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Dr. David Caro, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. David Caro, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- San Mateo, CA
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Caro
Dr. David Caro, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in San Mateo, California. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. His approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based care tailored to each patient's individual needs. San Mateo and the surrounding Peninsula communities have access to skilled urologic care through his practice.
Patients see Dr. David Caro for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), 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, Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. David Caro 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 San Mateo, CA
For patients in San Mateo, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. David Caro is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the San Mateo area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Caro specializes in the evaluation and treatment of urologic conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He manages both common concerns such as kidney stones and BPH as well as complex urologic issues requiring surgical intervention.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What urologic conditions does Dr. David Caro treat?
Dr. Caro treats a wide range of conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate concerns. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.
Does Dr. Caro treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Caro provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Conditions such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and bladder dysfunction affect people of all genders, and he is experienced in treating each.
Where is Dr. David Caro located, and does he serve nearby cities?
Dr. Caro practices in San Mateo, California, making him accessible to patients throughout San Mateo County and the broader Bay Area Peninsula. Nearby residents from Burlingame, Foster City, and Redwood City frequently seek his care.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Caro?
Your first visit will typically involve a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Caro will walk you through findings and outline a clear treatment plan before you leave.
Does Dr. Caro perform minimally invasive urologic procedures?
Dr. Caro is trained in minimally invasive techniques commonly used in urology, including cystoscopy and endoscopic stone procedures. These approaches generally mean less recovery time and reduced discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
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