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Dr. Seth Broster, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Seth Broster, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Hickory, NC
- Rating
- 1 / 5 (3 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Broster
Dr. Seth Broster, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Hickory, North Carolina. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Hickory area and surrounding communities. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder conditions. Dr. Broster brings focused expertise to each patient encounter, offering evidence-based treatment options tailored to individual needs.
Patients see Dr. Seth Broster for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Urethral Stricture, Testicular Conditions, and Recurrent UTIs. 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, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Urodynamic Testing, and Stent Placement. Dr. Seth Broster 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 Hickory, NC
For patients in Hickory, NC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Seth Broster is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Hickory area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Broster specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both common concerns like benign prostatic hyperplasia and kidney stones, as well as more complex urological issues requiring procedural intervention.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Broster treat?
Dr. Broster treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, prostate enlargement, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and male sexual health issues. Patients are encouraged to call his Hickory office to confirm that their specific condition falls within his current scope of practice.
Does Dr. Broster see patients for kidney stones in Hickory, NC?
Yes, kidney stone evaluation and management is a core part of urological care, and Dr. Broster sees patients in Hickory for this concern. Treatment options can range from conservative management and medication to minimally invasive procedures depending on the size and location of the stone.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Broster?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic testing. Bringing a list of current medications and any prior imaging or lab results will help make the appointment as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Broster treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is among the most common conditions managed by urologists, and Dr. Broster provides evaluation and treatment for men experiencing urinary symptoms related to an enlarged prostate. Options can include lifestyle modifications, medications, or procedural treatments based on symptom severity.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Broster in Hickory?
Appointments can typically be scheduled by contacting his Hickory, NC office directly by phone. Some practices also offer online scheduling, so checking the practice website for current booking options is a good first step.
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