Dr. Bishop P. Read M.D.
Urologist
11848 Rock Landing Dr Suite 402 Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Bishop Read is a urologist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Read 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1969
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1969
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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