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Dr. David Shafran, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. David Shafran, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Richmond, KY
- Phone
- 859-582-1702
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About Dr. Shafran
Dr. David Shafran, MD is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Richmond, Kentucky. He brings comprehensive urological care to a community where access to specialty medicine matters. His practice covers a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and bladder disorders to prostate health and urinary tract dysfunction. Patients in the Richmond area benefit from having an experienced urologist close to home.
Patients see Dr. David Shafran for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Infections, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Prostatitis, Ureteral Obstruction, Bladder Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. David Shafran 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 Richmond, KY
For patients in Richmond, KY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. David Shafran is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Richmond area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Shafran practices general urology with a focus on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He manages both surgical and non-surgical urological concerns for adult patients. His scope of care addresses some of the most common and complex issues in urological health.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Shafran treat?
Dr. Shafran treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, calling his office for a consultation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Shafran perform surgery?
Yes, Dr. Shafran performs urological procedures including minimally invasive and surgical interventions. Common procedures include cystoscopy, TURP for prostate enlargement, and ureteroscopy for kidney stones. Your specific treatment plan will depend on your diagnosis and overall health.
Is Dr. Shafran accepting new patients in Richmond, KY?
Dr. Shafran practices in Richmond, Kentucky and has served the local community as a urologist. Contacting his office directly is the best way to confirm current availability and scheduling for new patients.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Shafran?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary physical examination or diagnostic testing. Bringing a list of your current medications and any relevant prior test results will help make the appointment as efficient as possible.
Does Dr. Shafran treat urinary incontinence?
Yes, urinary incontinence is a common condition treated in general urology practice. Dr. Shafran can evaluate the type and cause of your incontinence and discuss both conservative and procedural treatment options tailored to your situation.
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