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Dr. Stacy Tanaka, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Stacy Tanaka, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (5 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Tanaka
Dr. Stacy Tanaka is a board-certified urologist practicing in Nashville, Tennessee, with advanced training in both general urology and pediatric urology. She brings a focused approach to the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions across all age groups, from infants to adults. Her dual expertise in pediatric and adult urology makes her a versatile resource for families seeking specialized urologic care in the Nashville area.
Patients see Dr. Stacy Tanaka for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Undescended Testicles, Hypospadias, Bedwetting (Enuresis), Congenital Kidney Abnormalities, Hydronephrosis, Urinary Incontinence, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Bladder Dysfunction, and Penile and Scrotal Disorders. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Circumcision, Hypospadias Repair, Orchiopexy (Undescended Testicle Repair), Ureteral Reimplantation, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Ureteroscopy, Voiding Dysfunction Evaluation, Urodynamic Testing, and Vasectomy. Dr. Stacy Tanaka 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 Nashville, TN
For patients in Nashville, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Stacy Tanaka is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Nashville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tanaka specializes in pediatric urology, addressing conditions that affect the urinary tract and reproductive organs in children from newborns through adolescence. She also provides comprehensive general urologic care for adult patients, covering a broad spectrum of urinary and kidney conditions.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Undescended Testicles
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Bedwetting (Enuresis)
- ✓ Congenital Kidney Abnormalities
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Penile and Scrotal Disorders
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Orchiopexy (Undescended Testicle Repair)
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction Evaluation
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Vasectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Tanaka see both children and adult patients?
Yes. Dr. Tanaka is trained in both pediatric and general urology, so she treats patients across all age groups. Families can see her for a child's urologic concern and also address adult urologic needs within the same practice.
What types of childhood urologic conditions does Dr. Tanaka treat?
Dr. Tanaka treats a wide range of pediatric urologic conditions, including undescended testicles, hypospadias, vesicoureteral reflux, urinary tract infections, and congenital kidney abnormalities. If your child has been referred by a pediatrician for a urologic concern, she is equipped to evaluate and manage that condition.
How do I know if my child needs to see a pediatric urologist?
A referral from your child's pediatrician is the most common pathway. Common reasons include recurrent urinary tract infections, abnormal prenatal kidney findings, bedwetting beyond the typical age, or visible abnormalities of the genitalia. Early evaluation can prevent long-term complications.
Does Dr. Tanaka perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Tanaka performs a range of urologic procedures appropriate for her patients' ages and conditions, including minimally invasive techniques where suitable. Your specific treatment plan will depend on your diagnosis and individual circumstances, which she will discuss with you in detail during your consultation.
Where is Dr. Tanaka located and how can I schedule an appointment?
Dr. Stacy Tanaka practices in Nashville, Tennessee. You can request an appointment through Undeez or contact her office directly. Having your insurance information and any relevant medical records ready will help streamline your first visit.
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