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Dr. Karen Doersch, MD, PhD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Karen Doersch, MD, PhD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Aurora, CO
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (271 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Doersch
Dr. Karen Doersch is a board-certified urologist practicing in Aurora, Colorado, bringing both clinical and research depth to her work through her combined MD and PhD training. Her dual degree equips her to evaluate complex urologic conditions with a scientific rigor that informs every treatment decision. She serves patients across the Aurora area with a focus on evidence-based care. Her academic background positions her well to manage both common and challenging urologic conditions.
Patients see Dr. Karen Doersch for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Prostate Cancer, Urethral Stricture, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Bladder Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, Laser Lithotripsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Prostate Biopsy. Dr. Karen Doersch 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 Aurora, CO
For patients in Aurora, CO seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Karen Doersch is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Aurora area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Doersch specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. Her MD/PhD background gives her a strong foundation in translational medicine, supporting informed decisions across a broad range of urologic concerns.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Doersch treat?
Dr. Doersch treats a wide range of urologic conditions, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, urinary incontinence, and prostate issues. Her training covers both male and female urology, so patients with varied concerns can seek care from her practice in Aurora.
Does Dr. Doersch see female patients with urologic issues?
Yes. Dr. Doersch treats urologic conditions in both men and women, including urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Patients are encouraged to contact her office to confirm whether their specific concern falls within her current scope of practice.
What makes Dr. Doersch different from other urologists?
Dr. Doersch holds both an MD and a PhD, meaning she combines clinical training with a research background. This dual training allows her to interpret the latest medical evidence critically and apply it directly to patient care.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Doersch in Aurora, CO?
Appointments can typically be scheduled through her practice directly or via referral from a primary care provider. Calling the office is the most reliable way to confirm availability and discuss any insurance or referral requirements.
Does Dr. Doersch perform minimally invasive procedures?
Urologists commonly perform a range of minimally invasive procedures, and Dr. Doersch's training supports this approach where appropriate. Contact her office to ask specifically about the procedures available and whether a particular treatment matches your diagnosis.
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