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Dr. Vijay Vishwanath, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Vijay Vishwanath, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Saint Louis, MO
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Vishwanath
Dr. Vijay Vishwanath, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Saint Louis, Missouri. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based care. Patients in the Saint Louis area rely on Dr. Vishwanath for comprehensive urological services from routine evaluation to complex surgical intervention.
Patients see Dr. Vijay Vishwanath for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Male Infertility. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Ureteral Stent Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Vijay Vishwanath 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 Saint Louis, MO
For patients in Saint Louis, MO seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Vijay Vishwanath is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Saint Louis area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Vishwanath specializes in the full spectrum of adult urology, including kidney stone management, bladder disorders, and men's health conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate disease. He is trained to perform both diagnostic and surgical urological procedures. His practice serves patients throughout the greater Saint Louis region.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Vishwanath treat?
Dr. Vishwanath treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, BPH, bladder cancer, and prostate disease. He also evaluates and manages urinary incontinence and overactive bladder in both men and women. Contact his office to confirm whether your specific concern falls within his practice scope.
Does Dr. Vishwanath perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, urologists like Dr. Vishwanath commonly perform minimally invasive procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laser lithotripsy for kidney stones. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. Ask his office which procedure options may be appropriate for your condition.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vishwanath in Saint Louis?
You can request an appointment through his practice office in Saint Louis, MO. Many urology offices also accept online appointment requests. Having your insurance information and a referral from your primary care physician ready can help streamline the process.
Does Dr. Vishwanath treat men's health issues like erectile dysfunction or low testosterone?
Urologists routinely evaluate and treat men's health conditions including erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, and infertility concerns. If these are your primary concerns, mention them when scheduling so the appointment can be structured appropriately.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment with Dr. Vishwanath?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results from prior evaluations. If you were referred by another physician, bring that referral documentation as well. Arriving a few minutes early allows time to complete any intake paperwork.
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