WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for June, 2008: Re: UROGYNECOLOGY: Do urogynecologists deal with kidney stones?

Re: UROGYNECOLOGY: Do urogynecologists deal with kidney stones?

From: Dr. Herbert A. Goldfarb (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:06:47 -0500 (CDT)

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If you have a confirmed diagnosis of Kidney stones , you should see a Urologist.

-- Dr. Herbert A. Goldfarb New York Downtown Hospital, http://www.nohysterectomy.com

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At Sun, 15 Jun 2008, Confused wrote: >I went to the ER this morning and was found to have a 5-mm kidney stone. >I was given pain meds to take at home and on the discharge instructions >it said to follow up with the doctor who did my laparoscopy last week. >He is an OB/GYN but also specializes in Urogynecology. I don't see why >they would want me to follow up with him other than the fact that he did >the laparoscopy, and I'm not sure that kidney stones even fall under >urogynecology. Do they? Should I just skip over the follow up with him >and try to schedule a followup with a urologist (I don't currently have >one). Thanks.

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