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Dr. Hetal Patel, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Hetal Patel, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Bellflower, CA
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (7 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Patel
Dr. Hetal Patel, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Bellflower, California. He brings comprehensive urological expertise to patients across the greater Los Angeles area, addressing a wide range of urinary tract and reproductive health conditions. His clinical work spans both medical and surgical management, giving patients access to thorough, evidence-based care close to home.
Patients see Dr. Hetal Patel for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Prostatitis, Bladder Cancer, Hydronephrosis, Male Infertility, 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 with Laser Lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, Foley Catheter Placement, and Scrotal Exploration. Dr. Hetal Patel 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 Bellflower, CA
For patients in Bellflower, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Hetal Patel is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Bellflower area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Patel focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He manages both common concerns like kidney stones and benign prostatic hyperplasia and more complex surgical cases. Patients in Bellflower and surrounding communities rely on him for timely evaluation and individualized treatment planning.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Scrotal Exploration
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Hetal Patel treat?
Dr. Patel treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, enlarged prostate, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health issues. If you are unsure whether your concern falls within his scope, calling his Bellflower office for a brief consultation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Patel perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Patel offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. During your consultation he will review which technique best fits your diagnosis and overall health.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Patel?
Bring a list of current medications, any prior imaging or lab results related to your urological concern, and your insurance information. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork helps the visit run smoothly. Be ready to describe your symptoms in detail, including when they started and anything that makes them better or worse.
Does Dr. Patel treat both kidney stones and prostate problems?
Yes, both kidney stones and prostate conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia fall within his area of practice. Treatment options range from medication and lifestyle changes to in-office or surgical procedures, depending on severity. He will walk you through all available options before any decision is made.
Is Dr. Patel accepting new patients in Bellflower, CA?
Availability can change, so contacting his Bellflower office directly is the most reliable way to confirm whether he is currently accepting new patients. Many urological concerns benefit from early evaluation, so reaching out sooner rather than later is advisable.
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