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Dr. William Critchlow, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. William Critchlow, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Fairview Heights, IL
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Critchlow
Dr. William Critchlow, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Fairview Heights, Illinois. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater St. Louis metro area and southwestern Illinois. His clinical focus spans a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Dr. Critchlow brings a thorough, evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment.
Patients see Dr. William Critchlow for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Interstitial Cystitis, Hydronephrosis, 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, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Urodynamic Testing, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. William Critchlow 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 Fairview Heights, IL
For patients in Fairview Heights, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. William Critchlow is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Fairview Heights area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Critchlow specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both common and complex urological concerns in adult men and women. Patients in the Fairview Heights area rely on him for surgical and non-surgical urological care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Critchlow treat?
Dr. Critchlow treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder disorders, and urinary incontinence. He manages both medical and surgical cases depending on the patient's needs and diagnosis.
Does Dr. Critchlow treat both men and women?
Yes. Dr. Critchlow provides urological care for adult men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include urinary incontinence and recurrent urinary tract infections, while male patients often seek care for prostate health and erectile dysfunction.
Where is Dr. Critchlow's practice located?
Dr. Critchlow practices in Fairview Heights, Illinois, which is located in the southwestern Illinois region near St. Louis, Missouri. His location makes his practice accessible to patients from throughout the Metro East area.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Critchlow?
Your first visit will typically involve a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concerns, Dr. Critchlow may order diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, imaging, or a urodynamic study before recommending a treatment plan.
Does Dr. Critchlow perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Critchlow performs a range of minimally invasive urological procedures. These approaches are often used to treat conditions like kidney stones and prostate enlargement, and they generally involve shorter recovery times compared to traditional open surgery.
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