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Dr. James Ku, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. James Ku, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Rating
- 2.6 / 5 (5 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Ku
Dr. James Ku, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Cambridge, MA. He brings comprehensive expertise in urologic care to patients throughout the Greater Boston area. His clinical focus spans the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urologic conditions affecting men and women. Patients seeking urologic care in Cambridge will find an experienced physician committed to evidence-based treatment.
Patients see Dr. James Ku for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Hydronephrosis, Interstitial Cystitis, and Male Infertility. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Urodynamic Testing, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. James Ku 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 Cambridge, MA
For patients in Cambridge, MA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. James Ku is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Cambridge area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Ku specializes in the full spectrum of urologic medicine, addressing conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice serves both male and female patients presenting with complex and routine urologic concerns. Treatment approaches are grounded in current clinical guidelines and minimally invasive techniques where appropriate.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. James Ku treat?
Dr. Ku treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health issues. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope of practice, contact his Cambridge office for guidance.
Does Dr. Ku see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Ku provides urologic care for both men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and pelvic floor dysfunction related to urologic function.
Where is Dr. James Ku located and how do I make an appointment?
Dr. Ku practices in Cambridge, MA, conveniently located within the Greater Boston area. You can request an appointment through his office directly or via the Undeez platform.
Does Dr. Ku offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Ku incorporates minimally invasive surgical and procedural options into his practice when clinically appropriate. These approaches are often associated with shorter recovery times and reduced discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Ku?
Plan to bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results from prior evaluations. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork helps ensure your visit runs smoothly.
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