Technology with Richard Shapiro, MD

Aquablation: Richard Shapiro, MD, urologist, discusses this new advanced, minimally invasive procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) that uses the power of water delivered with robotic precision. 

 

Providence SoCal physicians who perform the aquablation procedure:

Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
Richard Shapiro
richard.sharpiro@providence.org
818-996-4242

Ali Afshar, MD
ali.afshar.md@gmail.com
818-996-4242

Richard David, MD
Richard.David@genhp.com
818-990-5020

Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Torrance
Garrett Matsunaga, MD
Urologist
garrett.matsunaga@providence.org
310-542-0199

Faisal Ahmed, MD
Urologist
faisal.ahmed@providence.org
310-530-5050

Aaron Ovadia, MD
Urologist
310-670-9119

Providence Mission Hospital
James Meaglia, MD
james.meaglia@stjoe.org
949-855-1101

Josh Randall, MD
josh.randall@stjoe.org
949-855-1101

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