A urologist, Dr. Philip Butler has special training in prostate cancer therapy and laser lithotripsy surgery for kidney stones, as well as laparoscopy and other minimally invasive procedures. He is also trained in special less-invasive therapies for prostate enlargement. Dr. Butler is active in clinical research and is a clinical instructor in urology at UC San Diego.
Credentials
Board Certifications
American Board of Urology, 1988
Medical Education
New York University School of Medicine, MD, 1980
Internships
University of California, San Diego, MD, Internship-Medicine, 1981
Residencies
University of California, San Diego, MD, Urology, 1986University of California, San Diego, MD, Internship-Surgery, 1982