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Dr. Xishi Tan, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Xishi Tan, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (40 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Tan
Dr. Xishi Tan, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Houston, TX. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Houston patients benefit from his clinical approach, which emphasizes accurate diagnosis and evidence-based care. Dr. Tan serves the Greater Houston community with a commitment to clear communication and thorough treatment planning.
Patients see Dr. Xishi Tan 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, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteral Stent Placement, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Xishi Tan 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 Houston, TX
For patients in Houston, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Xishi Tan is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Houston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tan specializes in the evaluation and management of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and bladder dysfunction. His clinical focus covers both surgical and non-surgical treatment options tailored to each patient's needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Xishi Tan treat?
Dr. Tan treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and male reproductive health concerns. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.
Does Dr. Tan perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes, Dr. Tan offers minimally invasive procedures for conditions such as kidney stones and prostate enlargement. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
Where does Dr. Xishi Tan see patients in Houston?
Dr. Tan practices in the Houston, TX area. Contact his office directly to confirm current locations, accepted insurance plans, and available appointment times.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist like Dr. Tan?
Common reasons to visit a urologist include frequent or painful urination, blood in the urine, difficulty urinating, kidney stone symptoms, or concerns about prostate health. If you are experiencing any of these issues, scheduling an evaluation with Dr. Tan is a good first step.
Does Dr. Tan treat both male and female urological conditions?
Yes, Dr. Tan provides urological care for both male and female patients. This includes conditions such as urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and bladder disorders.
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