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Dr. Michael Whalen, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Michael Whalen, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (13 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Whalen
Dr. Michael Whalen is a board-certified urologist practicing in Washington, DC. He provides comprehensive urological care to adult patients across the greater DC metropolitan area. His clinical work spans the full breadth of general urology, including the diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones, prostate conditions, bladder disorders, and urinary tract dysfunction. Dr. Whalen brings a methodical, evidence-based approach to each patient encounter.
Patients see Dr. Michael Whalen for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Prostatitis, Bladder Disorders, Testicular Conditions, Urethral Stricture, and Prostate Cancer Screening. 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, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Michael Whalen 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 Washington, DC
For patients in Washington, DC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Michael Whalen is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Washington area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Whalen practices general urology with a focus on diagnosing and managing common urological conditions in adult men and women. His scope of care includes urinary tract disorders, prostate health, kidney stones, and bladder dysfunction. Patients in Washington, DC rely on him for both surgical and non-surgical urological treatment options.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Bladder Disorders
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Prostate Cancer Screening
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Whalen treat?
Dr. Whalen treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He manages both medical and surgical cases depending on the severity and nature of the condition.
Does Dr. Whalen treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Whalen provides urological care for adult men and women. Common concerns for female patients include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence. Male patients often seek care for prostate issues, kidney stones, and sexual health concerns.
Where is Dr. Whalen located and does he accept new patients?
Dr. Whalen practices in Washington, DC. Contact his office directly to confirm current availability, accepted insurance plans, and appointment scheduling for new patients.
When should I see a urologist like Dr. Whalen instead of my primary care doctor?
A urologist is appropriate when you have recurring urinary tract infections, blood in your urine, difficulty urinating, kidney stones, or concerns about prostate health. Your primary care physician can refer you, though many urology practices in DC also accept self-referrals.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Whalen?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concerns, Dr. Whalen may order imaging, lab work, or schedule a diagnostic procedure such as a cystoscopy to guide your care plan.
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