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Dr. Marcus Kauffman, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Marcus Kauffman, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Torrance, CA
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (48 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Kauffman
Dr. Marcus Kauffman, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Torrance, California. He brings comprehensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical work spans a broad range of issues, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to male reproductive health. Patients in the South Bay area rely on him for straightforward, evidence-based urological care.
Patients see Dr. Marcus Kauffman for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Male Hypogonadism, Urethral Stricture, and Hydronephrosis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shockwave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Urodynamic Testing, and Penile Doppler Ultrasound. Dr. Marcus Kauffman 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 Torrance, CA
For patients in Torrance, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Marcus Kauffman is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Torrance area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kauffman specializes in the full spectrum of adult urology, including urinary tract dysfunction, kidney stone management, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. He also addresses male health concerns such as erectile dysfunction and testosterone-related conditions. His approach combines diagnostic precision with a range of both surgical and non-surgical treatment options.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Male Hypogonadism
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shockwave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Penile Doppler Ultrasound
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kauffman treat?
Dr. Kauffman treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, BPH, urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, urinary tract infections, and bladder disorders. Both men and women are welcome as patients. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step if you are unsure whether your concern falls within his scope of practice.
Does Dr. Kauffman offer minimally invasive treatment options for kidney stones?
Yes, minimally invasive procedures are a core part of modern urological care for kidney stones. Depending on the size and location of the stone, options may include ureteroscopy or shockwave lithotripsy. Dr. Kauffman will review imaging and recommend the most appropriate approach for your specific situation.
Can Dr. Kauffman help with symptoms of an enlarged prostate?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is one of the most common conditions urologists treat in men over 50. Dr. Kauffman can evaluate your symptoms, review flow studies or imaging, and discuss both medication and procedural options. Early evaluation often leads to better outcomes and improved quality of life.
Where is Dr. Kauffman's practice located, and does he serve the surrounding South Bay area?
Dr. Kauffman is based in Torrance, California, which serves as a convenient hub for patients throughout the South Bay region, including communities like Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Carson. Contact his office directly for information on scheduling and accepted insurance plans.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Kauffman?
Plan to bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications and supplements, and any relevant imaging or lab results from prior evaluations. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help the visit run smoothly. If you have a referral from your primary care physician, bring that documentation as well.
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