Joseph J. Bear
Advanced in WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes

Dr. Joseph J. Bear

Urology
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Physicians Urology Macon
330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, 
Macon, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Physicians Urology Macon
330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, 
Macon, GA 
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Overview

Joseph Bear, MD is a board certified urologist. He offers personalized, expert care for a wide range of conditions to the Macon residents and surrounding communities.

His specialty interests include general urology, prostate cancer, kidney stone disease, kidney cancer, bladder cancer,

benign prostatic hyperplasia

and minimally invasive robotic surgery.

Dr. Bear is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2012
Residency
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Urology, 2017
Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology
Hospital Affiliations
Coliseum Medical Centers, Llc, Dba
Piedmont Macon North Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Urology Macon
330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, Macon, GA 31217
Call: 478-742-5331

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.


3 Total Publications

Metastatic Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Presenting as Posterior Scrotal Pain in the Emergency Department: A Case Report.
Metastatic Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Presenting as Posterior Scrotal Pain in the Emergency Department: A Case Report.
Journal: Cureus
Published: September 27, 2023
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