Experienced in Bladder Stones

Dr. Joshua K. Palka

Urology
Corewell Health
Michigan Institute Of Urology
2300 Genoa Business Park Drive, Suite 120, 
Brighton, MI 
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11 Years of Experience
Experienced in Bladder Stones
Corewell Health
Michigan Institute Of Urology
2300 Genoa Business Park Drive, Suite 120, 
Brighton, MI 
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Overview

Joshua Palka is an Urologist in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Palka has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Stones. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Palka is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Michigan State University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2015
Residency
Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center
Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in MO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology
Fellowships
University of Washington School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Michigan Institute of Urology
2300 Genoa Business Park Drive, Suite 120, Brighton, MI 48114
Call: 810-900-3220
Other Locations
Michigan Institute of Urology
25500 Meadowbrook Road, Suite 225, Novi, MI 48375
Call: 248-426-1300
Michigan Institute of Urology
2300 Haggerty Road, Suite 2000, West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Call: 248-624-9900

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.

12 Total Publications

Intermediate-Term Oncologic Outcomes of Partial Nephrectomy vs Cryoablation in Renal Tumors > 3 cm: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
Intermediate-Term Oncologic Outcomes of Partial Nephrectomy vs Cryoablation in Renal Tumors > 3 cm: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
Journal: The Journal of urology
Published: March 12, 2025
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