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Dr. Lee Underwood, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Lee Underwood, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Portage, MI
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About Dr. Underwood
Dr. Lee Underwood, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Portage, Michigan. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Portage sits within the greater Kalamazoo area, giving southwest Michigan residents convenient access to specialist-level urological care. Dr. Underwood works to provide clear, evidence-based treatment options tailored to each patient's needs.
Patients see Dr. Lee Underwood for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Recurrent UTIs. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Ureteral Stent Placement, and Foley Catheter Placement. Dr. Lee Underwood 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 Portage, MI
For patients in Portage, MI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Lee Underwood is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Portage area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Underwood specializes in the full spectrum of urological care, including conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He treats both common and complex urological concerns in adult men and women. His clinical focus spans medical management and surgical intervention depending on each patient's condition.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Underwood treat?
Dr. Underwood treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate cancer. He evaluates each patient individually to determine the most appropriate course of treatment, whether medical or surgical.
Does Dr. Underwood see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Underwood provides urological care for both men and women. Female patients may seek care for issues such as urinary incontinence, recurrent UTIs, and overactive bladder, while male patients are also seen for prostate and sexual health concerns.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Underwood?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Underwood will explain your diagnosis and outline treatment options before any decisions are made.
Does Dr. Underwood perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, many urological procedures today can be performed with minimally invasive techniques. Depending on your condition, Dr. Underwood may recommend options such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, or laser stone treatment, which typically involve shorter recovery times than traditional surgery.
Where is Dr. Underwood's practice located?
Dr. Underwood practices in Portage, Michigan, which is part of the greater Kalamazoo metropolitan area. The location is accessible to patients throughout southwest Michigan seeking specialist urological care.
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