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
Can kidney stones cause a urinary tract infection?
Yes. READ MORE
What can reduce an enlarged prostate?
There are two medications that will the reduce the size of prostate glands: finasteride and dutasteride. There are also surgical procedures that may be necessary. READ MORE
What could be the cause of my testicle pain?
There are many possible causes tor testicular pain (orchialgia). Inguinal hernia, orchitis, torsion, epididymitis are some of the most common causes. READ MORE
How does a cystoscopy work?
A cystoscope is an instrument that is used to examine the urethra and bladder. There are two types of cystoscopes: rigid and flexible. Most cystoscopies can be performed in a urologist’s office with local anesthesia. READ MORE
Can catheters cause UTI's?
Catheters can cause UTI’s. Catheters should be removed as soon as they possibly can. READ MORE
What is the best test for a prostate abscess?
Several types of imagining can be used to confirm the diagnosis of prostatic abscess. The type of study will depend upon availability, urgency and unique patient characteristics. MRI, CT, and ultrasound can all be helpful to diagnose prostatic abscess. READ MORE
How can I increase my testosterone naturally?
The best way to boost your testosterone naturally is by maintaining a healthy body weight with a body mass index from 20-25. Obesity and resultant excess body fat binds testosterone and lowers free testosterone. READ MORE
Are vasectomies painful?
A vasectomy can be performed with minimal or no pain. Different types of anesthesia are available, depending upon a patient's need. READ MORE
What is the reason for my erectile dysfunction after prostate surgery?
Erectile dysfunction is very common after radical prostatectomy (up to 80% of men). Erectile dysfunction can also occur after TURP and simple prostatectomy. READ MORE
What should I do to treat my enlarged prostrate?
There are many options other than surgery. Sometimes medication is effective. Sometimes minimally invasive treatments such as TUMT or Urolift are needed. READ MORE
Can recurrent kidney stones cause permanent damage to my urinary tract?
Yes, kidney stones can lead to scarring of the kidneys. Removing and preventing more kidney stones will help prevent permanent damage. READ MORE
What could be the cause of this burning sensation while urinating?
A burning sensation and cloudy urine are common with urinary tract infections. READ MORE
My husband is suffering from erectile dysfunction. Could it be due to an underlying health condition?
Yes. Sudden onset of erectile dysfunction can be a warning of cardiovascular disease. READ MORE
Urinating frequently, burning sensation, and abdominal pain.
There are several possibilities and you should see a physician. Possibilities include urinary tract infection, interstitial cystitis, and possibly bladder cancer. READ MORE
UTI
She may not have a UTI. There are many other things that can cause similar symptoms. READ MORE
Can pregnancy cause permanent urinary incontinence?
Unfortunately, having children with vaginal delivery is one of the most common causes of urinary incontinence in women. Yes, this can be treated. READ MORE
My father has been diagnosed with obstructive uropathy. Can this be treated?
The most common cause of obstructive uropathy in men is BPH and this is treated with medication or surgery, depending upon severity. 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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