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Stephen W. Leslie, MD

U.S.

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Expertise

Questions concerning erectile dysfunction, kidney stones and prostate disorders including prostate cancer. I have a special interest in kidney stone disease prevention.

Experience in the area

Full time practicing urologist with 30 years experience. Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of Urology at Creighton University Medical Center. Editor in Chief of eMedicine Urology internet textbook. Author of only NIH approved book written for patients by a urologist on the subject of kidney stones "The Kidney Stones Handbook". Inventor of the "Parachute" and "Escape" kidney stone baskets and the "Calculus" stone prevention analysis computer program.

Organizations

American Urological Association, Ohio State Medical Association, Sexual Medicine Society

Publications

Men's Health, Journal of Urology, Urology, Healthwatch Magazine, Emergency Medicine Monthly, eMedicine, "The Kidney Stones Handbook", and numerous articles in various newspapers. He is also the editor of the Urology Board Review by McGraw-Hill used by urologists to study for their Board Certification Examinations.

Education/Credentials

Graduate of New York Medical College with residencies completed at Metropolitan Hospital New York, Albany Medical Center and University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Awards and Honors

Thirlby Award of the American Urological Association. Rated as one the country's Best Urologists by the Independent Consumer's Research Institute

Average Ratings

Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
am with you	02/13/12	10	10	10	very much thanks for reply
Saurabh Malkar	02/13/12	8	8	9
Phil	02/12/12	10	10	10	thank you, I'm going to another doctor .....
Mike	02/10/12	10	10	10
Dalibor	02/10/12	1	1	1

Recent Answers from Stephen W. Leslie, MD

2012-02-12 Microscopic hema. update:

Cathy: I typically like to get the CT scan first so that after the cystoscopy we have a completed evaluation. If the CT is negative, then the only test left is a urine cytology. If these are both

2012-02-12 Testicular and Penile pain:

Phil: If a urologist checked you out and could not find a problem, it is unlikely I will be able to come up with the solution from here. Low sex drive can happen with prostatitis (low grade infection

2012-02-11 stretched bladder:

Monica: I can't determine from the given information what the underlying cause of his problem is. An epidural often accentuates bladder issues. Having to use a catheter permanently is a fairly severe

2012-02-11 Hydrocele Question:

James: There is no specific time limit on post hydrocele surgery swelling. It often takes 4-6 weeks or more so your physician is not incorrect. Hydroceles typically are caused by some level of injury

2012-02-11 urinology:

Your symptoms are at least partly psychogenic due to anxiety. The fluid from sexual ideations is almost certainly precum or perurethral gland secretions which are normal. Early ejaculation could be premature

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