Dr. Barry F Blitz MD
Urologist
7451 Gladiolus Dr Fort Myers FL, 33908About
Dr. Barry Blitz is a urologist practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Blitz 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
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1990
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1990
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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