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Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (118 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Tarantino
Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Hartford, Connecticut. He brings comprehensive expertise in urologic care to patients throughout the greater Hartford area. His clinical focus spans a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Dr. Tarantino combines surgical precision with clear communication to help patients understand their diagnoses and treatment options.
Patients see Dr. Arthur Tarantino for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Hydronephrosis, and Testicular Disorders. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Arthur Tarantino 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 Hartford, CT
For patients in Hartford, CT seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Arthur Tarantino is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Hartford area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tarantino specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice covers both surgical and non-surgical approaches to conditions such as kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and urologic cancers. Patients in the Hartford region rely on him for expert evaluation and individualized treatment planning.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Tarantino treat?
Dr. Tarantino treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infections. He evaluates each patient thoroughly before recommending a course of treatment. Contact his Hartford office to discuss your specific concerns.
Does Dr. Tarantino perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Tarantino offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort. Your consultation will help determine which procedure best fits your condition.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Tarantino in Hartford?
You can schedule an appointment by contacting his Hartford, CT office directly by phone or through his practice's online scheduling system. Having your insurance information and a referral from your primary care physician ready can help speed up the process. New patients are welcome.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Tarantino?
Your first visit will typically include a detailed review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any necessary diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Tarantino will discuss his findings with you and outline possible treatment options. Bring a list of your current medications and any prior test results.
Does Dr. Tarantino treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Tarantino provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Common conditions treated in women include urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and bladder disorders. Men may also seek care for prostate concerns, erectile dysfunction, and kidney stones.
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