Dr. Joseph W. Akornor M.D.
Urologist
500 Osborne Rd Ne Suite 120 Minneapolis MN, 55432About
Dr. Joseph Akornor is a urologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Akornor 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 Science and Tech, Sch Of Med, Kumasi, Ghana 1995
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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