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Dr. Lawrence Baum, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Lawrence Baum, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (120 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Baum
Dr. Lawrence Baum, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Houston, Texas. He brings expertise across the full spectrum of urological care, addressing conditions that affect the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. Houston patients benefit from his clinical focus on both surgical and non-surgical treatment options. His practice serves men and women seeking diagnosis and management of common and complex urological conditions.
Patients see Dr. Lawrence Baum for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), 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 with Laser Lithotripsy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Lawrence Baum 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 Houston, TX
For patients in Houston, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Lawrence Baum is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Houston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Baum specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, prostate disease, and bladder dysfunction. His clinical approach spans minimally invasive procedures as well as medical management tailored to each patient's needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of conditions does Dr. Lawrence Baum treat?
Dr. Baum treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He sees both male and female patients across a variety of urinary tract concerns.
Does Dr. Baum offer minimally invasive treatment options?
Yes, Dr. Baum offers minimally invasive procedures for appropriate candidates, which can mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. During your consultation, he will review which treatment approach best fits your specific diagnosis.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Baum in Houston?
You can request an appointment through his practice's online scheduling tool or by calling the office directly. Having your insurance information and any prior imaging or lab results ready will help streamline your first visit.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Baum?
Your first visit will typically include a thorough review of your medical history, a physical examination, and discussion of any symptoms you have been experiencing. Dr. Baum may also order lab work or imaging to help guide an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Does Dr. Baum treat male sexual health conditions?
Yes, male sexual health, including erectile dysfunction and other related concerns, falls within the scope of urological care that Dr. Baum provides. He can discuss both medical and procedural treatment options based on your health history and goals.
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