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Dr. Farhad Parivar, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Farhad Parivar, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (117 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Parivar
Dr. Farhad Parivar, MD, is a board-certified urologist practicing in Santa Clara, California. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical work spans general urology as well as complex cases requiring surgical intervention. Patients in the South Bay area rely on his experience and straightforward approach to care.
Patients see Dr. Farhad Parivar for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Male Infertility, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), 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, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, Bladder Instillation, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Farhad Parivar 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 Clara, CA
For patients in Santa Clara, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Farhad Parivar is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Santa Clara area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Parivar specializes in the full spectrum of urological care, including conditions of the kidneys, bladder, and prostate. He evaluates and treats both common and complex urological disorders in adult men and women. His surgical experience supports patients who need procedural or operative solutions alongside medical management.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Male Infertility
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Instillation
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Parivar treat?
Dr. Parivar treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate concerns. He also evaluates male sexual health and fertility-related issues. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope, calling the office for a brief intake conversation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Parivar perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Parivar performs minimally invasive urological procedures including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stone management. Minimally invasive approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to open surgery. He will discuss the most appropriate option based on your specific diagnosis during your consultation.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Parivar?
Bring a list of your current medications, any prior imaging or lab results related to your urological symptoms, and your insurance information. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork is recommended. Being ready to describe when your symptoms started and how they have changed will help Dr. Parivar conduct a thorough evaluation.
Does Dr. Parivar treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Parivar provides urological care for both male and female patients. Women commonly see urologists for conditions such as urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, kidney stones, and urinary incontinence. Men may also be seen for prostate health, male infertility, and erectile dysfunction in addition to those shared conditions.
Where is Dr. Parivar located and does he accept new patients?
Dr. Parivar practices in Santa Clara, California, conveniently located in the South Bay region of the greater San Francisco Bay Area. To confirm whether he is currently accepting new patients and to verify insurance participation, contact his office directly. Having your insurance card ready when you call will speed up the verification process.
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