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Dr. Christopher Mershon, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Christopher Mershon, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Portland, OR
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About Dr. Mershon
Dr. Christopher Mershon, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Portland, Oregon. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Portland area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment. Patients seek his expertise for both routine urological concerns and more complex surgical needs.
Patients see Dr. Christopher Mershon for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Hydronephrosis, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Christopher Mershon 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 Portland, OR
For patients in Portland, OR seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Christopher Mershon is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Portland area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Mershon specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice covers both medical and surgical management, giving patients in Portland access to a broad range of urological care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of conditions does Dr. Mershon treat?
Dr. Mershon treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder disorders, and urinary tract infections. He also manages concerns related to the male reproductive system. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and get an accurate diagnosis.
Does Dr. Mershon perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Mershon offers minimally invasive surgical options for eligible patients. These approaches often result in shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. Your candidacy for a minimally invasive procedure will be evaluated during your consultation.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Mershon?
Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and a summary of your symptoms and how long you have experienced them. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help make your visit as efficient as possible.
Does Dr. Mershon treat urological conditions in both men and women?
Yes, urologists treat patients of all genders. Dr. Mershon evaluates and manages urinary tract conditions in both men and women, including issues like overactive bladder, incontinence, and kidney stones. Male patients may also be seen for prostate-related concerns.
Is Dr. Mershon accepting new patients in Portland?
Contact Dr. Mershon's office directly to confirm current availability and to schedule a new patient appointment. Having a referral from your primary care provider may be required depending on your insurance plan, so check with your insurer before booking.
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