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Dr. Gideon Richards, M.D.

Urology

Urology

Garden City, NY 11530
Name
Dr. Gideon Richards, M.D.
Specialty
Urology
Location
Garden City, NY
Phone
515-294-7666

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UROLOGY
UROLOGY
M.D.
GROUP PRACTICE
GARDEN CITY, NY

About Dr. Richards

Dr. Gideon Richards, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Garden City, New York. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across Long Island, addressing a broad range of urinary tract and male reproductive health conditions. His clinical focus spans both surgical and non-surgical approaches, giving patients access to evidence-based treatment options tailored to their individual needs. Dr. Richards serves the Garden City community with a commitment to clear communication and thorough, personalized evaluation.

Patients see Dr. Gideon Richards for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, and Ureteral Obstruction. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.

Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Prostate Biopsy. Dr. Gideon Richards 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 Garden City, NY

For patients in Garden City, NY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Gideon Richards is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Garden City area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Richards practices general urology with expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He offers both minimally invasive and surgical treatment options for a wide range of urological concerns in adult patients.

Conditions Treated

  • ✓ Kidney Stones
  • ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • ✓ Urinary Incontinence
  • ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
  • ✓ Bladder Cancer
  • ✓ Prostate Cancer
  • ✓ Overactive Bladder
  • ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
  • ✓ Hematuria
  • ✓ Ureteral Obstruction

Procedures

  • ✓ Cystoscopy
  • ✓ Ureteroscopy
  • ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
  • ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • ✓ Bladder Biopsy
  • ✓ Vasectomy
  • ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
  • ✓ Prostate Biopsy

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Gideon Richards treat?

Dr. Richards treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate concerns. Patients in Garden City and the surrounding Long Island area can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and diagnosis.

Does Dr. Richards perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Richards offers minimally invasive options for many urological conditions. Procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laser stone fragmentation are commonly performed with shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. He will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your individual case.

How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Richards?

Bring a list of your current medications, any prior imaging or lab results, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started. Arriving with this information helps Dr. Richards make the most of your consultation time and move toward a diagnosis more efficiently.

Does Dr. Richards treat urinary incontinence in men and women?

Dr. Richards evaluates and treats urinary incontinence in both men and women. Treatment options range from behavioral modifications and pelvic floor therapy referrals to procedural interventions, depending on the type and severity of incontinence.

Where does Dr. Richards see patients on Long Island?

Dr. Richards is based in Garden City, NY, which is centrally located on Long Island and accessible to patients from Nassau County and neighboring communities. Contact his office directly for information on appointment availability and accepted insurance plans.

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