Dr. Joel Kwan Barrientos M.D.
Urologist
1054 Martin Luther King Drive Suite 121 Centralia IL, 62801Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joel Barrientos is a urologist practicing in Centralia, IL. Dr. Barrientos 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
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1974
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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