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Dr. Vijay Pinto, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Vijay Pinto, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Sumter, SC
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (14 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Pinto
Dr. Vijay Pinto, M.D. is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Sumter, South Carolina. He brings comprehensive urological care to a region where access to specialty medicine matters greatly. His practice covers a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Patients in the Sumter area rely on Dr. Pinto for thoughtful, evidence-based diagnosis and treatment.
Patients see Dr. Vijay Pinto for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Testicular Conditions. 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, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Vijay Pinto 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 Sumter, SC
For patients in Sumter, SC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Vijay Pinto is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Sumter area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Pinto specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His scope of care includes both surgical and non-surgical management of common and complex urology concerns. Men and women across the Sumter region seek his expertise for issues ranging from kidney stones to prostate disease.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Vijay Pinto treat?
Dr. Pinto treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. He cares for both male and female patients across all age groups. Contact his Sumter office to confirm whether your specific condition falls within his practice.
Does Dr. Pinto perform surgery, or does he only offer office-based treatments?
Dr. Pinto is trained in both surgical and non-surgical urological care. Many conditions can be managed with medications or minimally invasive office procedures, while others may require an operating room setting. He will discuss all available options with you before recommending a treatment path.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pinto in Sumter, SC?
You can request an appointment through his Sumter office directly by phone or through an online scheduling portal if available. A referral from your primary care physician may be required depending on your insurance plan. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results will help make your first visit more efficient.
What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. Pinto?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a discussion of your symptoms. Depending on your concern, Dr. Pinto may order urine tests, blood work, or imaging to guide diagnosis. He will walk you through findings and next steps before you leave the office.
Does Dr. Pinto treat urological issues in women as well as men?
Yes, urology care extends to women as well as men. Dr. Pinto treats conditions such as urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, and kidney stones in female patients. Women experiencing recurrent urinary symptoms or pelvic floor concerns are encouraged to schedule a consultation.
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