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Springfield Urologist Doctors for Kidney StoneType of Physician: Urologist What is a Urologist? A certification by the Board of Urology. Urologists specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of problems of the urinary system in men and women and the reproductive system in men. Urologists are trained in both surgical and medical (nonsurgical) treatment methods. Specialty: Urology Common Name: Urologist Doctors in Springfield * SIU Urology  SIU Urology  SIU Urology  SIU Healthcare Pediatrics  SIU Urology  SIU Urology  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Southern Illinois University  David J Bitzer MD  Physician Specialty Center  Urology Associates Of Decatur  Decatur Urology Group  Urology Associates Of Decatur  Decatur Urology Group  Lake Shore Urology  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Doctor John Warner Hosp Outpat  Methodist Medical Group Urology  Pediatric Urology  Affiliated Urology Specialists  OSF Urology  OSF Urology  Affiliated Urology Specialists  Affiliated Urology Specialists  OSF Urology  Michael E Longevin MD  Advanced Womens Health Care  Premiere Medical Group  Premiere Medical Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Midwest Urological Group  Robert D Childers MD  OSF Medical Group  Fayette County Hosp Spec Clin  Fayette County Hosp Spec Clin  Saint Anthony Physicians Group  Alton Urological Associates  St Joseph Hospital Spclty Clnc  Urology Consultants Ltd  Urology Consultants Ltd  Consulting Physicians Clinic  Gateway Regional Med Ctr Urlgy  Isabelo C Castillo MD  Effingham Urology Associates  Effingham Urology Associates  Effingham Urology Associates  MSA Alliance  MAS Alliance  MAS Alliance  MAS Alliance  MSA Alliance  MSA Alliance  Archview Medical Specialists  Belleville Urology Associates  Medical & Surgical Spec LLC  Medical & Surgical Spec LLC  Medical & Surgical Spec LLC  Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Ctr  Joel K Barrientos MD  Galesburg Clinic  Christie Clinic On University  Christie Clinic On University  Christie Clinic On University  Gibson Area Hosp Outpatnt Clin Springfield, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-06-01
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