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Dr. Lyric Santiago, MD

Urology

Hilo, HI 96720
3.0(2 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Lyric Santiago, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Hilo, HI
Rating
3 / 5 (2 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
HILO, HI

About Dr. Santiago

Dr. Lyric Santiago, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Hilo, Hawaii. She brings comprehensive urological care to the Big Island community, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Her clinical approach combines evidence-based medicine with clear, direct communication so patients fully understand their diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Santiago is an important resource for residents of Hilo and surrounding areas who need access to specialty urological care close to home.

Patients see Dr. Lyric Santiago for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections. 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, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Prostate Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Lyric Santiago 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 Hilo, HI

For patients in Hilo, HI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Lyric Santiago is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Hilo area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Santiago specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and urinary tract dysfunction. She offers a range of procedural and medical treatments tailored to each patient's needs and health goals.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Urethral Stricture
  • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
  • Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Vasectomy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Urodynamic Testing
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What urological conditions does Dr. Lyric Santiago treat?

Dr. Santiago treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder disorders, and urinary incontinence. Patients on the Big Island can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive an individualized evaluation.

Does Dr. Santiago see both male and female patients?

Yes, Dr. Santiago provides urological care for adult men and women. Her practice covers conditions unique to each gender as well as those affecting the general urinary tract.

Is Dr. Santiago accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

Prospective patients should contact her Hilo office directly to confirm availability and schedule an appointment. Bringing a list of current medications and any prior imaging or lab results to your first visit will help streamline your consultation.

What should I expect during my first urology visit with Dr. Santiago?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary physical examination or diagnostic testing. Dr. Santiago will walk you through findings and outline a clear treatment plan before you leave the office.

Does Dr. Santiago perform minimally invasive procedures for kidney stones?

Urologists routinely use minimally invasive techniques such as ureteroscopy and shock wave lithotripsy to treat kidney stones, and Dr. Santiago offers procedural care for stone disease. The best approach depends on stone size, location, and your overall health, which she will assess during your evaluation.

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