program emphasizes personalized care, advanced technology, access to clinical trials, and a multidisciplinary approach—so every patient has the best chance at lasting relief.