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Dr. Leonard H Shaker M.D

Urologist

4/5(6)
100 Wason Avenue Suite 120 Springfield MA, 01107
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4/5

About

Dr. Leonard Shaker is a urologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Shaker specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.

Education and Training

Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1984

University of Vermont College of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Infertility
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)

Dr. Leonard H Shaker M.D's Practice location

Practice At 100 Wason Avenue Suite 120

100 Wason Avenue Suite 120 -
Springfield, MA 01107
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New patients: 413-493-1582, 413-241-2100
Fax: 413-735-1986, 413-493-1584

Dr. Leonard H Shaker M.D's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shaker


4.0

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Dr. Leonard H Shaker M.D has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Urologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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