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Dr. Jose Cortez, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Jose Cortez, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (17 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Cortez
Dr. Jose Cortez, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Austin, Texas, with specialized training in both general urology and pediatric urology. He provides comprehensive urologic care for patients across all age groups, from infants and children to adults. His clinical focus spans a broad range of urologic conditions, bringing precise diagnostic and surgical expertise to each case. Austin-area patients benefit from his dual competency in adult and pediatric urologic care under one roof.
Patients see Dr. Jose Cortez for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Undescended Testicles, Hypospadias, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Bladder Dysfunction, Hydronephrosis, Urinary Incontinence, Bedwetting (Enuresis), Testicular Disorders, 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, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Orchiopexy, Hypospadias Repair, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Circumcision, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Bladder Biopsy. Dr. Jose Cortez 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 Austin, TX
For patients in Austin, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Jose Cortez is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Austin area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Cortez practices general urology with additional expertise in pediatric urology, treating urologic conditions in children and adults alike. His scope of care includes kidney stones, urinary tract disorders, and congenital urologic conditions in younger patients. This breadth of specialization makes him a versatile resource for families seeking urologic care in the Austin area.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Undescended Testicles
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bedwetting (Enuresis)
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Cortez treat children as well as adults?
Yes. Dr. Cortez has training in both general urology and pediatric urology, meaning he can evaluate and treat patients of all ages. This includes newborns, toddlers, school-age children, and adults with urologic concerns.
What conditions does Dr. Cortez commonly treat in children?
Pediatric patients are often seen for conditions such as undescended testicles, hypospadias, urinary tract infections, vesicoureteral reflux, and bedwetting. Dr. Cortez evaluates each child individually and discusses treatment options with the family before proceeding.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Cortez?
Your first visit typically includes a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any relevant imaging or lab work. Dr. Cortez will discuss his findings and outline a personalized treatment plan based on your specific condition.
Does Dr. Cortez perform minimally invasive urologic procedures?
Yes. Dr. Cortez performs a range of minimally invasive procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, depending on the diagnosis. Minimally invasive approaches generally mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to open surgery.
Where does Dr. Cortez see patients in Austin?
Dr. Cortez practices in Austin, Texas. Contact his office directly to confirm current clinic locations, accepted insurance plans, and available appointment times.
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