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Dr. Stephen Nakada, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Stephen Nakada, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Madison, WI
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (11 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Nakada
Dr. Stephen Nakada, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Madison, Wisconsin. He brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions, with a strong focus on minimally invasive approaches. Madison patients benefit from his depth of clinical experience across a broad range of urologic concerns. His practice serves adults dealing with everything from kidney stones to complex urinary tract disorders.
Patients see Dr. Stephen Nakada for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Ureteral Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Disorders, Renal Cysts, Urologic Cancers, and Overactive Bladder. 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, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Ureteral Stent Placement, Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery, Bladder Biopsy, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Stephen Nakada 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 Madison, WI
For patients in Madison, WI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Stephen Nakada is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Madison area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Nakada specializes in the evaluation and management of urologic conditions with an emphasis on minimally invasive surgical techniques. His clinical focus includes kidney stone disease, urinary obstruction, and disorders of the upper and lower urinary tract. Patients across Wisconsin seek his care for both routine urologic concerns and complex surgical needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Disorders
- ✓ Renal Cysts
- ✓ Urologic Cancers
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of kidney stone treatments does Dr. Nakada offer?
Dr. Nakada offers a range of kidney stone treatments depending on stone size and location. Options may include shock wave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy. He will review imaging and discuss which approach is most appropriate for your situation.
Does Dr. Nakada see patients for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
Yes, Dr. Nakada evaluates and treats men with BPH, a common condition that causes urinary symptoms like frequent urination and weak flow. Treatment options range from medication management to minimally invasive surgical procedures. Your visit will include a thorough review of symptoms and any prior treatments.
Is Dr. Nakada accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
You can contact his Madison office directly to confirm current availability and schedule a new patient appointment. Having a referral from your primary care provider may help streamline the process, though it is worth calling to ask about their specific requirements.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Nakada?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, and any relevant imaging studies such as CT scans or ultrasounds. A list of current medications and a summary of prior urologic treatments or procedures is also helpful. Arriving a few minutes early allows time to complete any necessary paperwork.
Does Dr. Nakada perform minimally invasive urologic surgeries?
Dr. Nakada has significant experience with minimally invasive urologic procedures, which typically mean smaller incisions, less pain, and faster recovery compared to open surgery. He will discuss whether a minimally invasive approach is appropriate based on your specific diagnosis and overall health.
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