Our clients who enroll in the Personal Care Services (PCS) know that they need to be on medicaid in order to qualify for the program.
In order to help you make a more informed decision regarding your health, we put together this guide of the 10 Best Urologists in Las Vegas Who Accept Medicaid.
(Below is a list of doctors with different specialties who accept Medicaid)
Introduction
Urologists are doctors who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the urinary tract. They treat both men and women, but urologists are the go-to specialists for men who are experiencing reproductive system issues while women must see a gynecologist for reproductive system treatment.
Urologists may perform surgery and they work in a variety of settings from private clinics and dedicated urology centers to general hospitals. Urologists perform diagnostic tests and also make treatment recommendations based on their findings.
10 Best Urologists in Las Vegas
1. Dr. Jason Noel Zommick, MD, FACS (5.0 stars)
Dr. Jason Zommick is a urology specialist who has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. He comes from a well-respected family of physicians and has lived in the Las Vegas area for over 45 years.
Dr. Zommick affiliates with St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Rose De Lima Campus and San Martin Campus, the Mountainview Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, the Valley Hospital Medical Center, and the Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center. He attended the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated with a bachelor’s of science degree from the University of Nevada in Reno
● Graduated with a medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (1995)
● Completed residency training in urology at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center in Tucson, AZ
Dr. Zommick provides the following services at his clinic:
● Circumcision
● Treatment of urinary calculus
● Cytoscopy
● Biopsy and Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy treatment
● Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
● Urinary Tract Infection treatment
● Erectile Dysfunction treatment
● Male infertility treatment
● Urinary flow tests
Dr. Zommick founded Urology Specialists of Nevada in 1996 with a goal of developing the most technologically sophisticated and highest quality urology practice available in the Las Vegas area.
Urology Specialists of Nevada
58 N Pecos Road
Henderson, NV 89074
702-877-0814
2. Dr. Waldo C. Feng, MD (5.0 stars)
Dr. Waldo Feng is a board certified specialist in pediatric urology with excellent reviews who has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. He performs robotic surgery at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas and his patients say that the facility is clean, his instructions and recommendations are clear, and that he listens very carefully to his patients’ needs. He speaks English, Spanish, and Mandarin.
Dr. Feng provides the following services at his clinic:
● Undescended or retractile testicles
● Bladder treatments
● Robotic Assisted Surgery
● Circumcision
● Lap procedure and Surgery
● Nephrology
● Telehealth visits
● Urinary issues and infections
● Pediatric bedwetting
● Kidney Stones
● Glomerulonephritis
● Minimally invasive surgical procedures
● Renal failure
Dr. Feng attended the following institutions of higher education:
● Received his undergraduate degree at the University of California in Los Angeles (1987)
● Graduated with a medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (1995)
● Completed an internship at Brown University in 1996
● Completed a residency in urology at the UCLA Medical Center in 2001
● Completed a fellowship at the University of Washington, School of Medicine in 2003
Pediatric Urology of Las Vegas
2405 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Ste. 110
Henderson, NV 89052
702-916-1996
3. Dr. O. Alex Lesani, MD (4.8 stars)
Dr. Alex Lesani has over 12 years of experience as a board certified urologist in Nevada, focusing on offering minimally invasive treatment options. He is so well-known for the positive outcomes he provides to patients that he even draws patients from Southern Utah and Northern Arizona as well as Las Vegas residents. His philosophy with cancer treatment is that “it’s not the cancer that you remove from the patient, but rather the patient who is preserved from the cancer”.
