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Dr. Shozo Kurusu, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Shozo Kurusu, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Charleston, WV
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About Dr. Kurusu
Dr. Shozo Kurusu, MD, is a board-certified urologist practicing in Charleston, West Virginia. He brings specialized expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Charleston patients benefit from his focused, evidence-based approach to urological care. His practice addresses everything from kidney stones and bladder disorders to prostate conditions and urinary tract concerns.
Patients see Dr. Shozo Kurusu for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Testicular Disorders, and Urinary Tract Obstruction. 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Shozo Kurusu 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 Charleston, WV
For patients in Charleston, WV seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Shozo Kurusu is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Charleston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kurusu specializes in the evaluation and management of urological conditions including kidney stones, prostate disease, and bladder dysfunction. His clinical focus spans both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, giving patients in the Charleston area access to comprehensive urological care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
- ✓ Urinary Tract Obstruction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kurusu treat?
Dr. Kurusu treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and urologic cancers. Patients experiencing urinary symptoms, pelvic pain, or blood in the urine are encouraged to schedule an evaluation.
Does Dr. Kurusu treat both men and women?
Yes. Dr. Kurusu provides urological care for both male and female patients. He addresses conditions specific to men, such as prostate and testicular disorders, as well as conditions that affect women, including recurrent urinary tract infections and overactive bladder.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Kurusu?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant diagnostic testing such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Kurusu will then outline a treatment plan tailored to your specific condition and needs.
Does Dr. Kurusu perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Kurusu offers minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures for appropriate candidates, which can mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. He will discuss whether a minimally invasive approach is suitable for your situation during your consultation.
Where does Dr. Kurusu see patients in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Kurusu sees patients at his urology practice located in Charleston, West Virginia. Contact his office directly to confirm current locations, accepted insurance plans, and appointment availability.
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