Dr. John Mark Pettit MD
Urologist
340 Birchwood Ave Bellingham WA, 98225About
Dr. John Pettit is a urologist practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Pettit 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
St George',s University 1981
St. George's University School of Medicine 1981
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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