Dr. W. Bedford Waters, MD
Urologist
1928 Alcoa Hwy Bldg B Suite 222 Knoxville TN, 37920Rating
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About
Dr. W. Bedford Waters is a urologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Waters 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1974
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: involvement in urologic patients and recent therapeutic advances.
- More African Americans in medicine.
- Seminal vesicle cyst presenting as rectal obstruction.
- Risk assessment for occult malignancy in the prostate before radical cystectomy.
- Fibromatous periorchitis of testis.
- Validity of Pelvic Pain, Urgency, and Frequency questionnaire in patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome.
- Prospective radiographic followup after en bloc ligation of the renal hilum.
- Low-dose computed tomography for the evaluation of flank pain in the pregnant population.
- Splenic rupture following shock wave lithotripsy.
- Nephron sparing surgery using a bipolar radio frequency resection device.
- Management of low-stage nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of testis: SIU/ICUD Consensus Meeting on Germ Cell Tumors (GCT), Shanghai 2009.
Awards
- 2010 Cambridge Who's Who
- American Cancer Society 2001 Saint George National Award
- 1999 Alpha Omega Alpha
- Urology Section, National Medical Association 1994 The Howard O'Gray Award
- 1994 Chicago Urological Society
Treatments
- Genitourinary Cancer (urologic Cancer), Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Enlarged Prostate
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