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Dr. Louis Liou, MD, PhD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Louis Liou, MD, PhD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Liou
Dr. Louis Liou is a board-certified urologist practicing in Cambridge, MA. He holds both an M.D. and a Ph.D., bringing a research-informed perspective to clinical urologic care. His dual training equips him to approach complex urological conditions with scientific rigor alongside hands-on surgical expertise. Patients in the Cambridge area benefit from his combination of academic depth and practical clinical experience.
Patients see Dr. Louis Liou for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, 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, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Urodynamic Testing, Vasectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Louis Liou 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 Cambridge, MA
For patients in Cambridge, MA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Louis Liou is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Cambridge area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Liou specializes in the diagnosis and surgical management of urological conditions affecting men and women. His Ph.D. background positions him to integrate current research findings into treatment planning. He evaluates and manages conditions ranging from kidney stones and urinary dysfunction to urologic cancers.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Nephrectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of urological conditions does Dr. Liou treat?
Dr. Liou evaluates and treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and urologic cancers. Patients with complex or recurring conditions may particularly benefit from his research-oriented approach to care.
Does Dr. Liou treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Liou provides urological care for adult men and women. His practice covers general urology as well as conditions specific to male and female urinary tract health.
How does Dr. Liou's Ph.D. training affect patient care?
His doctoral training means he has a deep familiarity with medical literature and emerging therapies. This can be especially valuable for patients dealing with complicated diagnoses or conditions that have not responded to standard treatments.
Where does Dr. Liou see patients in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Liou practices in Cambridge, MA. Contacting his office directly is the best way to confirm current locations, accepted insurance plans, and appointment availability.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Liou?
Bring a list of current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and your insurance information. A summary of prior urological treatments or surgeries can also help Dr. Liou develop the most accurate assessment on your first visit.
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