Dr. Lesani has dedicated himself to providing the safest treatments to his patients using the most sophisticated technologies currently available. He provides the following services at his clinic:
● Enlarged prostate treatment
● Vasectomy
● Elevated PSA
● Prostate cancer treatment
● Kidney cancer treatment
● Kidney stone treatment
● Urinary Tract Reconstruction
● Erectile Dysfunction Treatment
Dr. Lesani is a highly respected robotic surgeon in the Las Vegas area. He attended the following institutions of higher education to receive his medical degree:
● Graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center with a medical degree
● Completed a urology residency and a surgical internship at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio
● Completed a fellowship in minimally invasive surgical procedures at the Northwestern University Medical Center
Las Vegas Urology
7150 W. Sunset Road, Ste 201A
Las Vegas, NV 89113
702-385-4342
4. Dr. Steven B. Kurtz, MD (4.6 stars)
Dr. Steven Kurtz was born in New York City, but was raised in Los Angeles, California. He moved to Las Vegas in 1996. He’s a board certified urology specialist with extensive experience working with kidney stones (calculi) doing urological surgery. He’s been practicing medicine for over 25 years. He has affiliated with several hospitals in the area including Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center, and the Mountain View Hospital.
Dr. Kurtz received his medical training through the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, Berkeley
● Received his medical degree from the University of California in San Diego
● Completed his residency training in urology at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Kurtz offers the following services at Las Vegas Urology, one of the largest urology clinics in the Las Vegas area:
● Penile implants
● Erectile Dysfunction
● Male incontinence
● Pelvic organ prolapse treatment
● Vasectomy
● Female incontinence treatment
● BPH treatment
● Kidney stones
Las Vegas Urology
7150 W. Sunset Road, Ste 201A
Las Vegas, NV 89113
702-233-0727
5. Dr. Clare Elaine Close, MD (4.3 stars)
Dr. Clare Close is an internationally recognized physician who has done research and writing on congenital bladder issues. She has been offering highly rated pediatric urology care for over 30 years and she has her own private clinic. Dr. Close is affiliated with two hospitals: St. Rose Dominican Hospital Rose De Lima Campus and the Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. She has been in practice for 25 years and she speaks both English and Spanish fluently.
Dr. Close attended the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated with a medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1988
At the Close Pediatric Urology clinic, Dr. Close strives to provide a comfortable and healing atmosphere for her young patients. She works with children from prenatal stages through age 18 years using state-of-the-art technologies and surgical expertise.
Dr. Close offers the following services at her clinic:
● Undescended or retractile testicle treatment
● Circumcism
● Urinary flow tests
● Cytoscopy
● Kidney transplantation
● Cytourethroscopy
Close Pediatric Urology
2653 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, #100
Henderson, NV 89052
702-220-4006
6. Dr. Jeffrey Mark Zapinsky, MD, FACS (4.0 stars)
Dr. Jeffery Zapinsky has been a practicing, board certified urologist for over 32 years in Las Vegas. He grew up in New York City. He has affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena Campus, the Mountainview Hospital, and Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. He receives good reviews from patients for his high-quality care, but the office staff sometimes leaves patients on hold or they neglect to answer the phone when patients are calling the office in need of care.
Dr. Zapinsky attended the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated with a 6-year Bachelor of Science Doctor through the Medicine program at City University in New York
● Graduated from the School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center (1979)
● Completed his residency at Li Jewish Medical Center
Dr. Zapinsky provides the following services at his clinic:
● Treatment of urinary stones (calculi)
● Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
● Erectile Dysfunction treatment
● Cytoscopy
● Prostate biopsy and cancer treatment
● Kidney cancer treatment
● Circumcision
● Treatment of undescended or retractile testicles
● Urinary flow tests
Las Vegas Urology
8915 South Pecos Road, Ste. 19A
Henderson, NV 89074
702-341-9000
7. Dr. Vijay B. Goli, MD, FACS (3.9 stars)
Dr. Vijay Goli was born in India, but he was raised in Kentucky. He is a board certified urologist who has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. He currently serves as the Associate Clinical Professor at the UNLV School of Medicine and Surgery and works as Chief of Urology at Southern Hills Medical Center and Summerlin Hospital and serves on the Physician’s Advisory Board for a number of healthcare companies.
Dr. Goli helped develop the disposable cystoscopy that has enhances patient safety. He currently performs the highest number of in-office BPH and Overactive Bladder procedures using minimally invasive therapies in Las Vegas. He also performs the highest number of urinary tract stone removal surgeries in the state of Nevada.
Dr. Goli attended the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated from Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky with his bachelor or arts degree.
● Received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Louisville Kentucky.
