
Overview
A native Houstonian, Dr. Lawrence Baum graduated from Bellaire High School and attended undergraduate school at San Diego State University and The University of Texas at Austin. He earned a master’s degree fromThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed a general surgery internship and urology residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In practice since 2003, Dr. Baum is board certified in urology. He practices general urology, with primary clinical interests in laparoscopic surgery, robotic-assisted surgery, enlarged prostate, erectile dysfunction, female stress incontinence, overactive bladder, kidney stone management and no-scalpel vasectomy. He speaks Spanish. While Dr. Baum utilizes advanced technology and equipment to treat all urologic problems, he believes the doctor-patient relationship is important in fostering healing and good outcomes. Dr. Baum is married and the father of two children. The family enjoys outdoor activities, particularly running, swimming and biking. His other favorite leisure activities are woodworking, fresh and saltwater fly fishing, scuba diving and surfing.
Dr. Baum-Iii is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Dr. Baum-Iii is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii by calling their office at 713-771-9224. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii a top-rated expert for UPJ Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii is classified as an Advanced expert for UPJ Obstruction, 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. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii specialize in?
While Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii is a Urology, they have specific expertise in UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence O. Baum-Iii accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-771-9224 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- BoilsDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Congenital Mesoblastic NephromaDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- FolliculitisDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- HydronephrosisDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Kidney StonesDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- Perirenal AbscessDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Perirenal Abscess.
- Prostate CancerDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Testicular FailureDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- UreteroscopyDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Baum-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
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- Acute CystitisDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- BalanitisDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Bladder StonesDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- EmpyemaDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- HydroceleDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- NephrectomyDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- ProstatectomyDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- RectoceleDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Rectocele.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- UreteroceleDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Urethral StrictureDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Urethral Stricture.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Wilms TumorDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Baum-Iii isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
