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Dr. Samuel Kim, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Samuel Kim, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Lafayette, IN
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (6 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Kim
Dr. Samuel Kim, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Lafayette, Indiana. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Lafayette 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. Patients throughout Tippecanoe County rely on his expertise for both routine and complex urological concerns.
Patients see Dr. Samuel Kim for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Recurrent UTIs, Voiding Dysfunction, 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, Laser Lithotripsy, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Instillation, Urodynamic Testing, and Stent Placement. Dr. Samuel Kim 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 Lafayette, IN
For patients in Lafayette, IN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Samuel Kim is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Lafayette area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kim specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice covers both male and female urology, including stone disease, voiding dysfunction, and prostate health. He offers a range of surgical and minimally invasive options tailored to each patient's clinical needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Instillation
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Samuel Kim treat?
Dr. Kim treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction. He also evaluates and manages bladder and kidney concerns for both male and female patients. Contact his Lafayette office to discuss your specific situation.
Does Dr. Kim offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Kim performs minimally invasive urological procedures including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laser lithotripsy for kidney stones. Minimally invasive approaches generally mean shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. He will discuss which option is most appropriate based on your diagnosis.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Kim in Lafayette, IN?
You can request an appointment through his Lafayette clinic by phone or online scheduling portal. Having your insurance information, prior imaging, and a referral if required by your plan will help streamline the intake process. New patients are welcome.
Does Dr. Kim treat urological issues in women as well as men?
Yes, Dr. Kim provides urological care for both men and women. Common female urological concerns he addresses include urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and overactive bladder. A consultation will help determine the most appropriate evaluation and treatment plan.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Kim?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concern, Dr. Kim may order lab work, urinalysis, or imaging to guide diagnosis. Bringing a list of current medications and any relevant prior test results is recommended.
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