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Dr. Andrew Stec, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. Andrew Stec, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (8 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Stec
Dr. Andrew Stec, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Charleston, South Carolina, with specialized training in pediatric urology. He brings expertise in diagnosing and treating urological conditions in children, from infants through adolescents. His work spans a wide range of congenital and acquired urological disorders, addressing complex cases with surgical precision and clinical depth. Patients in the Charleston area trust Dr. Stec for both routine pediatric urological care and advanced surgical intervention.
Patients see Dr. Andrew Stec for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism), Hypospadias, Hydronephrosis, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Urinary Tract Infections, Voiding Dysfunction, Bedwetting (Enuresis), Kidney Stones in Children, Posterior Urethral Valves, Testicular Torsion, Bladder Anomalies, and Congenital Urological Abnormalities. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Orchiopexy, Hypospadias Repair, Ureteral Reimplantation, Cystoscopy, Circumcision, Laparoscopic Pediatric Urological Surgery, Pyeloplasty, Ureteroscopy, Bladder Neck Reconstruction, and Scrotal Exploration. Dr. Andrew Stec 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 Charleston, SC
For patients in Charleston, SC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Andrew Stec is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Charleston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Stec focuses on pediatric urology, providing surgical and non-surgical care for urological conditions affecting children of all ages. His expertise includes congenital abnormalities, voiding dysfunction, and reconstructive procedures of the urinary tract. He treats both common pediatric urological concerns and complex cases requiring specialized surgical management.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Bedwetting (Enuresis)
- ✓ Kidney Stones in Children
- ✓ Posterior Urethral Valves
- ✓ Testicular Torsion
- ✓ Bladder Anomalies
- ✓ Congenital Urological Abnormalities
Procedures
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Laparoscopic Pediatric Urological Surgery
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Bladder Neck Reconstruction
- ✓ Scrotal Exploration
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of conditions does Dr. Stec treat in children?
Dr. Stec treats a broad range of pediatric urological conditions, including undescended testicles, hypospadias, urinary tract infections, kidney anomalies, and voiding dysfunction. He cares for patients from newborns through teenagers, handling both routine concerns and complex congenital disorders.
At what age can my child be seen by Dr. Stec?
Dr. Stec sees patients across all pediatric age groups, including newborns who require evaluation shortly after birth. Many conditions, such as undescended testicles or prenatal hydronephrosis, are best addressed early, so early referral is encouraged when a concern is identified.
What should I expect at my child's first urology appointment?
At the first visit, Dr. Stec will review your child's medical history, any prior imaging or test results, and perform an appropriate physical examination. He will discuss findings with you clearly and outline any recommended next steps, whether that involves monitoring, further testing, or surgical planning.
Does Dr. Stec perform minimally invasive surgery on children?
Yes, Dr. Stec utilizes minimally invasive surgical techniques where appropriate for pediatric patients. These approaches can reduce recovery time and discomfort compared to open surgery. He will discuss the most suitable surgical option based on your child's specific condition and anatomy.
How do I get a referral to see Dr. Stec in Charleston?
A referral from your child's pediatrician or primary care provider is the most common route to scheduling with Dr. Stec. Some insurance plans may require a formal referral, so checking with your provider beforehand is a good first step. You can also contact his office directly to ask about scheduling and insurance requirements.
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