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Dr. Brian Defade, D.O.
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Brian Defade, D.O.
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Ashland, KY
- Phone
- 606-833-3333
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About Dr. Defade
Dr. Brian Defade, D.O., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Ashland, Kentucky. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the Tri-State region, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His training as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine reflects a whole-person approach to diagnosis and treatment. Patients in the Ashland area rely on him for both routine urological concerns and more complex surgical needs.
Patients see Dr. Brian Defade for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, and Hydronephrosis. 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Bladder Biopsy. Dr. Brian Defade 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 Ashland, KY
For patients in Ashland, KY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Brian Defade is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Ashland area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Defade specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. He performs a range of minimally invasive and surgical procedures to help patients restore urinary function and quality of life.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Defade treat?
Dr. Defade treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions, including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, BPH, bladder cancer, and male reproductive concerns. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and get a personalized evaluation.
Does Dr. Defade treat both male and female urological issues?
Yes, Dr. Defade provides urological care for both men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include recurrent UTIs, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.
Where is Dr. Defade located and does he serve patients outside Ashland?
Dr. Defade practices in Ashland, Kentucky, which sits at the center of the Tri-State area spanning Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio. Many of his patients travel from surrounding communities for urological care.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Defade?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a discussion of your symptoms. Depending on your concern, he may order imaging, labs, or a urinalysis to guide next steps.
Does Dr. Defade perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Defade performs several minimally invasive urological procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches often mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
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