- Dr. Stephen A Hightower, MD
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Dr. Stephen A Hightower, MD
Urology - California, Long Beach
Overview
Dr. Stephen A Hightower, MD works in Long Beach, California is a specialist in Urology and graduated Roswell Park Cancer Institute in 1999. Dr. Hightower is affiliated with Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Miller Children's Hospital, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Saint Mary Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 30 years
Specialties
- Urology
Conditions
• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia• Allergies
• Biliary Dyskinesia
• Bladder Stones
• Carcinoma
• Cerebral Contusion
• Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasm
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Craniosynostosis - Dandy-Walker - Hydrocephalus
• Craniosynostosis - Sagittal - Dandy-Walker Malformation - Hydrocephalus
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• Craniosynostosis, Autosomal Dominant
• Craniosynostosis, Philadelphia Type
• Crouzonodermoskeletal Syndrome
• da Vinci® Surgery for Endometriosis
• Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
• Diabetes Insipidus
• Dyslipidemia
• Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Without Navigational System
• External Ear Disorders
• Extremity Pain
• Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
• Facetectomy
• Facial Osteotomy
• Febrile Convulsion
• Fetal Surgery
• Food Allergy - Mango
• Food Allergy - Red Meat
• Hypotony of Eye
• Localized Adiposity
• Lymphoma of the Brain
• Neurostimulation
• Pediatric Airway Difficulties
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Post-Polio Syndrome
• Retinal Thermal Laser Therapy
• Scorpion Allergy
• Spinal Cord Surgery
• Spondylosis Cervical Without Myelopathy
• Sterilization
• Sunburn
• Thermotherapy
• Tic Douloureux
• Yellow Nails
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Procedures
• Bladder Surgery• Circumcision
• Cystectomy
• Cystometry
• Cystoscopy
• Cystourethroscopy and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Neck
• Electronic Shock Wave Lithotripsy
• Incontinence Sling Procedure
• Kidney and Ureter Removal
• Kidney Stone Removal (Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy, PCNL)
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• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
• Lithotripsy
• Orchiectomy
• Penile Prosthesis
• Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
• Prostate Procedures
• Prostate Removal
• Prostate Removal (incl. TURP)
• Prostate Surgery
• Radical Prostate Removal
• Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy
• TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
• Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy
• Ureterscopies
• Urethral Dilation
• Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
• Uroflowmetry
• Urological Surgery
• Urology Procedure
• Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
• Vasectomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Urology
Years Since Graduation
- 30
State License
- California
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY, USA
Year completed: 1999
Buffalo, NY, USA
Year completed: 1999
Undergraduate School
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Graduated: 1988
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Graduated: 1988
Medical School
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine
Burlington, VT, United States
Graduated: 1993
Burlington, VT, United States
Graduated: 1993
Awards
1 American Board of Urology
2 American Urological Association
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Office Locations
Primary location
Coast Urological Medical Group
2888 Long Beach Boulevard Suite 340
California (CA)
Long Beach
90806
Phone:(562) 595-6891
Additional data:
Avg. Appt. Time for Existing Patients: 3 days
Avg. Appt. Time for New Patients: 3 days
Avg. Wait Room Time: 15 minutes
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 40 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Year Dr. Hightower Joined Practice: 1999
Other Office Locations
Coast Urological Medical Group
3771 Katella Avenue Suite 210
California (CA)
Long Beach
90720
Phone:(562) 430-0581
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Coast Urological Medical Group, 2888 Long Beach Boulevard Suite 340, Long Beach, California (CA), 90806
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net of California
- Large Group HMO
- Large Group PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Financial Group
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellPoint
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Affiliated Hospitals
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2801 Atlantic Avenue
California CA,
Long Beach,
90806
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center is a hospital located in Long Beach, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
Miller Children's Hospital
2801 Atlantic Avenue
California CA,
Long Beach,
90806
Miller Children's Hospital is a hospital located in Long Beach, CA.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
18300 Roscoe Boulevard
California CA,
Northridge,
91325
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Saint Mary Medical Center
1201 Langhorne Newtown Road
Pennsylvania PA,
Langhorne,
19047
Saint Mary Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Langhorne, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
California CA,
Redwood City,
94062
(650) 367-5551
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
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