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Dr. Alexander Sokol, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Alexander Sokol, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Staten Island, NY
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (73 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Sokol
Dr. Alexander Sokol, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Staten Island, New York. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the Staten Island community, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical work spans both medical and surgical management, allowing him to tailor treatment plans to each patient's specific needs. Dr. Sokol brings focused expertise to conditions such as kidney stones, prostate disease, and bladder disorders.
Patients see Dr. Alexander Sokol for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Testicular Conditions, Ureteral Obstruction, and Interstitial Cystitis. 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 (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Fulguration, Ureteral Stent Placement, Foley Catheter Placement and Management, and Scrotal Exploration. Dr. Alexander Sokol 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 Staten Island, NY
For patients in Staten Island, NY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Alexander Sokol is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Staten Island area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Sokol specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and bladder dysfunction. He offers both medical therapy and minimally invasive surgical options to address urinary tract disorders. Male urological health, including prostate and testicular conditions, is also a core part of his practice.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Fulguration
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement and Management
- ✓ Scrotal Exploration
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Sokol treat at his Staten Island practice?
Dr. Sokol treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He evaluates and manages both common and complex urological issues for adult men and women.
Does Dr. Sokol offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Sokol performs a number of minimally invasive procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, which allow for diagnosis and treatment with smaller incisions and faster recovery times. He will discuss which approach is best suited to your condition during your consultation.
How do I know if I should see a urologist for my symptoms?
Common reasons to see a urologist include blood in the urine, frequent or painful urination, difficulty emptying the bladder, kidney stone pain, or concerns about prostate health. If your primary care physician has referred you or your symptoms persist, scheduling an evaluation with Dr. Sokol is a practical next step.
Does Dr. Sokol treat kidney stones, and what options are available?
Yes, kidney stone management is a routine part of urological care. Depending on the size and location of the stone, treatment options may include observation with medical expulsive therapy, shock wave lithotripsy, or ureteroscopy with laser fragmentation. Dr. Sokol will recommend the most appropriate approach based on your imaging and symptoms.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Sokol?
Your first visit will typically involve a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concern, Dr. Sokol may order lab work, imaging, or schedule a follow-up procedure. Bringing a list of current medications and any prior test results will help make the visit as efficient as possible.
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