
Overview
Gavin N. Wagenheim, MD, was raised in Houston, Texas, after moving from Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1987. He attended Bellaire High School and received his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin. He returned to Houston for his medical training at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. He then completed his general surgery internship and urology residency at McGovern Medical School and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he served as chief resident from 2015 to 2016. Board certified in urology, Dr. Wagenheim treats patients 18 years and older for the complete range of general urologic issues. His clinical interests include benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and voiding dysfunction, stone disease treatment, robotic applications in urology, and Peyronie’s disease. Dr. Wagenheim has received extensive training in urologic prosthetic implantation for erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence, as well as in cutting-edge techniques such as intravesical Botox® or InterStim® for voiding dysfunction, and UroLift® for BPH. Dr. Wagenheim performs robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery for urologic conditions such as ureteropelvic junction obstruction and ureteral reimplantation as well as kidney and prostate cancer, using the da Vinci® robotic surgical system. In his spare time, Dr. Wagenheim enjoys spending time with his family, watching Houston professional and University of Texas sports teams, and sampling all of the great local restaurants.
Dr. Wagenheim is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wagenheim is currently accepting new patients.
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11914 Astoria Blvd, Suite 520, Houston, TX 77089
10907 Memorial Hermann Dr, Suite 390, Pearland, TX 77584
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim by calling their office at 281-481-2804. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim a top-rated expert for Urinary Tract Infection in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim is classified as an Advanced expert for Urinary Tract Infection in Children, 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. Gavin N. Wagenheim specialize in?
While Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urinary Tract Infection in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavin N. Wagenheim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-481-2804 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)Dr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC).
- UreteroscopyDr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Wagenheim isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Congenital Mesoblastic NephromaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma.
- EmpyemaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EpididymitisDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Epididymitis.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- FolliculitisDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- HydroceleDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- HydronephrosisDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Kidney StonesDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with GynecomastiaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- NephrectomyDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- OrchitisDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Orchitis.
- Perirenal AbscessDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Perirenal Abscess.
- Prostate CancerDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- ProstatectomyDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Testicular FailureDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Urethral StrictureDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Urethral Stricture.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Wilms TumorDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Wagenheim isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
