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Dr. Salim Cheriyan, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Salim Cheriyan, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- The Woodlands, TX
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (60 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Cheriyan
Dr. Salim Cheriyan, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in The Woodlands, TX. He brings comprehensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting men and women across all age groups. His clinical focus spans a broad range of concerns, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to men's health and bladder conditions. Patients in the greater Houston area rely on his straightforward approach and depth of urological training.
Patients see Dr. Salim Cheriyan for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Prostatitis, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Interstitial Cystitis, 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, Urodynamic Testing, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Bladder Instillation Therapy. Dr. Salim Cheriyan 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 The Woodlands, TX
For patients in The Woodlands, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Salim Cheriyan is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the The Woodlands area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Cheriyan specializes in the full spectrum of urological care, addressing conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He treats both common and complex urological disorders in male and female patients. His practice serves residents throughout The Woodlands and the surrounding north Houston communities.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Instillation Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Cheriyan treat?
Dr. Cheriyan treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. Patients with concerns about prostate health or recurring urinary tract infections are also encouraged to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cheriyan treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Cheriyan provides urological care for both male and female patients. He addresses gender-specific concerns such as men's health and prostate issues alongside conditions that affect all patients, like kidney stones and overactive bladder.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Cheriyan?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Cheriyan will outline a clear plan based on your individual findings before any treatment begins.
Does Dr. Cheriyan perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, minimally invasive techniques are a standard part of modern urological practice and are used when appropriate for procedures like cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches generally mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to open surgery.
Where is Dr. Cheriyan located and does he serve patients from nearby areas?
Dr. Cheriyan practices in The Woodlands, TX, a community north of Houston. He regularly sees patients from surrounding areas including Conroe, Spring, and other parts of the greater Houston region.
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