
Can Children Get Kidney Stones?
Think kidney stones are just for adults? Think again. Kids can get them too, and knowing the signs can help you catch them early. Here’s what causes kidney stones in children and how our urologists can help.
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Golden Gate Urology Berkeley is a cutting-edge practice specializing in personalized urologic care for patients of all ages. Located in Berkeley, California, the practice is led by a team of expert physicians including Chi K. Lee, MD, Andrew J. Pienkny, MD, Daniel Oberlin, MD, Greg A. Barmé, MD, and Allison Sih, MD.
The team is regionally and nationally recognized for their advanced, minimally invasive approach to treating a wide range of urologic conditions.
At Golden Gate Urology Berkeley, the team offers a number of advanced diagnostics like in-office ultrasound, advanced laboratory testing, and UroCuff™ to provide the most accurate diagnoses.
The team offers several advanced treatments like UroLift® and laser lithotripsy for a number of different conditions like benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and urologic cancers. The team also offers services for sexual and reproductive health like vasectomies and penile prostheses (penile implants) for patients with erectile dysfunction.
Dr. Oberlin uses robotic surgery and minimally invasive technologies to ensure each patient achieves a successful recovery with minimal pain or downtime. The team also provides pediatric circumcisions and a number of different pediatric services for newborns, adolescents, and teens. To schedule an appointment for you or a loved one, call the office or book online today.
Specialists in cutting-edge Robotic Surgery and Minimally Invasive Technologies
Kidney surgery
Prostate surgery
Bladder surgeries
Adrenal surgeries
Pelvic organ prolapse
Meet your Doctors
Chi K. Lee, MD
Andrew J. Pienkny, MD
Daniel T. Oberlin, MD
Greg A. Barmé, MD
Danielle Shanahan, PA-C
Allison Sih, MD
Here at Golden Gate Urology, we accept most major insurance plans. If you do not see your plan listed, please contact our office directly to confirm your insurance provider is accepted.
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