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Dr. Amit Bhattu
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Amit Bhattu
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Altoona, PA
- Phone
- 814-944-2811
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Bhattu
Dr. Amit Bhattu is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He brings focused expertise in diagnosing and treating a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His practice covers everything from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate conditions and bladder health. Patients in the Altoona area turn to Dr. Bhattu for clear, straightforward guidance and evidence-based urological care.
Patients see Dr. Amit Bhattu for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Recurrent UTIs. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Urodynamic Testing, and Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Amit Bhattu 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 Altoona, PA
For patients in Altoona, PA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Amit Bhattu is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Altoona area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Bhattu specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions in adult men and women. His clinical focus includes kidney stone management, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder dysfunction, and urinary tract infections. He employs current minimally invasive techniques where appropriate to support effective outcomes.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Bhattu treat?
Dr. Bhattu treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and more. Patients experiencing urinary symptoms, pelvic pain, or blood in the urine are encouraged to schedule an evaluation.
Does Dr. Bhattu see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Bhattu provides urological care for both men and women. Female urology concerns such as urinary incontinence and recurrent UTIs are among the conditions he regularly addresses alongside male-specific issues like prostate health.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist instead of my primary care doctor?
A referral to a urologist is typically appropriate when symptoms persist despite initial treatment, or when a condition requires specialized evaluation. Blood in the urine, recurrent kidney stones, difficulty urinating, or an abnormal PSA result are common reasons to consult Dr. Bhattu directly.
Does Dr. Bhattu perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Bhattu utilizes minimally invasive approaches for many urological procedures when clinically appropriate. These techniques are designed to reduce recovery time and procedural discomfort for eligible patients.
Where is Dr. Bhattu located and how can I make an appointment?
Dr. Bhattu practices in Altoona, PA. Prospective patients can contact his office directly to schedule a consultation or request a referral through their primary care provider.
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