Dr. Larry H. Kretchmar MD
Urologist
2490 Hospital Dr Suite 210 Mountain View CA, 94040About
Dr. Larry Kretchmar is a urologist practicing in Mountain View, CA. Dr. Kretchmar 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1958
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1958
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A temporary arteriovenous shunt for dialysis.
- The renogram in hemorrhagic shock and the effects of vasopressors, mannitol, and THAM.
- Repeated hemodialysis in chronic uremia.
- Comparison of the 15-minute phenolsulfonphthalein (PSP) excretion test with inulin and para-amino-hippurate (PAH) clearances.
- THE URINE SEDIMENT IN ACUTE APPENDICITIS.
- THE RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAM IN ACUTE AND CHRONIC PARTIAL URETERAL OBSTRUCTION.
- EVALUATION OF RENAL FUNCTION IN SHOCK WITH THE RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAM.
- Vagotomy.
- Appendicitis, past and present.
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Enlarged Prostate
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