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Dr. Alex Uhr
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Alex Uhr
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phone
- 215-955-1000
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Uhr
Dr. Alex Uhr is a board-certified urologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. He brings comprehensive expertise across the full spectrum of urological care, treating both common and complex conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Philadelphia patients benefit from his surgical proficiency and evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment. His practice serves adults seeking care for everything from kidney stones to prostate disease.
Patients see Dr. Alex Uhr for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, and Hydronephrosis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Alex Uhr reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Philadelphia, PA
For patients in Philadelphia, PA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Alex Uhr is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Philadelphia area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Uhr specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and male reproductive system. His clinical focus spans both medical management and minimally invasive surgical intervention for conditions such as kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and bladder dysfunction.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Alex Uhr treat?
Dr. Uhr treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder cancer, urinary incontinence, and male reproductive health concerns. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.
Where does Dr. Uhr see patients in Philadelphia?
Dr. Uhr practices in the Philadelphia, PA area. Contact his office directly to confirm current clinic locations, available appointment times, and which insurance plans are accepted.
Does Dr. Uhr perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes, Dr. Uhr performs a range of minimally invasive procedures including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laser stone treatment. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Uhr?
Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started and how they have changed over time. Arriving with this information helps make the most of your initial consultation.
Does Dr. Uhr treat kidney stones?
Kidney stone management is a core part of urological practice, and Dr. Uhr evaluates and treats stones of varying sizes and compositions. Treatment options may range from watchful waiting and medication to minimally invasive procedures such as ureteroscopy or shock wave lithotripsy, depending on the stone's size and location.
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