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Dr. Michael Coburn, MD
Urology
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. Michael Coburn, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Coburn
Dr. Michael Coburn is a board-certified urologist practicing in Houston, Texas, with subspecialty training in both adult and pediatric urology. He brings a broad clinical scope to his practice, addressing conditions that affect patients across all age groups. Houston's Texas Medical Center, one of the largest medical complexes in the world, provides the academic and clinical environment where complex urologic cases are routinely managed. Dr. Coburn's dual focus allows him to treat a wide range of urologic conditions with surgical precision and clinical depth.
Patients see Dr. Michael Coburn for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism), Hypospadias, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria, and Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Orchiopexy, Hypospadias Repair, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Circumcision, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Michael Coburn 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 Houston, TX
For patients in Houston, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Michael Coburn is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Houston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Coburn specializes in general urology with an added focus on pediatric urology, treating urologic conditions in children as well as adults. His clinical work spans congenital urinary tract abnormalities in young patients to complex urologic disease in adults. This dual expertise positions him to manage conditions that may begin in childhood and require ongoing care into adulthood.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Coburn treat children as well as adults?
Yes. Dr. Coburn has subspecialty training in pediatric urology and sees patients across all age groups. Parents concerned about urologic conditions in their child, such as undescended testicles or urinary tract abnormalities, can schedule a consultation directly.
What are common reasons a child is referred to a pediatric urologist?
Children are often referred for conditions such as undescended testicles, hydronephrosis, vesicoureteral reflux, hypospadias, or recurrent urinary tract infections. Early evaluation can prevent long-term kidney or bladder complications. A referral from a pediatrician is common but not always required.
What urologic conditions does Dr. Coburn treat in adult patients?
Dr. Coburn treats a full range of adult urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder disorders, and urologic cancers. Patients experiencing urinary symptoms, pelvic pain, or blood in the urine should schedule an evaluation promptly.
Where does Dr. Coburn see patients in Houston?
Dr. Coburn practices in Houston, Texas, a city with robust access to specialty urologic care. Patients can contact his office directly to confirm current practice locations and availability.
How do I prepare for a first urology appointment with Dr. Coburn?
Bring a list of current medications, any prior imaging or lab results related to your urologic concern, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started. Arriving with this information helps the physician make the most of your initial visit.
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