Is this your profile? Claim it to update your information, add photos, and get a verified badge. Claim this profile →
Dr. Elizabeth Newsom, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Elizabeth Newsom, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Santa Cruz, CA
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Newsom
Dr. Elizabeth Newsom is a board-certified urologist practicing in Santa Cruz, California. She brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the Santa Cruz region, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Her clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment options tailored to each patient's situation. Dr. Newsom serves as an accessible specialist for residents of Santa Cruz and the surrounding Monterey Bay area.
Patients see Dr. Elizabeth Newsom for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urinary Stricture, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Erectile Dysfunction, and Hydronephrosis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Pelvic Floor Therapy Referral and Management, Prostate Biopsy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Elizabeth Newsom 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 Santa Cruz, CA
For patients in Santa Cruz, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Elizabeth Newsom is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Santa Cruz area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Newsom specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and urinary tract disorders. Her practice covers the full spectrum of general urology with a focus on minimally invasive approaches where appropriate.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urinary Stricture
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Therapy Referral and Management
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Newsom treat?
Dr. Newsom treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and overactive bladder. She evaluates and manages both men and women experiencing urinary tract problems.
Does Dr. Newsom treat urological conditions in women?
Yes. Dr. Newsom sees female patients for conditions such as urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Women's urological health is a meaningful part of her practice.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Newsom?
Your first visit typically includes a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concerns, Dr. Newsom may order imaging, lab work, or an in-office procedure such as cystoscopy to guide your diagnosis.
Does Dr. Newsom offer minimally invasive treatment for kidney stones?
Yes. For kidney stones, Dr. Newsom offers options including shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy depending on the size and location of the stone. She will review your imaging and recommend the most appropriate treatment for your specific case.
Is Dr. Newsom accepting new patients in Santa Cruz?
Dr. Newsom welcomes new patients at her Santa Cruz practice. You can request an appointment through Undeez or contact her office directly to confirm availability and insurance acceptance.
Patient Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Other Urologists in Santa Cruz, CA
- Dr. Joseph Franks, MD★ 5
- Dr. Jonathan Hu, MD★ 5
- Dr. Carlos Arcangeli, MD★ 5
- Dr. Caitlin Lim, DO★ 5
- Dr. David Greenwald, MD★ 4.9