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Dr. Marie-Claude Bettencourt, MD

Urology

Urology

Springfield, VT 05156-3060
Name
Dr. Marie-Claude Bettencourt, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Springfield, VT

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UROLOGY
UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
SPRINGFIELD, VT

About Dr. Bettencourt

Dr. Marie-Claude Bettencourt, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Springfield, Vermont. She brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the region, addressing a broad range of urinary tract and kidney conditions in both men and women. Springfield sits in a rural part of the state, making access to specialist care a genuine need, and Dr. Bettencourt fills that role with clinical depth and experience. Her practice covers the full scope of general urology, from diagnostic evaluation to surgical intervention.

Patients see Dr. Marie-Claude Bettencourt for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria, Ureteral Obstruction, Interstitial Cystitis, and Erectile 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Vasectomy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Marie-Claude Bettencourt 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 Springfield, VT

For patients in Springfield, VT seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Marie-Claude Bettencourt is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Springfield area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Bettencourt specializes in general urology with expertise spanning urinary tract disorders, kidney stone management, and male and female urological health. She evaluates and treats both common and complex conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and prostate. Her scope of practice includes both medical management and surgical procedures tailored to each patient's clinical needs.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Hematuria
  • Ureteral Obstruction
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Erectile Dysfunction

Procedures

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of conditions does Dr. Bettencourt treat?

Dr. Bettencourt treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, prostate enlargement, and urinary incontinence. She sees both male and female patients across a broad age range. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step if you are experiencing urinary symptoms or have been referred by a primary care provider.

Does Dr. Bettencourt treat women with urological issues?

Yes, Dr. Bettencourt provides urological care for women as well as men. Female urology concerns such as recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence are common reasons women seek her care. She evaluates each case individually and discusses both nonsurgical and surgical options.

What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Bettencourt?

Your first visit will typically involve a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic tests. Dr. Bettencourt will explain her findings clearly and outline a treatment plan before any next steps are taken. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results can help make the visit more efficient.

Does Dr. Bettencourt perform minimally invasive procedures?

Dr. Bettencourt performs a range of urological procedures, including minimally invasive options where appropriate. Common procedures include cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and stone removal techniques. The approach recommended will depend on your specific diagnosis and overall health.

Is Dr. Bettencourt accepting new patients in Springfield, VT?

To confirm current availability and whether Dr. Bettencourt is accepting new patients, contact her Springfield office directly or use the appointment request feature on Undeez. Rural Vermont has limited access to urological specialists, so booking in advance is advisable.

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