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Dr. Richard Tsou, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Richard Tsou, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Honolulu, HI
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Tsou
Dr. Richard Tsou, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Honolulu, Hawaii. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the islands, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice serves the diverse population of Oahu with a focus on evidence-based diagnosis and treatment. Patients in Honolulu benefit from his clinical expertise in both surgical and non-surgical urological care.
Patients see Dr. Richard Tsou for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Richard Tsou 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 Honolulu, HI
For patients in Honolulu, HI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Richard Tsou is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Honolulu area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tsou specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting men and women, including kidney stones, prostate disorders, and bladder disease. He offers both medical management and surgical intervention, tailoring treatment plans to each patient's specific needs and health goals.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Tsou treat?
Dr. Tsou treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and urological cancers. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope of care, contacting his Honolulu office directly is the best first step.
Does Dr. Tsou perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Tsou performs minimally invasive urological procedures in addition to traditional surgical approaches. Many patients benefit from shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort with these techniques. He will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your individual condition.
How do I get a referral to see Dr. Tsou in Honolulu?
Depending on your insurance plan, you may need a referral from your primary care physician before scheduling an appointment. It is recommended to check with your insurance provider first. His office staff in Honolulu can also help guide you through the referral and scheduling process.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Tsou?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a discussion of your symptoms. Dr. Tsou may order diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, imaging, or bloodwork to help guide your diagnosis. Bringing a list of current medications and any prior test results can help make your visit more efficient.
Does Dr. Tsou treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Tsou provides urological care for both male and female patients. Common concerns he addresses in women include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence. Men frequently see him for prostate health, erectile dysfunction, and kidney stone management.
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