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Dr. Franklin Gaylis, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Franklin Gaylis, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- La Mesa, CA
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (407 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Gaylis
Dr. Franklin Gaylis, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in La Mesa, California. He brings focused expertise in 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 more complex urological concerns that require surgical intervention. Patients in the greater San Diego area rely on his experience for clear guidance and effective care.
Patients see Dr. Franklin Gaylis for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Overactive Bladder, and Testicular Conditions. 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, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Franklin Gaylis 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 La Mesa, CA
For patients in La Mesa, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Franklin Gaylis is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the La Mesa area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Gaylis specializes in the evaluation and management of urological conditions including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate disease. He is experienced in both medical and surgical treatment approaches, helping patients find the right path forward for their specific needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gaylis treat?
Dr. Gaylis treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive an accurate diagnosis.
Does Dr. Gaylis treat both male and female urological issues?
Yes, Dr. Gaylis provides care for both men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include recurrent urinary tract infections and urinary incontinence, while male patients often seek care for prostate conditions and sexual health issues.
Where is Dr. Gaylis located and does he accept new patients?
Dr. Gaylis practices in La Mesa, California, conveniently located in the greater San Diego area. It is best to contact his office directly to confirm new patient availability and insurance acceptance.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Gaylis?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your current symptoms, and any relevant physical examination. Depending on your concerns, diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging may be ordered during or after that visit.
Does Dr. Gaylis perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes, Dr. Gaylis is experienced in minimally invasive procedures commonly used in urology. These approaches are often associated with shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
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