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Dr. Nicholas Chakiryan, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Nicholas Chakiryan, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Portland, OR
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About Dr. Chakiryan
Dr. Nicholas Chakiryan, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Portland, Oregon. He brings specialized training in urology to patients throughout the greater Portland area, offering comprehensive care for a wide range of urologic conditions. His clinical focus spans both surgical and non-surgical approaches, tailoring treatment plans to the individual needs of each patient. Dr. Chakiryan is committed to providing evidence-based urologic care to the communities he serves.
Patients see Dr. Nicholas Chakiryan for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, 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, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Nicholas Chakiryan 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. Nicholas Chakiryan is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Portland area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Chakiryan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice covers both minimally invasive surgical techniques and medical management for conditions ranging from kidney stones to prostate disease.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of conditions does Dr. Chakiryan treat?
Dr. Chakiryan treats a broad range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder disorders, urinary incontinence, and urologic cancers. Patients with concerns about urinary symptoms or pelvic pain are encouraged to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chakiryan perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Chakiryan offers minimally invasive surgical options for many urologic conditions. These approaches typically result in shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chakiryan in Portland?
Appointments can be requested through his clinic in Portland, Oregon. Many urologic visits begin with a referral from a primary care provider, though self-referrals may also be accepted depending on the condition.
Does Dr. Chakiryan treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Chakiryan provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Conditions such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder issues, and incontinence affect patients of all genders.
What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. Chakiryan?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant diagnostic testing such as urinalysis or imaging. From there, Dr. Chakiryan will outline your treatment options clearly.
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