Dr. Robert Wesley Hathorn M.D.
Urologist
9834 Genesee Ave #421 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Robert Hathorn is a urologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Hathorn 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.
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UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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