Dr. Leon Columbus Hamrick MD
Urologist
2700 10th Ave South Suite 505 Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Leon Hamrick is a urologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Hamrick 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- Is contralateral exploration indicated in children with unilateral inguinal hernia?
- BILATERAL INTERMITTENT OBSTRUCTION OF THE SUBCLAVIAN VEINS.
- SPONTANEOUS HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX.
- PRIMARY IDIOPATHIC SEGMENTAL INFARCTION OF THE GREATER OMENTUM.
- Subcutaneous thrombophlebitis of the breast and chest wall.
- Gastric perforation in the newborn infant.
- Rediscovered poem after 53 years.
- In vitro dissolution of cystine urinary calculi.
- Congenital megacalices in a black woman.
- Peer review.
- Oxytetracycline intravenously in surgical infections.
- An unusual complication of nasogastric intubation.
- Randomized double-blind trial of high- and low-dose fleroxacin versus norfloxacin for complicated urinary tract infection.
- Health delivery cost control.
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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