Dr. Michael Richard Wolff M.D.
Urologist
841 Heather Rd. Burlington NC, 27215About
Dr. Michael Wolff is a urologist practicing in Burlington, NC. Dr. Wolff 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1983
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Dr. Michael Richard Wolff M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Tight foreskin?
This is called phimosis and you need to see a urologist. READ MORE
Adult male testicular question?
I would recommend that you have an evaluation by a urologist to check for a testicular tumor, hernia or varicocele. READ MORE
UTIs and yeast infections?
Urine cultures should be done to confirm a UTI. You may have had a yeast infection to begin with. Also, many women develop vaginal yeast infections after taking antibiotics. READ MORE
Peyronie’s disease?
Doctors can usually diagnose Peyronie's disease based on a physical examination. The plaque can be felt when the penis is limp. Full evaluation, however, may require examination during erection to determine the severity of the deformity. The erection may be induced by injecting medicine into the penis or through self-stimulation. Some patients may eliminate the need to induce an erection in the doctor's office by taking a digital or Polaroid picture at home READ MORE
Does a urine test registering Leucocyte Esterase +3 mean infection?
It may indicate the you have a urinary tract infection. READ MORE
Prostate cancer?
I would need to know the name of the drug. READ MORE
Blood in urine?
Blood in the urine (hematuria) is never normal and should be evaluated by a qualified urologist. There are many causes for hematuria and some of them can be serious. READ MORE
Can prostate biopsy cause any issues?
A prostate biopsy is considered a minor surgical procedure and the risk include bleeding, infection, and pain. READ MORE
What are the side effects of prostate biopsy?
The most common side effects of prostate biopsy are hematuria, dysuria, infection, hematospermia, and hematochezia. READ MORE
Retrograde ejaculation?
This is common in diabetics. See a urologist for treatment. READ MORE
Prostate problems?
Difficulty voiding, urinary frequency, urgency, hesitancy, incomplete bladder emptying, painful ejaculation, and voiding at night are the most common symptoms. READ MORE
Retrograde ejaculation?
Retrograde ejaculation is not normal and you should have thorough urological evaluation. Common causes include medication side effects, diabetes, and neurological diseases or injuries. READ MORE
Bent Penis?
This may be Peyronie' disease or congenital chordee. I would suggest that you have it evaluated by a urologist. READ MORE
Urinating frequently?
This is not normal and you should have a medical evaluation. READ MORE
Peyronies disease?
This is probably Peyronie's disease. You should make an appointment with a urologist. READ MORE
Is always needing to empty my bladder a mental illness?
Not likely a mental illness. Could be overactive bladder. You should go see a urologist. READ MORE
Sexual health question?
This could be a symptom of prostatitis. You should see a urologist as soon as possible. READ MORE
How accurate are CT scans for kidney stones?
A CT scan is the most accurate test to detect a kidney stone. Michael R. Wolff READ MORE
What is the first sign of a kidney stone?
Most people will have flank pain and blood in the urine. Some will have nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain READ MORE
Can I get a UTI from this?
No. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Owner Alamance Urological, PC 2013 - 2018
Awards
- Top Doctor 2019 Castle Connelly
Professional Memberships
- American Urological Association
- North Carolina Medical Society
- International HIFU Society
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS)
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