Dr. Claiborne Gooch Whitworth MD
Urologist
155 Riverbend Dr Charlottesville VA, 22911About
Dr. Claiborne Whitworth is a urologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Whitworth 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 Virginia / Main Campus 1991
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1991
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Menopause
- Enlarged Prostate
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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