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Dr. Robert Santa-Cruz, MD

Urology

Urology

Palm Harbor, FL 34684-2648
4.2(13 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Robert Santa-Cruz, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Palm Harbor, FL
Rating
4.2 / 5 (13 Google reviews)

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

UROLOGY
UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
PALM HARBOR, FL

About Dr. Santa-Cruz

Dr. Robert Santa-Cruz, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Palm Harbor, Florida. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the Tampa Bay area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment planning. Patients in Palm Harbor and surrounding communities count on his expertise for both routine urological concerns and more complex surgical needs.

Patients see Dr. Robert Santa-Cruz for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Hematuria, Urethral Stricture, and Hydronephrosis. 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), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Bladder Biopsy, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Robert Santa-Cruz 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 Palm Harbor, FL

For patients in Palm Harbor, FL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Robert Santa-Cruz is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Palm Harbor area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Santa-Cruz specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. He offers a range of surgical and minimally invasive procedures tailored to each patient's specific needs. His practice serves the greater Palm Harbor and Tampa Bay region.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Bladder Dysfunction
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Hematuria
  • Urethral Stricture
  • Hydronephrosis

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  • TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Vasectomy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
  • Urodynamic Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Santa-Cruz treat?

Dr. Santa-Cruz treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions, including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, BPH, bladder dysfunction, and male reproductive concerns. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope of care, calling his Palm Harbor office for a consultation is the best first step.

Does Dr. Santa-Cruz perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Santa-Cruz offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. He will discuss which technique is best suited to your condition during your appointment.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Santa-Cruz in Palm Harbor?

You can request an appointment through his Palm Harbor office by phone or online scheduling. Having your insurance information and any relevant medical records ready will help streamline the intake process.

Does Dr. Santa-Cruz treat kidney stones?

Yes, kidney stone treatment is a core part of urological practice, and Dr. Santa-Cruz manages both acute stone episodes and prevention strategies. Treatment options may include medical management, ureteroscopy, or shock wave lithotripsy depending on the size and location of the stone.

Is Dr. Santa-Cruz accepting new patients in Palm Harbor, FL?

Availability for new patients can change, so contacting his office directly is the most reliable way to confirm current openings. Many urological concerns benefit from early evaluation, so reaching out promptly is encouraged.

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