Dr. Frank Joseph Costa M.D.
Urologist
4225 Northern Pike Monroeville PA, 15146About
Dr. Frank Costa is a urologist practicing in Monroeville, PA. Dr. Costa 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1980
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1980
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Barrier-free environments for older americans.
- [Non-contraceptive benefits of contraception].
- No-scalpel vasectomy (NSV) procedure and nursing care.
- [Study of helminth infestation of the fifth aerial zone].
- [Skin tests in asthma].
- Synthesis and evaluation of novel bioactive composite starch/bioactive glass microparticles.
- Entrapment ability and release profile of corticosteroids from starch-based microparticles.
- Managing enlarged prostate in primary care.
- Lomefloxacin prophylaxis in visual laser ablation of the prostate.
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Genital Warts
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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