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Dr. Megan Ward, MS, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Surgical
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Megan Ward, MS, PA-C
- Specialty
- Physician Assistant, Surgical
- Location
- Portland, OR
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About Dr. Ward
Dr. Megan Ward, MS, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant specializing in urology in Portland, Oregon. She brings advanced clinical training to a field that demands both precision and clear communication with patients navigating complex urological conditions. Her surgical background positions her to assist across a broad range of urologic procedures, from routine evaluations to more involved interventions. Portland-area patients benefit from her focused expertise within a collaborative urology practice setting.
Patients see Dr. Megan Ward for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Bladder Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urinary Retention, Recurrent UTIs, Overactive Bladder, and Urologic Cancers (Screening and Follow-up). Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Urodynamic Testing, Catheter Placement and Management, Preoperative Urologic Assessment, Postoperative Wound and Care Management, Bladder Biopsy Assistance, Stent Placement Assistance, and In-office Urologic Evaluations. Dr. Megan Ward 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 Portland, OR
For patients in Portland, OR seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Megan Ward is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Portland area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Megan Ward specializes in surgical urology as a certified physician assistant, supporting diagnosis and treatment across a wide range of urologic conditions. Her master's-level training equips her to manage both common and complex urology cases alongside supervising urologists. Patients in Portland can expect thorough evaluations and clear guidance on treatment options.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urinary Retention
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urologic Cancers (Screening and Follow-up)
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Catheter Placement and Management
- ✓ Preoperative Urologic Assessment
- ✓ Postoperative Wound and Care Management
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy Assistance
- ✓ Stent Placement Assistance
- ✓ In-office Urologic Evaluations
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a surgical PA in urology actually do?
A surgical physician assistant in urology works alongside urologists to evaluate patients, assist in procedures and surgeries, and manage follow-up care. Megan Ward holds a master's degree and carries the PA-C certification, meaning she has met rigorous national standards for clinical practice. Many patients see her for consultations, preoperative assessments, and postoperative visits.
What urological conditions does Megan Ward treat?
Megan Ward addresses a broad spectrum of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder issues, and prostate concerns in male patients. As a surgical PA, she is also involved in the care of patients undergoing urologic procedures. If your condition requires a higher level of surgical intervention, she coordinates directly with the supervising urologist.
Is seeing a PA in urology the same as seeing a urologist?
A PA works under the supervision of a licensed physician, so care is always connected to the broader urology team. For many visits, including follow-ups, medication management, and diagnostic evaluations, seeing a PA like Megan Ward provides efficient, high-quality care. Complex surgical decisions will involve the supervising urologist directly.
How do I make an appointment with Megan Ward in Portland?
You can request an appointment through the Undeez platform or by contacting her urology practice directly in Portland, Oregon. Many practices accept referrals from primary care physicians, though some accept self-referrals as well. Calling ahead to confirm your insurance coverage is always a good first step.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment with Megan Ward?
Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and your insurance information. Be prepared to describe your symptoms in detail, including when they started and any patterns you have noticed. Having a list of questions written in advance helps make the most of your appointment time.
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