Kidney Stones

Anyone who has had an episode of pain due to kidney stones knows that it can be very intense. Thankfully many smaller stones will pass spontaneously without any need for medical intervention. A variety of treatment options are available for stones that fail to pass due to their size or location. Having expertise in performing  percutaneous nephrolithotomy, Dr. Singal will often use this procedure used to treat large, complex kidney stones. Ureteroscopy, which employs the passge of a small fiberoptic scope through the bladder to break stones with a laser is often used for smaller stones

 

You can find out more about kidney stones by following this link:  Medical and Surgical Management of Kidney Stones