Overview
Douglas Birns is a Urologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. Birns is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
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Locations
157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas R. Birns
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Birns?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Birns by calling their office at 212-744-8700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas R. Birns a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas R. Birns is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Douglas R. Birns specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas R. Birns is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Bladder Outlet Obstruction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Douglas R. Birns accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas R. Birns accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-744-8700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Birns isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Birns isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Birns isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Advanced
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- FolliculitisDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- HydroceleDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- Kidney StonesDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Nonbacterial ProstatitisDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Nonbacterial Prostatitis.
- Partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (PAIS)
- Perirenal AbscessDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Perirenal Abscess.
- Premature EjaculationDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Premature Ejaculation.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in Children
- Urothelial CancerDr. Birns isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- BalanitisDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- EmpyemaDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EpididymitisDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Epididymitis.
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)Dr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Erectile Dysfunction (ED).
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- HydronephrosisDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Male Genital SoresDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Male Genital Sores.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- Persistent Genital Arousal DisorderDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Retrograde EjaculationDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Retrograde Ejaculation.
- Scrotal MassesDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Scrotal Masses.
- Sertoli Cell-Only SyndromeDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.
- Testicle LumpDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Testicle Lump.
- Urethral StrictureDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Urethral Stricture.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- VaricoceleDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Varicocele.
- Wilms TumorDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Birns isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.