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Dr. J Yurkanin, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. J Yurkanin, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (31 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Yurkanin
Dr. J Yurkanin is a board-certified urologist practicing in Tucson, Arizona. He brings comprehensive expertise in urological care to patients throughout the greater Tucson area. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Dr. Yurkanin is committed to evidence-based treatment and clear communication with every patient he sees.
Patients see Dr. J Yurkanin for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. J Yurkanin 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 Tucson, AZ
For patients in Tucson, AZ seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. J Yurkanin is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Tucson area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Yurkanin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He manages both common and complex urological concerns for adult patients in Tucson and the surrounding region.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Yurkanin treat?
Dr. Yurkanin treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and urologic cancers. During your first visit, he will review your symptoms and medical history to determine the most appropriate evaluation and treatment plan.
Does Dr. Yurkanin see patients for prostate concerns?
Yes, Dr. Yurkanin evaluates and treats prostate conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer screening. He can discuss symptoms like frequent urination, weak urine flow, or elevated PSA levels and recommend next steps based on your individual situation.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Yurkanin?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your symptoms, a physical examination, and possibly lab or imaging tests. Dr. Yurkanin will explain any findings in plain language and outline your treatment options before any decisions are made.
Does Dr. Yurkanin perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Yurkanin performs a range of minimally invasive urological procedures in addition to standard surgical options. The right approach depends on your specific diagnosis, overall health, and treatment goals, which he will discuss with you directly.
Where is Dr. Yurkanin located in Tucson?
Dr. Yurkanin practices in Tucson, Arizona. Contact his office directly for current address details, hours, and appointment availability.
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