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Kidney Stones

Hard deposits of minerals that form in the kidneys and can cause severe pain as they pass through the urinary tract.

Also called: renal stones, kidney stone pain, nephrolithiasis

Who Can Help with Kidney Stones?

  • Urologists

    A physician and surgeon who treats conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive organs, such as kidney stones, prostate problems and incontinence.

  • Nephrologists

    A physician who treats kidney disease, high blood pressure related to the kidneys, and patients on dialysis.

  • Emergency Medicine Doctors

    A physician who treats sudden illness and injury in a hospital emergency department.

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Where Practices List Kidney Stones

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about kidney stones and what is right for you.

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