The 20 Best Lithotripsy Doctors near Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 225 doctor with experience in Lithotripsy near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 82 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Elite in Lithotripsy
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    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ryan Hsi is a board-certified UCI Health urologist who specializes in minimally invasive and endourologic surgery.He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, Calif. He completed a residency in urology at the University of Washington in Seattle, followed by a fellowship in endourology and laparoscopy at UC San Francisco.A nationally recognized expert in kidney stone disease, he performs advanced treatments such as ureteroscopy, laser lithotripsy and mini and standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy.Hsi’s research focuses on improving the prevention, diagnosis and management of kidney stones through clinical trials, health services research and data-driven innovations. He has published more than 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals. He is principal investigator for multiple NIH-funded studies, including projects to optimize kidney stone prevention and to develop national research networks for urinary stone disease.A recipient of the American Urological Association’s Gold Cystoscope Award, Dr. Hsi is committed to translating scientific discovery into better patient care. He has received multiple teaching awards for education and mentorship. Dr. Hsi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Hydronephrosis, Perirenal Abscess, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hsi is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Oncology | Urology
    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Oncology | Urology
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    UCI Health Newport - Birch Street

    20350 Southwest Birch Street, Suite 210, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jaime Landman, director of the UCI HealthCenter for Urological Care, is an internationally recognized urologist and expert in diseases and conditions of the kidneys, including kidney stones and benign and malignant tumors. He is experienced in all forms of minimally invasive kidney surgery, including robot-assisted surgery and percutaneous cryoablation.Landman, who founded the UCI HealthAblative Oncology Center,has performed thousands of advanced minimally invasive kidney procedures. He is dedicated to improving the techniques and technology associated with minimally invasive surgery.The author of more than 185 peer-reviewed articles and more than 60 book chapters, Landman has lectured around the world on the subject of minimally invasive urology. His research interests are in kidney cancer outcomes, kidney ablation and kidney imaging technologies, as well as preserving kidney function.His research efforts have helped define many of the minimally invasive kidney procedures performed today, earning him the 2005 Arthur Smith prize for creativity and dynamic innovation at the World Congress of Endourology. His clinical interests include all aspects of minimally invasive urologic oncology, with special emphasis on kidney cancer and kidney stone disease. Dr. Landman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Lithotripsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Landman is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Urinary Stone Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Suite 610, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marshall L. Stoller specializes in providing care for patients with urinary stone disease. His expertise includes minimally invasive techniques, such as endourology and laparoscopy. He helped spearhead a comprehensive program in the management of urinary stone disease, utilizing and testing a variety of lithotripters, a noninvasive device that pulverizes urinary stones. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, Stoller earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. He then pursued residencies in general surgery and urology at UCSF before becoming an instructor and research fellow at the University of New South Wales and its affiliated hospitals in Sydney, Australia. He returned to UCSF as chief resident in urology and then joined the medical staff. Stoller has received many awards, including grand prize in the annual Jack Lapides Essay Contest on Urodynamic and Neurourology Research. He has received the Distinction in Teaching Award from the UCSF Academic Senate. For more information about his research, please visit Stoller's lab website at stollerlab.ucsf.edu . Dr. Stoller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Cystinuria, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Stoller is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Stoller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Elite in Lithotripsy
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    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Monga is a Urologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Monga is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Perirenal Abscess, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Lithotripsy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Sur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, High Cholesterol, Renal Tubular Acidosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ralph V. Clayman, dean emeritus of the UCI School of Medicine, is an internationally respected urologist who pioneered minimally invasive surgical techniques that have revolutionized treatment for diseases of the kidney and urinary tract.He performed the world's first removal of a tumor-bearing kidney through a small incision using a laparoscope. He also perfected the use of cryotherapy to treat renal cancer, as well as other less invasive methods to improve patient outcomes.Clayman has invented more than a dozen devices for performing minimally invasive surgery and he has published more than 400 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Clayman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Clayman is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Center For Urological Care

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pengbo Jiang is a fellowship-trained UCI Health urologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases and disorders.He earned his medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, N.J. He completed an internship in general surgery at the UCI School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in urology and a fellowship in endourology.Jiang's research focus is on improving their management and removal of kidney stones. He is the author or contributing author of nearly two dozen articles published in peer-reviewed journals.He sees patients inOrange,IrvineandNewport Beach. Dr. Jiang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jiang is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    3200 Kearney St, 
    Fremont, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Shinghal is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Shinghal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Shinghal is board certified in Urology. Dr. Shinghal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Interventional Cardiology
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    Interventional Cardiology Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fifth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yousif Ahmad is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in caring for patients with chronic total occlusions (persistent blockages of the arteries that supply the heart) and other complex coronary abnormalities. He has expertise in performing transcatheter (minimally invasive) aortic valve replacements, or TAVRs, for patients with aortic stenosis (narrowing that obstructs blood flow). He enjoys working with patients and families to understand their priorities and tailor their care accordingly. In his research, Ahmad studies coronary revascularization (treatments that restore adequate blood flow) in heart failure. Also interested in clinical trials, he uses meta-analytic methodologies to synthesize complex datasets, with the goal of establishing the best standards of care for various problems in cardiology. He has published more than 120 peer-reviewed manuscripts in leading journals and authored multiple book chapters. Ahmad earned his medical degree from the University of Nottingham in England. He completed a residency at Birmingham City and Sandwell General hospitals and fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology at Imperial College London. He then completed a fellowship in complex and high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and mechanical circulatory support at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and a fellowship in structural heart disease at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He also earned a doctorate in aortic and coronary physiology from Imperial College London. Ahmad's achievements, including his leadership and research, have been recognized with awards from several professional organizations, including the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and British Cardiac Society. He is regularly invited to lecture at prominent cardiology conferences all over the world. Prior to joining UCSF, he served as director of Yale University's program in complex and high-risk PCI. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Main Clinic Modesto

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hailiu Yang is a Urologist practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Yang is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Sansum Clinic Foothill Medical & Surgical Center

    4151 Foothill Road, Building A & B, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ron Golan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Golan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Urology Associates

    1260 15th St Ste 1200, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Yaghoubian is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yaghoubian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bladder Stones, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Center For Women's Pelvic Health At UCLA

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 140, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kymora Scotland is a Urologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Scotland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Boils, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Price is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Price is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Lithotripsy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Urinary Stone Center

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Chi is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Hydronephrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Holistic Medicine
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    13315 W Washington Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dong Wang is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lung Nodules, Traumatic Brain Injury, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    West Medical Office Tower-Urology-Cedars-Sinai Health System

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 1070W, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Benway is a Urologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Distinguished in Lithotripsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr Ste 4, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Bechis is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bechis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Srinivasa is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Srinivasa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chylous Ascites, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Lithotripsy?

    Lithotripsy is a procedure that uses shock waves to break up stones in the kidney and parts of the ureter (tube that carries urine from your kidneys to your bladder). After the procedure, the tiny pieces of stones pass out of your body in your urine.

    When should I see a Lithotripsy doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Lithotripsy doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Lithotripsy doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Lithotripsy doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Lithotripsy doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Lithotripsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lithotripsy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Lithotripsy doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Lithotripsy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Lithotripsy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Lithotripsy doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lithotripsy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Lithotripsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lithotripsy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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