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Dr. Lei Chu, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Lei Chu, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Katy, TX
- Rating
- 3.6 / 5 (109 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Chu
Dr. Lei Chu, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Katy, TX. She brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Houston area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Her clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment. Katy and its surrounding communities benefit from her expertise in both surgical and non-surgical urological care.
Patients see Dr. Lei Chu for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, Recurrent UTIs, and Bladder 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 (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Voiding Urodynamic Studies, and Botox Injection for Overactive Bladder. Dr. Lei Chu 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 Katy, TX
For patients in Katy, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Lei Chu is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Katy area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Chu specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. She offers a range of minimally invasive procedures alongside medical management options tailored to each patient's needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Voiding Urodynamic Studies
- ✓ Botox Injection for Overactive Bladder
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Lei Chu treat?
Dr. Chu treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, BPH, and bladder cancer. She sees both male and female patients at her Katy, TX practice.
Does Dr. Chu treat urological issues specific to women?
Yes. Dr. Chu evaluates and treats conditions that commonly affect women, such as recurrent urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and pelvic floor dysfunction. She works with patients to find appropriate non-surgical or surgical solutions based on their individual situation.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Chu?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic testing. Dr. Chu will outline your diagnosis and walk you through treatment options before any plan is finalized.
Does Dr. Chu offer minimally invasive procedures for kidney stones?
Yes. Minimally invasive approaches such as ureteroscopy and shock wave lithotripsy are commonly used options for kidney stone treatment. Dr. Chu will evaluate the size, location, and composition of the stone before recommending the most appropriate intervention.
Is Dr. Chu accepting new patients in Katy, TX?
Availability can change, so it is best to contact Dr. Chu's office directly to confirm whether she is currently accepting new patients. You can also request an appointment through the Undeez platform.
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