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Dr. Martin Rifkin, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Martin Rifkin, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Gainesville, FL
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (10 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Rifkin
Dr. Martin Rifkin, MD, is a board-certified urologist practicing in Gainesville, Florida. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Gainesville serves as a regional hub for specialty care, and Dr. Rifkin works to deliver thorough, evidence-based treatment to patients across North Central Florida. His practice addresses everything from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate conditions and bladder health.
Patients see Dr. Martin Rifkin for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, Hydronephrosis, 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, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Martin Rifkin 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 Gainesville, FL
For patients in Gainesville, FL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Martin Rifkin is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Gainesville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Rifkin specializes in the full spectrum of urological care, including conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He evaluates and treats both common and complex urological problems in male and female patients. His clinical approach emphasizes accurate diagnosis followed by targeted, minimally invasive treatment when appropriate.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Rifkin treat?
Dr. Rifkin treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate disorders. He cares for both male and female patients across all stages of urological health.
Does Dr. Rifkin offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Rifkin performs minimally invasive urological procedures where clinically appropriate. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. Your specific treatment plan will depend on your diagnosis and overall health.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Rifkin in Gainesville?
You can request an appointment through this profile or by contacting his Gainesville office directly. Having your insurance information and any relevant medical records ready can help streamline the scheduling process.
Does Dr. Rifkin treat kidney stones?
Kidney stone management is a core part of urological practice, and Dr. Rifkin evaluates stone size, location, and composition to determine the best course of treatment. Options may range from conservative management and increased hydration to procedural intervention such as lithotripsy or ureteroscopy.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and any prior imaging or lab results related to your urological concern. Noting your symptoms, including when they started and how they have changed, will help Dr. Rifkin assess your condition more efficiently.
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