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Dr. Charles Hesswani, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Charles Hesswani, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (345 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Hesswani
Dr. Charles Hesswani, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Bethesda, Maryland. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Washington, D.C. metro area. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder disease. Dr. Hesswani brings a thorough, evidence-based approach to each patient encounter.
Patients see Dr. Charles Hesswani for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Retention, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Prostatitis, Hydronephrosis, and Erectile Dysfunction. 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), Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Foley Catheter Placement, and Vasectomy. Dr. Charles Hesswani 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 Bethesda, MD
For patients in Bethesda, MD seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Charles Hesswani is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Bethesda area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Hesswani specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His practice addresses kidney stones, prostate disorders, urinary incontinence, and bladder disease. Patients in the Bethesda area rely on him for both surgical and non-surgical urological care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Retention
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Hesswani treat?
Dr. Hesswani treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and urinary incontinence. He sees both male and female patients and offers both medical and surgical treatment options depending on the diagnosis.
Does Dr. Hesswani perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Hesswani performs minimally invasive urological procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laser lithotripsy for kidney stones. Minimally invasive approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to open surgery.
Where does Dr. Hesswani see patients in the Bethesda area?
Dr. Hesswani practices in Bethesda, Maryland, which is conveniently located for patients coming from Washington, D.C., Rockville, Silver Spring, and surrounding communities. Contact his office directly to confirm current practice locations and scheduling availability.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Hesswani?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results such as ultrasounds or urinalysis reports. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help your visit go smoothly.
Does Dr. Hesswani treat urological issues in older men?
Yes. Dr. Hesswani commonly treats conditions that affect older men, including benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary retention, and prostate-related urinary symptoms. He can discuss both medication management and procedural options based on the severity of symptoms.
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