Dr. Paula Jean Rookis MD
Urologist
2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Suite 305 Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Paula Rookis is a urologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Rookis 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 Alabama School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Enlarged Prostate
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Stress Incontinence
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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