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Dr. Boris Gershman, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Boris Gershman, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Gershman
Dr. Boris Gershman is a board-certified urologist practicing in Providence, Rhode Island. He brings focused expertise in urologic care to patients throughout the Providence area. His practice addresses a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and bladder disorders to prostate health concerns. Patients in the region have access to evidence-based urologic treatment through his care.
Patients see Dr. Boris Gershman for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Ureteral Obstruction, and Testicular Conditions. 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, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Boris Gershman 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 Providence, RI
For patients in Providence, RI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Boris Gershman is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Providence area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Gershman specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical focus spans kidney stone management, prostate health, bladder dysfunction, and urologic oncology. Patients benefit from current, evidence-based approaches tailored to their specific urologic needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gershman treat?
Dr. Gershman treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder disorders, urinary tract infections, and urologic cancers. Scheduling a consultation is the best way to determine whether your specific condition falls within his scope of care.
Does Dr. Gershman treat both men and women?
Yes, urologists commonly treat urological conditions in both men and women. Dr. Gershman sees patients with a variety of concerns, from urinary incontinence and recurrent UTIs to kidney and bladder conditions affecting all adults.
Where is Dr. Gershman located in Providence, RI?
Dr. Gershman practices in Providence, Rhode Island. Contact his office directly for the most current address, office hours, and parking or transit information.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Gershman?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination if needed. Depending on your concern, Dr. Gershman may order lab work or imaging to guide a diagnosis and treatment plan.
Does Dr. Gershman perform minimally invasive procedures?
Many urologists today perform minimally invasive surgical procedures, including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laparoscopic approaches. Ask Dr. Gershman's office directly about which procedures he currently offers for your specific condition.
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