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Dr. Wayne Tongco, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Wayne Tongco, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Johnson City, TN
- Rating
- 3.6 / 5 (16 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Tongco
Dr. Wayne Tongco, MD, is a board-certified urologist practicing in Johnson City, Tennessee. He provides care across the full spectrum of urological conditions, addressing concerns that affect the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. Johnson City and the surrounding Tri-Cities region benefit from his clinical expertise in both diagnostic and procedural urology. His approach focuses on clear communication and evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient's needs.
Patients see Dr. Wayne Tongco for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Recurrent UTIs. 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 with Laser Lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Foley Catheter Placement, and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT). Dr. Wayne Tongco 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 Johnson City, TN
For patients in Johnson City, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Wayne Tongco is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Johnson City area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tongco specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting men and women, including kidney stones, prostate disease, and bladder dysfunction. He performs a range of minimally invasive and surgical procedures to address both common and complex urological problems.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Tongco treat?
Dr. Tongco treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients with concerns about blood in the urine or difficulty urinating are also encouraged to schedule an evaluation.
Does Dr. Tongco see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Tongco provides urological care for both men and women. He addresses conditions specific to each, including prostate issues in men and pelvic floor or bladder concerns in women.
Where is Dr. Tongco located, and does he serve the broader Tri-Cities area?
Dr. Tongco practices in Johnson City, Tennessee, which serves as a convenient hub for patients throughout the Tri-Cities region, including Kingsport and Bristol. Patients from surrounding communities in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia regularly seek care at his practice.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Tongco?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary diagnostic testing such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Tongco will explain his findings and outline treatment options before any plan is put in place.
Does Dr. Tongco perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Tongco performs a variety of minimally invasive urological procedures. These approaches are often associated with shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery, and he will discuss which option is most appropriate for your specific condition.
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