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Dr. Stephen Ponas, MD

Urology

Phoenix, AZ 85012-1438
3.5(17 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Stephen Ponas, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Rating
3.5 / 5 (17 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
PHOENIX, AZ

About Dr. Ponas

Dr. Stephen Ponas, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. He brings comprehensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical work spans a broad range of concerns, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to men's health issues. Phoenix-area patients trust him for straightforward, evidence-based care.

Patients see Dr. Stephen Ponas for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Hydronephrosis, Interstitial Cystitis, and Testicular Disorders. 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, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Stephen Ponas 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 Phoenix, AZ

For patients in Phoenix, AZ seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Stephen Ponas is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Phoenix area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Ponas focuses on the full spectrum of urological care, addressing conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He manages both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, tailoring plans to each patient's specific needs and health goals.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Hematuria
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Testicular Disorders

Procedures

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Ponas treat?

Dr. Ponas treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder disorders, and men's health concerns. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope, calling his Phoenix office for a consultation is a good first step.

Does Dr. Ponas see both male and female patients?

Yes, Dr. Ponas provides urological care for both men and women. Common reasons women seek his care include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.

What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Ponas?

Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, your insurance card, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started. Arriving a few minutes early allows time to complete any remaining intake paperwork.

Does Dr. Ponas perform minimally invasive procedures?

Dr. Ponas is trained in standard urological procedures including cystoscopy and minimally invasive approaches to stone treatment and prostate care. Discussing your specific situation during a consultation will clarify which options are appropriate for you.

How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Ponas in Phoenix?

You can contact his Phoenix, AZ practice directly by phone or through the online scheduling tools listed on his profile page. Many new patients are also referred by their primary care physician, though a referral may not always be required depending on your insurance plan.

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