Dr. Goli provides the following services at his clinic:
● Telehealth visits for patients from Nevada, California, Arizona, or Utah
● Prostate biopsy
● In-office BPH treatment
● Overactive bladder treatment
● Erectile Dysfunction treatment
● Infertility treatments and evaluation
● Vasectomy
● Shockwave Lithotripsy for kidney calculi (stones)
The Las Vegas Urology clinic rates highly in terms of care, but many patients report issues with front desk organization, friendliness, and phone communication.
Las Vegas Urology
8915 South Pecos Road, Ste. 19A
Henderson, NV 89074
702-341-9000
8. Dr. Andrew H. Hwang, MD, FAA, FACS (3.7 stars)
Dr. Andrew Hwang is a board certified urologist who has been practicing pediatric urology in Las Vegas since 2006. He started the Las Vegas Pediatric Urology clinic in 2014 to provide the highest level of care to his young patients along with compassionate treatments and personalized care. He also works at Las Vegas Urology. Some patients report that he can be cold and hard to work with, but many patients have given him excellent reviews for his inspired treatments and excellent bedside manner.
Dr. Hwang provides the following services at his clinic:
● Same day, urgent care appointments available
● Adult treatment for non-cancer-related urological conditions including kidney stones and urinary tract infection
● All pediatric urological conditions
● Newborn circumcision
● Prenatal consultations
Dr. Hwang was originally from Taiwan and he speaks Spanish, English, Taiwanese, and Mandarin. He was voted one of the Top Docs in Las Vegas for Urology in 2011, 2012, and 2013 by the Las Vegas Life Magazine. He attended the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with his bachelor’s degree in Molecular Cell Biology (with distinction)
● Graduated from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, receiving the Merck Manual Award
● Completed his urology residency at the Keck School of Medicine, Department of Urology
Las Vegas Pediatric Urology
653 N. Town Center Drive, Ste 407
Las Vegas, NV 89144
702-728-5686
9. Dr. Michael Paul Finkelstein, MD (3.3 stars)
Dr. Michael Finkelstein was born in the Philippines, but was raised in New York City. He has been a practicing urologist for over 24 years.
Dr. Finkelstein completed his education at the following institutions of higher education:
● Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton
● Completed his medical degree at the Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1996)
● Received his residency training at the New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York
Dr. Finkelstein practiced in Steamboat Springs, Colorado for two years before he joined Urology Specialists of Nevada in 2004 where he practices all aspects of general urology. He is described by his patients as comforting and knowledgeable. Some patients say he saved their lives while others rate him lower for prescribing pills that don’t seem to work as well as they’d like. He offers the following services at his clinic:
● Circumcision
● Treatment of urinary calculus
● Urinary flow tests
● Cytoscopy
● Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
● Urinary Tract Infection treatment
● Erectile Dysfunction treatment
● Male infertility treatment
● Biopsy and Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy treatment
Urology Specialists of Nevada
58 North Pecos Road
Henderson, NV 89074
702-877-0814
10. Dr. Victor E. Grigoriev, MD, FACS (3.0 stars)
Dr. Victor Grigoriev was originally born in Russia, but moved to St. Louis, Missouri at age 16. He is a board certified urologist with over 24 years of experience in his field who practices as part of the Las Vegas Urology group. He affiliates with the Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center. He has lived in Las Vegas for the past 15 years specializing in urogynecology and the use of high-tech equipment including the da Vinci robotic system.
In addition to seeing patients, Dr. Grigoriev is also a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery and Gynecology at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
Dr. Grigoriev completed his medical training at the following institutions:
● Graduated from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri (1988)
● Completed his urology residency and internship at the Ri Hospital / Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island (1993)
● Completed a fellowship in female urology and reconstruction at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (1994)
Dr. Grigoriev provides the following services at his clinic:
● Female pelvic medicine
● Reconstructive urological surgery
● Stress incontinence treatment
● Pelvic organ prolapse
● Overactive bladder treatment
● Interstim
● Intuitive for gynecology patients
Las Vegas Urology
8915 South Pecos Road, Ste. 19A
Henderson, NV 89074
702-341-9000
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