Dr. Albert P. Tarasuk, MD, FACS
Urologist
5842 Main St Flushing NY, 11355About
Dr. Albert Tarasuk is a urologist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Tarasuk specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Science Medical Degree 0
Mechanical Engineering 1964
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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Get to know Urologist Dr. Albert P. Tarasuk, who serves patients in Flushing, New York.
A caring and diligent urologist, Dr. Tarasuk has been in practice for more than 30 years with expertise in prostate benign disease, bladder surgery, and kidney stones. He currently practices at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Flushing, New York.
In his professional experience, he is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began after he earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Science. He then went on to serve his residency in urology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
In addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Tarasuk is board-certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. The mission of the ABU is to act for the benefit of the public by working with certified urologists to achieve lifelong learning to insure the delivery of high quality, safe, and ethical urologic care.
Urology is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs. Urologists specialize in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. Patients may be referred to a urologist if their physician suspects they may need treatment for a condition relating to the bladder, prostate, urethra, ureters, kidneys, and adrenal glands.
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