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Dr. Prassannah Satasivam, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Prassannah Satasivam, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- New York, NY
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (320 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Satasivam
Dr. Prassannah Satasivam, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in New York, NY. He brings comprehensive expertise to a wide range of urologic conditions, from kidney stones and bladder disorders to prostate disease and urologic cancers. New York patients benefit from his focused, evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment. His practice serves adults seeking specialized urologic care in one of the country's most medically robust cities.
Patients see Dr. Prassannah Satasivam for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, and Ureteral 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, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Vasectomy. Dr. Prassannah Satasivam 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 New York, NY
For patients in New York, NY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Prassannah Satasivam is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the New York area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Satasivam specializes in the diagnosis and surgical management of urologic conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and prostate. He addresses both benign and malignant diseases using current, evidence-based techniques. Patients in the New York area turn to him for consultations on complex urologic concerns as well as routine urological care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Vasectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Satasivam treat?
Dr. Satasivam treats a broad range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urologic cancers, and urinary incontinence. Patients should schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.
Does Dr. Satasivam perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, minimally invasive approaches are a standard part of modern urologic practice. Depending on the condition, Dr. Satasivam may recommend procedures such as ureteroscopy, cystoscopy, or laparoscopic surgery to minimize recovery time and reduce complications.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist?
Common reasons to see a urologist include blood in the urine, difficulty urinating, recurrent kidney stones, pelvic pain, or an abnormal PSA result. If your primary care physician has referred you, or if you have persistent urinary symptoms, a consultation with Dr. Satasivam is a sensible next step.
Where does Dr. Satasivam see patients in New York?
Dr. Satasivam practices in New York, NY. Contact his office directly to confirm current locations, accepted insurance plans, and appointment availability.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment?
Plan to bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, your insurance card, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started. Arriving prepared helps Dr. Satasivam provide a thorough and efficient evaluation.
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