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Dr. Elizabeth Schiftan, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Elizabeth Schiftan, MD
- Specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (123 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Schiftan
Dr. Elizabeth Schiftan, MD is a urology resident in an organized health care education and training program based in Nashville, TN. She is building a strong clinical foundation in urologic medicine, gaining hands-on experience across a broad range of urological conditions and surgical procedures. Nashville's academic medical environment provides a rigorous training ground for developing urologists. Dr. Schiftan is advancing her skills under the supervision of experienced urologists as she works toward board certification.
Patients see Dr. Elizabeth Schiftan for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Testicular Disorders, 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, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Foley Catheter Placement, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery (Observational and Assisting). Dr. Elizabeth Schiftan 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 Nashville, TN
For patients in Nashville, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Elizabeth Schiftan is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Nashville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Schiftan is currently completing formal clinical training in urology, with exposure to both medical and surgical management of urological conditions. Her training covers a wide spectrum of urology, from kidney stone management to urologic oncology and reconstructive procedures.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery (Observational and Assisting)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Schiftan currently seeing patients?
As a resident in an organized health care training program, Dr. Schiftan sees patients under the supervision of attending urologists. Contact the training program or affiliated clinic directly to confirm patient availability and scheduling.
What types of urological conditions does Dr. Schiftan treat during her training?
Urology residents gain exposure to a broad range of conditions, including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and prostate conditions. Dr. Schiftan's training in Nashville provides experience with both routine and complex urological cases.
Where is Dr. Schiftan completing her urology training?
Dr. Schiftan is based in Nashville, TN, a city home to several major academic medical centers and teaching hospitals. Specific program affiliation details can be confirmed by contacting her directly or through the relevant institution.
Will Dr. Schiftan be board certified in urology?
Completion of an accredited urology residency program makes a physician eligible to pursue board certification through the American Board of Urology. Dr. Schiftan is actively working toward meeting those requirements through her current training.
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