The 20 Best Malakoplakia Doctors Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL

Find the Top Malakoplakia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Malakoplakia near Saint Petersburg, FL. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Malakoplakia
    Advanced in Malakoplakia

    BayCare Medical Group Nephrology (Suncoast)

    620 10th St N Ste 3D, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaimin Shah is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Malakoplakia
    Experienced in Malakoplakia

    Office

    830 Central Ave Ste 100, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reid Graves is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Graves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Malakoplakia
    Experienced in Malakoplakia

    BayCare Medical Group Nephrology (Suncoast)

    620 10th St N Ste 3D, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marguerite Thomer is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Thomer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Advanced in Malakoplakia
    Advanced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5747 38th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Heron is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Heron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Balanitis, Penectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Heron is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malakoplakia
    Advanced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5747 38th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaw Zhou is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malakoplakia
    Experienced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5747 38th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sorensen is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Sorensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malakoplakia
    Experienced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5747 38th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ketan Kapadia is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kapadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kapadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malakoplakia
    Experienced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5747 38th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Modh is a Urologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Modh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Modh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malakoplakia
    Advanced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    1775 E Bay Dr, 
    Largo, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Klavans is a Urologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Klavans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Neurogenic Bladder, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Klavans is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malakoplakia
    Advanced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    1775 E Bay Dr, 
    Largo, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Truesdale is a Urologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Truesdale has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Malakoplakia
    Experienced in Malakoplakia

    Advanced Urology Institute LLC

    5016 W Cypress St Ste 302, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Beilan is a Urologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Beilan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Peyronie Disease, Varicocele, Testicular Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Penectomy. Dr. Beilan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Malakoplakia?

    Malakoplakia is a rare chronic inflammatory disease. It most commonly involves the urogenital system (reproductive organs and urinary system), but may also be found in other regions of the body, including the pelvis, bones, lungs, thyroid gland, gastrointestinal (digestive) tract, skin, and kidneys. Symptoms of Malakoplakia differ depending on the involved area. For example, when the skin is affected the Malakoplakia may appear rash-like with small areas of itchy, reddened skin that may be painful and/or fluid filled. The cause of Malakoplakia is not well understood. It is thought to be related to an issue with the function of one's macrophages, which are one type of cell within the immune system that respond to foreign invaders (bacteria). E.coli is the most common type of bacteria that leads to Malakoplakia. Individuals with a compromised immune system have an elevated risk to develop Malakoplakia.

    When should I see a Malakoplakia doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Malakoplakia doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Malakoplakia doctors near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Malakoplakia doctors near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Malakoplakia doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Malakoplakia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malakoplakia 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 Malakoplakia doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Malakoplakia 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 Malakoplakia 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 Malakoplakia doctors near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Malakoplakia 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 Malakoplakia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Malakoplakia 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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