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Dr. Richard Kurnot, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Richard Kurnot, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Silver Spring, MD
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (137 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Kurnot
Dr. Richard Kurnot, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Silver Spring, Maryland. He brings comprehensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical focus spans a broad range of issues, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to men's health concerns. Patients in the Silver Spring area rely on his straightforward, evidence-based approach to urological care.
Patients see Dr. Richard Kurnot for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Prostatitis, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Richard Kurnot 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 Silver Spring, MD
For patients in Silver Spring, MD seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Richard Kurnot is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Silver Spring area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kurnot specializes in the full spectrum of urological care, addressing conditions of the urinary tract, bladder, and kidneys in adult patients. His practice includes both surgical and non-surgical management of common and complex urological problems.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kurnot treat?
Dr. Kurnot treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He evaluates and manages both acute and chronic urological concerns for adult men and women.
Does Dr. Kurnot see patients for men's health issues?
Yes, Dr. Kurnot addresses men's health concerns such as erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, and prostate conditions. Patients can schedule a confidential consultation to discuss symptoms and explore appropriate treatment options.
Where is Dr. Kurnot's practice located?
Dr. Kurnot sees patients in Silver Spring, Maryland, making his practice accessible to residents throughout Montgomery County and the surrounding Washington, D.C. metro area.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Kurnot?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination. Dr. Kurnot may order diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging to guide your care plan.
Does Dr. Kurnot perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Kurnot performs a range of urological procedures, including minimally invasive options suited to appropriate candidates. During your consultation, he will discuss which approach best fits your specific diagnosis and overall health.
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