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Dr. Prachi Kakkilaya, MD, MPH
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Prachi Kakkilaya, MD, MPH
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (27 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Kakkilaya
Dr. Prachi Kakkilaya is a board-certified urologist practicing in Houston, TX. She earned both an MD and a Master of Public Health, bringing a broad clinical and population-health perspective to her urology practice. Houston patients benefit from her training across the full spectrum of urologic conditions affecting men and women. Her dual degree background reflects a commitment to understanding disease not just at the individual level but within the wider community context.
Patients see Dr. Prachi Kakkilaya for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Voiding Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Interstitial Cystitis, and Prostate Cancer. 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Urodynamic Testing, TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor), Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Sacral Neuromodulation. Dr. Prachi Kakkilaya 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. Prachi Kakkilaya is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Houston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kakkilaya provides comprehensive urologic care for both male and female patients across a wide range of conditions. Her MPH training adds a public health lens to her clinical approach, informing how she counsels patients on prevention and long-term management. She addresses urologic concerns from kidney and bladder disease to voiding dysfunction and beyond.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor)
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- ✓ Sacral Neuromodulation
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kakkilaya treat?
Dr. Kakkilaya treats a broad range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, bladder disorders, urinary incontinence, and prostate disease. She sees both male and female patients in the Houston area. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step to discuss your specific concerns.
Does Dr. Kakkilaya treat female urologic conditions?
Yes. Dr. Kakkilaya provides urologic care for women, including evaluation and treatment of urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and pelvic floor-related voiding issues. Women in Houston looking for a female urologist will find her a strong option.
What does Dr. Kakkilaya's MPH degree mean for my care?
An MPH, or Master of Public Health, means Dr. Kakkilaya has formal training in disease prevention, health education, and population-level health outcomes. In practice, this can translate to more thorough counseling on lifestyle factors, risk reduction, and long-term disease management alongside standard clinical treatment.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kakkilaya in Houston?
You can request an appointment through her practice office in Houston. A referral from your primary care physician may be required depending on your insurance plan, so it is worth confirming before you call.
Does Dr. Kakkilaya perform minimally invasive urologic procedures?
Dr. Kakkilaya is trained in standard urologic procedures including minimally invasive techniques for conditions such as kidney stones and bladder issues. During your consultation she can explain which procedure is most appropriate for your diagnosis and overall health.
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