Distinguished in Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

Dr. Desiderio Avila

Urology
CommonSpirit Health
Ironwood Physicians, PC / Ironwood Urology
15920 S 48th Street, Suite 100, 
Phoenix, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
CommonSpirit Health
Ironwood Physicians, PC / Ironwood Urology
15920 S 48th Street, Suite 100, 
Phoenix, AZ 
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Overview

His approach is centered on providing personalized, comprehensive care to each of his patients. He holds certification from the American Board of Urology and is a member of the American Urological Association. Dr. Avila is also bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.

Dr. Avila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Enlarged Prostate (BPH). His top areas of expertise are Peyronie Disease, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Chicago
Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in AZ
Board Certifications
Urology
Fellowships
Baylor College of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Locations

Ironwood Physicians, PC / Ironwood Urology
15920 S 48th Street, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Call: 480-961-2323

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Favorable female sexual function is associated with patient satisfaction after inflatable penile prosthesis implantation.
Favorable female sexual function is associated with patient satisfaction after inflatable penile prosthesis implantation.
Journal: The journal of sexual medicine
Published: May 17, 2011
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