Dr. Sagar M. Phatak, M.D.
Urologist
1579 Straits Tpke Suite 2a Middlebury CT, 06762About
Sagar M. Phatak, MD, DABU, is a top urologist who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at Urology Specialists, P.C., in Middlebury, Southbury, and Meriden CT, which he joined in 2007. Urology Specialists have been providing quality urological services to New Haven County for more than 60 years. Dr. Phatak’s areas of clinical expertise include urologic oncology, urologic stone disease, pediatric urology, and male infertility. In addition, he has published literature on newer techniques in treating interstitial cystitis.
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Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
American Board of Urology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Professional Memberships
- Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Howard Hughes Medical Student Scholar at the National Cancer Institute – University of Pennsylvania Urologic Oncology Branch Research
Fellowships
- Howard Hughes Medical Student Scholar at the National Cancer Institute University of Pennsylvania Urologic Oncology BranchResearch
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Articles and Publications
- The management of interstitial cystitis: an update. Sagar Phatak, Harris E. Foster
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Recognized for Expertise in Urologic Oncology and Continence
Dr. Phatak, a committed urologist, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the field of urology. Specializing in urologic oncology, urologic stone disease, pediatric urology, and male infertility, he has been a valuable member of the Urology Specialists, P.C. team since 2007, working with patients in Middlebury and Southbury, Connecticut.
Urology Specialists, P.C., an esteemed practice affiliated with Connecticut Clinical Research Center and Connecticut Center for Continence, has been a pillar of urological care in New Haven County for over six decades.
A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2001, Dr. Phatak continued his medical journey by completing residencies in general surgery and urology at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His dedication to advancing the field of urology led him to a prestigious research fellowship with the National Cancer Institute – University of Pennsylvania Urologic Oncology Branch, where he focused on pioneering imaging techniques for prostate cancer detection. His groundbreaking research in this area was presented at the 2004 National American Urology Association meeting in San Francisco, showcasing his commitment to advancing urologic care.
As a board-certified urologist by the American Board of Urology (ABU), he adheres to the highest standards of urologic care to ensure the well-being of his patients. The mission of the ABU is to act for the benefit of the public by establishing and maintaining standards of certification for urologists, as well as to work with certified urologists to achieve lifelong learning to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, and ethical urologic care.
Through his published work on innovative techniques for treating interstitial cystitis, Dr. Phatak continues to contribute to the advancement of urologic medicine and the improvement of patient outcomes.
His dedication to excellence in urology care, coupled with his commitment to ongoing education and research, distinguishes him as a leading urologist in New Haven County. Patients can trust in his expertise and compassionate care to address their urological needs with the highest level of professionalism and skill.
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