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Dr. Frank Cerniglia, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Frank Cerniglia, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (48 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Cerniglia
Dr. Frank Cerniglia, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana, with specialized training in pediatric urology. He brings expertise in both adult and pediatric urologic conditions, offering a broad scope of surgical and medical management for patients across age groups. His practice serves the greater New Orleans community with a focus on evidence-based care. Dr. Cerniglia combines urologic and pediatric urologic expertise to address complex conditions from childhood through adulthood.
Patients see Dr. Frank Cerniglia for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Undescended Testicles, Hypospadias, Hydronephrosis, Voiding Dysfunction, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Dysfunction, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Hematuria, and Urinary Incontinence. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Circumcision, Orchiopexy, Hypospadias Repair, Ureteral Stent Placement, TURP, Ureteroscopy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Vesicoureteral Reflux Injection, and Voiding Cystourethrogram Interpretation. Dr. Frank Cerniglia 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 New Orleans, LA
For patients in New Orleans, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Frank Cerniglia is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the New Orleans area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Cerniglia specializes in urology with a focus on pediatric urologic conditions, treating patients ranging from newborns to adults. His clinical scope includes congenital urologic anomalies, voiding dysfunction, and common adult urologic conditions. This dual focus allows him to manage a wide variety of urinary tract and reproductive system concerns.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Undescended Testicles
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ TURP
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux Injection
- ✓ Voiding Cystourethrogram Interpretation
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Cerniglia treat children as well as adults?
Yes. Dr. Cerniglia has training in both general urology and pediatric urology, so he sees patients across a wide age range. This includes newborns with congenital conditions, school-age children with voiding issues, and adult patients with urologic concerns.
What kinds of pediatric urologic conditions does Dr. Cerniglia treat?
Dr. Cerniglia evaluates and treats conditions such as undescended testicles, hypospadias, urinary tract infections in children, hydronephrosis, and vesicoureteral reflux. Many of these conditions are identified early in life and may require surgical or medical intervention.
Where does Dr. Cerniglia practice in New Orleans?
Dr. Cerniglia sees patients in the New Orleans, Louisiana area. Contact his office directly for the most current location, hours, and scheduling information.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Cerniglia?
Patients should bring a valid photo ID, insurance information, any relevant imaging or lab results, and a list of current medications. For pediatric visits, a parent or legal guardian must be present for children under 18.
Does Dr. Cerniglia perform minimally invasive urologic procedures?
Yes. Dr. Cerniglia performs a range of surgical procedures, including minimally invasive approaches where appropriate. Speak with his office about specific procedures and what to expect during the surgical consultation process.
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