Overview
Dr. Samir Shirodkar grew up in Tyler, Texas, and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine, and completed an internship and Urology residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Program in Miami, Florida. During his residency, he served as chief resident and also received the Robert Zeppa Award for his research and clinical work. Board certified in urology, Dr. Shirodkar has been treating patients in Montgomery County for more than 2 years. He believes in taking a partnership approach with each patient, which has won him a loyal area following. His clinical interests include advanced urological cancer techniques, including laparoscopic (key-hole) and robotic surgery. A prolific published medical writer, Dr. Shirodkar has written scientific papers on topics ranging from kidney transplantation to genetic research of urological, prostate, and kidney cancers.
Dr. Shirodkar is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shirodkar is currently accepting new patients.
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Larry I. Lipshultz, M.D., is Professor of Urology and Chief of the Scott Department of Urology’s Division of Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Lipshultz, who holds the Smith Chair in Reproductive Medicine, is a well-known authority on abnormalities of male reproduction, erectile dysfunction, and male hormone production. He received his medical training at the University of Pennsylvania and received fellowship training at the University of Texas at Houston as the first AUA research scholar. Recognized as a leading expert on men’s health, Dr. Lipshultz is a highly respected author and editor, as well as lecturer. Teacher as well as physician, researcher, writer, and editor, Dr. Lipshultz instituted a fellowship training program in male reproductive medicine and surgery that has trained more than 80 physicians who are now in practice both here and abroad. Dr. Lipshultz is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peyronie Disease, Hypogonadism, Infertility, Vasectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Lipshultz is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar by calling their office at 936-441-1005. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar 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. Samir P. Shirodkar is classified as an Distinguished 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. Samir P. Shirodkar specialize in?
While Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urinary Tract Infection in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Samir P. Shirodkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 936-441-1005 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- BoilsDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- FolliculitisDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Kidney StonesDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with GynecomastiaDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.
- Perirenal AbscessDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Perirenal Abscess.
- Prostate CancerDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Testicular FailureDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Shirodkar isDistinguished. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Eosinophilic CystitisDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Cystitis.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- HydroceleDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- HydronephrosisDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- MalakoplakiaDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Malakoplakia.
- Meckel SyndromeDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Meckel Syndrome.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- UreteroceleDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Wilms TumorDr. Shirodkar isAdvanced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
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- EmpyemaDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EpididymitisDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Epididymitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Male Genital SoresDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Male Genital Sores.
- NephrectomyDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Scrotal MassesDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Scrotal Masses.
- Scrotal SwellingDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Scrotal Swelling.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Testicle LumpDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Testicle Lump.
- ThrombectomyDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- UreteroscopyDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- VaricoceleDr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Varicocele.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Shirodkar isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).