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Dr. Edward Machen, MD

Urology

Augusta, GA 30912-0020
2.3(16 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Edward Machen, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Augusta, GA
Rating
2.3 / 5 (16 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
AUGUSTA, GA

About Dr. Machen

Dr. Edward Machen, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Augusta, Georgia. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the Central Savannah River Area. His clinical work spans the full breadth of urology, addressing both common and complex conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Dr. Machen brings a focused, evidence-based approach to each patient visit.

Patients see Dr. Edward Machen 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, Urinary Catheter Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Edward Machen 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 Augusta, GA

For patients in Augusta, GA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Edward Machen is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Augusta area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Machen specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice covers a broad range of concerns, from kidney stones and urinary incontinence to prostate disease and male health issues. Patients in the Augusta region rely on him for both surgical and non-surgical 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
  • Urinary Catheter Placement
  • Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Machen treat?

Dr. Machen treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate disorders. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, scheduling a consultation is a good first step.

Does Dr. Machen perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Machen offers minimally invasive options for many urological conditions. These approaches are often associated with shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. Ask his office about which options may apply to your specific situation.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Machen in Augusta?

You can contact his Augusta, GA practice directly by phone or through an online scheduling portal if available. Some appointments may require a referral from your primary care physician, so check with your insurance provider beforehand.

Does Dr. Machen treat both men and women?

Yes, urologists treat urinary tract conditions in both men and women. Dr. Machen sees male and female patients for concerns such as kidney stones, overactive bladder, and urinary tract infections, among others.

What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Machen?

Bring your insurance card, a photo ID, a list of current medications, and any relevant prior imaging or lab results. Arriving a few minutes early to complete new patient paperwork will help keep your visit on schedule.

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