Dr. Joseph M. Sewell
Overview
Joseph Marconni Sewell-Araya, MD, is an esteemed urologist dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. Dr. Sewell-Araya, a native Spanish-speaking urologist, understands the nuances of Latin American Hispanic culture. He tailors his patient care to accommodate the diverse backgrounds of Hispanic individuals, ensuring a culturally sensitive and personalized approach to health care. He currently sees patients at Northwell Smith Institute for Urology in Syosset and Glen Cove. With his extensive training and expertise in urology, Dr. Sewell-Araya offers a comprehensive range of urological services to patients of all ages. Dr. Sewell-Araya received his MD from Escuela Autonoma de Ciencias Medicas in Costa Rica, demonstrating his commitment to a strong foundation in medical education. He completed his first residency year of residency in General Surgery at the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis, followed by a residency in Urology at Universidad De Costa Rica. To further enhance his knowledge and skills, Dr. Sewell-Araya pursued a fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, specializing in Advanced Minimally Invasive Urology and Robotic Surgery. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of urological conditions including prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, testicular cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), overactive bladder (urinary frequency), erectile dysfunction, and kidney stones. Proficient in providing comprehensive urological care utilizing advanced surgical therapies such as Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Green Light Laser, REZUM, Aquablation, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), semirigid and flexible ureteroscopy. As an Assistant Professor at the prestigious Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Sewell-Araya actively contributes to the education and mentorship of future physicians. His dedication to academic excellence ensures that he stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in urological care. Driven by his passion for improving patient outcomes, Dr. Sewell-Araya continues to engage in research and clinical studies. His goal is to enhance the understanding and treatment of urological conditions, ultimately providing his patients with the best possible care. With his compassionate approach and commitment to excellence, Dr. Sewell-Araya strives for the highest level of patient satisfaction. He believes in building strong relationships with his patients, ensuring that they receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs.
Dr. Sewell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ureteroscopy. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Prostatitis, Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8 Greenfield Road, Syosset, NY 11791
101 Saint Andrews Lane, Entrance 5, Glen Cove, NY 11542
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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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Sewell isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Nonbacterial ProstatitisDr. Sewell isAdvanced. Learn about Nonbacterial Prostatitis.
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- BalanitisDr. Sewell isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- BoilsDr. Sewell isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Sewell isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- EmpyemaDr. Sewell isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Sewell isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- EpididymitisDr. Sewell isExperienced. Learn about Epididymitis.