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Dr. Patrick Michael, MD

Urology

Columbia, MD 21044-3258
4.4(400 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Patrick Michael, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Columbia, MD
Rating
4.4 / 5 (400 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
SOLO PRACTICE
COLUMBIA, MD

About Dr. Michael

Dr. Patrick Michael, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Columbia, Maryland. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients throughout the Howard County region. His clinical work spans the full range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder disease. Patients in Columbia trust him for straightforward, evidence-based evaluations and treatment planning.

Patients see Dr. Patrick Michael 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, Urethral Stricture, and Testicular Disorders. 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 (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Urodynamic Testing, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Foley Catheter Placement. Dr. Patrick Michael 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 Columbia, MD

For patients in Columbia, MD seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Patrick Michael is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Columbia area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Michael focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His practice covers prostate disorders, urinary tract dysfunction, kidney stones, and bladder disease. He offers patients in the Columbia area access to a broad scope of urological procedures and medical management.

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
  • Testicular Disorders

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Vasectomy
  • Urodynamic Testing
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Foley Catheter Placement

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Patrick Michael treat?

Dr. Michael treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate cancer. He evaluates both common and complex urological issues for adult men and women.

Does Dr. Michael treat urinary incontinence?

Yes, urinary incontinence is among the conditions Dr. Michael addresses in his Columbia practice. Treatment options vary based on the type and severity of incontinence, and he works with patients to identify the most appropriate approach, whether medical, behavioral, or procedural.

What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Michael?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging may be ordered depending on your concerns. Dr. Michael will walk you through findings and outline a clear plan for next steps.

Does Dr. Michael perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Michael performs a range of minimally invasive urological procedures. These may include cystoscopy, ureteroscopy for kidney stones, and procedures for prostate conditions. Minimally invasive approaches generally mean shorter recovery times compared to open surgery.

How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Patrick Michael in Columbia, MD?

You can request an appointment through Undeez or by contacting his Columbia office directly. Having your insurance information and a list of current medications ready before your call can help streamline the scheduling process.

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