Dr. Johanna C. Figueroa, M.D.
"Double Board Certified in General Urology and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery"

Dr. Johanna C. Figueroa, M.D.

Address: 55 Bryant Ave.Suite 4
Roslyn, NY 11576

Contact Us:
Tel: 516-399-2501
Fax: 516-399-2504

Office Hours:
Monday - 10am-4pm
Tuesday - 10am-6pm
Wednesday - 10am-4pm
Thursday - 9am-5pm
Friday - 10am-3pm

* Most Insurances Accepted

Languages Spoken:
English / Ingles
Spanish / Español
* La Dra. Habla Español


Q: What is Urology?
A: Urology is the medical and surgical specialty that focuses on the diseases of the urinary tract.

Q: What is a Urologist?
A: Urologists are surgeons who specialize in the evaluation and treatment of disorders of the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males(testes, prostate, penis, seminal vesicles, vas deferens, epididymis). Other organs covered by urology include the kidneys, urinary bladder, urethra,adrenal glands, ureters.

Q: When should i see a urologist?
A: You should consult a urologist if you are having medical condition that is affecting your urinary system.

Q: If it's painful to urinate, What could be the problem?
A: The most common causes is an infection in the prostate or bladder.

Q: If I see blood in my urine, What could be causing the problem?
A: It can be an easily treatable cause, urinary infection or a sign of a serious underlying condition.

Q: What should I bring to my appointment with a urologist?
A: You should bring all your medical records (including medications you are taking, x-rays, lab results and any medical notes from your physician or reffering physician).

Q: Do I need a referal to make an appointment with a urologist?
A: It depends on your insurance coverage. Please check with your insurance provider. If you are not sure, contact our office for assistance.

Q: Can children be seen by a urologist?
A: Yes. Urologist can provide urological pediatric services.

Q: What are kidney stones?
A: Kidney stones are formed when a high concentration of certain minerals and substances in the urine become crystallize.

Q: What causes kidney stones?
A: Kidney stones can be caused by dehydration, family history, dietary factors, metabolic disorders, bowel disease or recurrent urinary tract infections.

Q: How can I prevent kidney stones?
A: Start by drinking more water. If problems persist contact your physician or urologist for futher assistance.

Dr. Johanna C. Figueroa, M.D.
55 Bryant Ave. Suite 4 • Roslyn, NY 11576
Tel:516-399-2501 • Fax:516-399-2504
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