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Dr. Richard S Fightlin M.D

Urologist

560 W Putnam Ave #5 Porterville CA, 93257
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Dr. Richard Fightlin is a urologist practicing in Porterville, CA. Dr. Fightlin 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

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1965

Board Certification

UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 52 years of experience

Treatments

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Stress Incontinence
  • Prostatitis

Dr. Richard S Fightlin M.D's Practice location

Melody G Dumlao,MD

560 W Putnam Ave #5 -
Porterville, CA 93257
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