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Dr. Christina Edwards, AGPCNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Christina Edwards, AGPCNP-C
- Specialty
- Nurse Practitioner
- Location
- Columbia, SC
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (7 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Edwards
Dr. Christina Edwards is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner specializing in urology in Columbia, South Carolina. She brings advanced practice expertise to the evaluation and management of urologic conditions across adult and older adult populations. Her training in gerontology gives her particular insight into the urologic concerns that affect aging patients. She serves the Columbia community with evidence-based care tailored to each patient's needs.
Patients see Dr. Christina Edwards for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Kidney Stones, Nocturia, Pelvic Pain, Hematuria, Urinary Retention, and Interstitial Cystitis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Urinalysis and Urine Culture Interpretation, Cystoscopy, Urodynamic Testing, Bladder Ultrasound and Post-Void Residual Measurement, Catheter Placement and Management, Medication Management for Overactive Bladder, and STI Screening and Treatment. Dr. Christina Edwards 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 Columbia, SC
For patients in Columbia, SC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Christina Edwards is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Columbia area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Christina Edwards practices urology with a focus on adult and gerontologic urinary health, addressing conditions that commonly affect aging populations such as incontinence, BPH, and recurrent infections. Her AGPCNP-C certification reflects specialized training in managing complex, chronic conditions across the adult lifespan.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Nocturia
- ✓ Pelvic Pain
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urinary Retention
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
Procedures
- ✓ Urinalysis and Urine Culture Interpretation
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Bladder Ultrasound and Post-Void Residual Measurement
- ✓ Catheter Placement and Management
- ✓ Medication Management for Overactive Bladder
- ✓ STI Screening and Treatment
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of urologic conditions does Christina Edwards treat?
Christina Edwards evaluates and manages a broad range of urologic conditions including urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. She has particular expertise in urologic concerns affecting older adults.
What is an AGPCNP-C and how does it differ from a urologist?
An AGPCNP-C is a nationally certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in managing health conditions across the adult and older adult lifespan. In a urology practice, nurse practitioners like Christina Edwards can diagnose conditions, order tests, prescribe medications, and perform certain procedures, often serving as a primary point of contact for ongoing urologic care.
Does Christina Edwards see older adult patients with urologic concerns?
Yes. Her gerontology training makes her especially well-suited to care for older adults dealing with urinary changes, incontinence, or complex medication needs. She understands how aging affects the urinary tract and tailors her approach accordingly.
What should I bring to my first appointment at her Columbia, SC office?
Plan to bring a photo ID, insurance cards, a list of all current medications including supplements, and any relevant prior test results or imaging. If you have been tracking urinary symptoms such as frequency or leakage, a bladder diary can also be very helpful for your first visit.
Can Christina Edwards manage my care long-term or will I need to see a urologist MD?
Nurse practitioners in urology often manage many conditions on an ongoing basis, including chronic issues like overactive bladder or recurrent UTIs. For complex surgical cases, she may coordinate with or refer to a supervising urologist, ensuring you receive the right level of care for your specific situation.
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