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Dr. Shawon Akanda, DO

Urology

Honolulu, HI 96813-2412
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Name
Dr. Shawon Akanda, DO
Specialty
Urology
Location
Honolulu, HI

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UROLOGY
DO
GROUP PRACTICE
HONOLULU, HI

About Dr. Akanda

Dr. Shawon Akanda is a board-certified urologist practicing in Honolulu, Hawaii. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and completed specialized training in urology, bringing a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating urologic conditions. Honolulu patients benefit from his expertise across a broad range of issues, from kidney stones to prostate disease. He provides surgical and nonsurgical care tailored to each patient's needs.

Patients see Dr. Shawon Akanda for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, and Hematuria (Blood in Urine). 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), Laser Prostate Surgery, Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Shawon Akanda 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. Shawon Akanda is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Honolulu area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Akanda focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice covers both medical management and minimally invasive surgical procedures for men and women.

Conditions Treated

  • ✓ Kidney Stones
  • ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
  • ✓ Overactive Bladder
  • ✓ Urinary Incontinence
  • ✓ Bladder Cancer
  • ✓ Prostate Cancer
  • ✓ Kidney Cancer
  • ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
  • ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)

Procedures

  • ✓ Cystoscopy
  • ✓ Ureteroscopy
  • ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  • ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
  • ✓ Laser Prostate Surgery
  • ✓ Vasectomy
  • ✓ Prostate Biopsy
  • ✓ Bladder Biopsy
  • ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Akanda treat?

Dr. Akanda treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and urologic cancers. During your first visit he will review your history and symptoms to determine the most appropriate course of care.

Does Dr. Akanda perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes. Dr. Akanda offers minimally invasive options for many urologic conditions, which can mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to open surgery. Ask his office which approach may be right for your specific situation.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akanda in Honolulu?

You can contact his Honolulu office directly by phone or request an appointment online. Many visits require a referral from your primary care provider, so check with your insurance plan before scheduling.

Does Dr. Akanda treat both men and women?

Yes. Dr. Akanda provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Common concerns he addresses in women include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.

What should I bring to my first urology appointment?

Plan to bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results. Arriving a few minutes early to complete paperwork will help your appointment start on time.

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