Dr. Erin T. Bird
Overview
Dr. Erin Bird is a board-certified urologist with specialized training to address pelvic floor disorders in women at various stages of life. He places a priority on providing comprehensive urological and gynecological care that combines neurourology and urodynamics. This includes testing and treatment for common and complex bladder and urethral dysfunction, such as urinary incontinence, urinary tract disorders, vaginal prolapse, pelvic pain and erectile dysfunction. His additional clinical interests include pelvic reconstruction and treatment of urethral tumors. Dr. Bird has been a clinician and educator since 2002. He also holds an MBA from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and served for four years as a Major and staff urologist in the United States Air Force, based at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center in Biloxi, Miss.After earning his medical degree at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Bird stayed in the area to complete his general surgery and urology residencies. During his training, he was also involved in neurourology research through the Department of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Bird has held numerous academic, professional, administrative and governance appointments through the years. He currently serves on the Editorial Board for Neurourology and Urodynamics, plus he is a reviewer for three publications in the field. Dr. Bird is a member of the American Urologic Association, Genitourinary and Reconstructive Surgeons, International Continence Society and Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology.
Dr. Bird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vasectomy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Vasectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Vasectomy.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 400, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Cook Children's Pediatric Urology
Kunj Sheth is a Pediatrics specialist and an Urologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Sheth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vasectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Testicular Torsion, UPJ Obstruction, Orchiectomy, and Vasectomy.
UT Southwestern - Urology
"A world-renowned urologist and expert on cancerous prostate diseases, Claus Roehrborn, M.D.</strong>, has been practicing at UT Southwestern for more than 20 years and has been Chair of the Department of Urology</a> since 2002. Under his leadership, the Department has consistently been named among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report.Dr. Roehrborn's practice focuses on the treatment of prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Over the past several years, he has performed more than 1,200 robotic prostatectomies for prostate cancer and more than 800 laser prostatectomies for BPH, making him one of the country's most experienced surgeons in the use of robotic procedures for urologic conditions. In addition, he is involved in virtually all aspects of BPH research as well as translational and clinical research in prostatitis and prostate cancer.Born and raised in the former West Germany, Dr. Roehrborn earned his medical degree from Justus Liebig University in Giessen and began his residency in surgery and urology at the German Army Hospital there. He was initially drawn to urology during medical school because of the comprehensive nature of the specialty that allows physicians to see patients, do their own medical tests, diagnose their conditions, operate on them if necessary, and then do follow-up care.In 1984 Dr. Roehrborn moved to Dallas and continued his studies at UT Southwestern where he received advanced training in urologic endocrinology. He became a faculty member of UT Southwestern in 1992.In 2018, Dr. Roehrborn was included in D Magazine</em>'s Best Doctors list and was named a Super Doctor by Texas Monthly</em>. In 2010, he was the recipient of the Patricia and William L. Watson Jr., M.D., Award for Excellence in Clinical Medicine, which recognizes a UT Southwestern clinician whose work exemplifies a commitment to outstanding patient care and advancement of innovative medical therapy. The recipient of the award is chosen by a panel of colleagues and peers.". Dr. Roehrborn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Vasectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.
Urology Clinics Of North Texas, PLLC
Christopher Cefalu is an Urologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Cefalu has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vasectomy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Sacral Nerve Stimulation
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Bird isElite. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Distinguished
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Bird isDistinguished. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Advanced
- Bladder StonesDr. Bird isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Bird isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Myotonia CongenitaDr. Bird isAdvanced. Learn about Myotonia Congenita.
- Prostate CancerDr. Bird isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Bird isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- Urethral StrictureDr. Bird isAdvanced. Learn about Urethral Stricture.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Bird isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Bird isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- BalanitisDr. Bird isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Bird isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Bird isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Bird isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.