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Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez, MD

Urology*
4.4 (20)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez, MD

Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez, MD is an Urology Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Urology, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. They graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Gonzalez, completed a residency at Cornell - New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York. Patients rated Dr. Gonzalez an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Gonzalez works at Houston Methodist Urology Associates in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Vesicoureteral Reflux and Hydrocele along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Gonzalez's Office Locations

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    Scurlock Tower
    6560 Fannin St Ste 2100, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 441-6455

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TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Hydrocele
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Hydrocele
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Bladder Diverticulum
Bladder Infection
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Chronic Prostatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Prostatitis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Stones
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Epididymitis
Erectile Dysfunction
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypogonadism
Kidney Stones
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Overactive Bladder
Polyuria
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Prostate Cancer
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Sexual Disorders
Testicular Dysfunction
Testicular Hypofunction
Urethral Stricture
Urge Incontinence
Urinary Retention
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Cystometry
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Prostate Removal
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
Uroflowmetry
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Acute Cystitis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Bladder Atony
Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
End-Stage Renal Disease
Epididymo - Orchitis
Genitourinary Tract Hemorrhage
Gonorrhea Infections
Granulomatous Prostatitis
Hypospadias
Interstitial Cystitis
Irradiation Cystitis
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Male Infertility
Orchitis
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Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pelvic Abscess
Peyronie's Disease
Phimosis
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Premature Ejaculation
Priapism
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Prostate Cyst
Prostate Stones
Prostatic Abscess
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sperm Abnormalities
Spermatocele
Testicular Atrophy
Testicular Cancer
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Urethral Stones
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary-Genital Tract Fistula, Female
Urogenital Candidiasis
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Varicose Veins Genital
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Circumcision
Colporrhaphy
Colporrhaphy with Robotic Assist
Complex Penile Surgery
Cystotomy
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Dipstick Urinalysis
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Labiaplasty
Lithotripsy
Orchiectomy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Resection of Bladder Neck
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urethral Dilation
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
Vasectomy
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    • First Health
    • Humana
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.4
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    About Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez, MD

    Specialties*
    • Urology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1629020292
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cornell - New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Cornell - New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York
    Residency
    Internship
    • Cornell - New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Urology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Houston Methodist Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gonzalez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Gonzalez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Gonzalez works at Houston Methodist Urology Associates in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Gonzalez’s profile.

    Dr. Gonzalez has seen patients for Vesicoureteral Reflux and Hydrocele, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gonzalez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Gonzalez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gonzalez.

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