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Dr. Basavlinga Amarkumar, M.D.

Urology

Salem, VA 24153-6404
Name
Dr. Basavlinga Amarkumar, M.D.
Specialty
Urology
Location
Salem, VA
Phone
540-982-2463

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UROLOGY
M.D.
GROUP PRACTICE
SALEM, VA

About Dr. Amarkumar

Dr. Basavlinga Amarkumar, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Salem, Virginia. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Salem and the surrounding Roanoke Valley community have access to his clinical care for everything from kidney stones to prostate disease. His practice reflects a commitment to evidence-based treatment and clear communication with every patient.

Patients see Dr. Basavlinga Amarkumar for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Male Infertility. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.

Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), and Foley Catheter Placement. Dr. Basavlinga Amarkumar 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 Salem, VA

For patients in Salem, VA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Basavlinga Amarkumar is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Salem area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Amarkumar specializes in the evaluation and management of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and bladder disorders. He provides both medical and surgical treatment options tailored to each patient's diagnosis and overall health.

Conditions Treated

  • ✓ Kidney Stones
  • ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
  • ✓ Overactive Bladder
  • ✓ Urinary Incontinence
  • ✓ Bladder Cancer
  • ✓ Prostate Cancer
  • ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
  • ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
  • ✓ Urethral Stricture
  • ✓ Hydronephrosis
  • ✓ Male Infertility

Procedures

  • ✓ Cystoscopy
  • ✓ Ureteroscopy
  • ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
  • ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • ✓ Prostate Biopsy
  • ✓ Vasectomy
  • ✓ Bladder Biopsy
  • ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
  • ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • ✓ Foley Catheter Placement

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Amarkumar treat?

Dr. Amarkumar treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and male sexual health concerns. During your first visit, he will review your symptoms and medical history to determine the best course of care.

Does Dr. Amarkumar treat both men and women?

Yes, Dr. Amarkumar provides urological care for adult men and women. Common concerns he addresses in women include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.

What should I expect at my first urology appointment in Salem?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical exam, and possibly in-office tests such as urinalysis or imaging referrals. Dr. Amarkumar will discuss your diagnosis and walk you through available treatment options before any decisions are made.

Does Dr. Amarkumar perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, minimally invasive procedures are a core part of modern urological care. Depending on your condition, Dr. Amarkumar may recommend options such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, or laser lithotripsy for kidney stones rather than open surgery.

How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Amarkumar in Salem, VA?

You can request an appointment through his practice office in Salem, Virginia. Having a referral from your primary care provider may be required depending on your insurance plan, so it is worth checking your coverage before calling.

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