Urology

USA Health urologists are dedicated to delivering patient-centered urologic care to men, women and children along the Gulf Coast.

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For additional information, see links provided for the National Association for Continence: https://www.nafc.org/ and Interstitial Cystitis Association: https://www.ichelp.org/.

About Urology

Using the latest technology and techniques, USA Health urologists diagnose and treat conditions related to the bladder, urethra, ureters, kidneys and adrenal glands in men and women; urologic cancers including bladder, kidney, prostate and testicular cancers; and conditions concerning the male and female reproductive systems.

Our providers have special training in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, urogenital reconstruction, female pelvic medicine, and pediatric urology.

USA Health has received the following recognition:

The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

National Committee For Quality Assurance Ncqa

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USA Health Kidney Stone Center

The USA Health Kidney Stone Center on the second floor of University Hospital provides rapid treatment options for patients with kidney stones on the upper Gulf Coast. If your healthcare provider has identified a kidney stone, just call our 24/7 appointment line.

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USA Health Urologists

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Kristie Blanchard-Burch, M.D.UrologistAssistant Professor of Urology, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologySpecialty: Urology
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Dimple Chanamolu, M.B.B.S., M.D.UrologistAssistant Professor of UrologySpecialty: Urology
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Lorie Fleck, M.D., F.A.C.S.UrologistAssociate Professor of Urology; Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Program Director of the Urology Residency ProgramSpecialty: Urology
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Mariarita Salvitti Fermin, M.D.Pediatric UrologistAssistant Professor of UrologySpecialty: Urology, Pediatrics
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Christopher Keel, D.O., FACSUrologistChair of Urology; Associate Professor of UrologySpecialty: Urology
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Jatinder Kumar, M.B.B.S., M.S., M.Ch., M.D.UrologistAssistant Professor of UrologySpecialty: Urology
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Nikita L. Anderson, MSN, CRNP, FNP-CNurse PractitionerSpecialty: Urology
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Whitney Hunter, PA-CPhysician AssistantSpecialty: Urology
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Anna Mosley, MSN, CRNP, FNP-BCNurse PractitionerSpecialty: Urology
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Elizabeth (Liz) Naman, CRNP, CNORNurse PractitionerSpecialty: Urology
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Virginia Rudolf, MSN, AGACNP-BCNurse PractitionerSpecialty: Urology
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Surveillance and surgery: A prostate cancer journey

After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Rhett Plash sought a second opinion from USA Health University Urology. Urologist Christopher Keel, D.O., FACS, designed a personalized treatment plan based on Plash’s age, health, and genetics.

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Upcoming Events

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USA by the Bay: Integrative Health and Wellness Initiative featuring Culinary Medicine

The University of South Alabama's Eastern Shore Speaker Series showcases a diverse range of lectures and performances by artists, scholars and industry experts at the USA Baldwin County Campus in Fairhope.

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18th Annual GO Run

The 18th Annual GO Run 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run will be held on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. The 5K starts at 8 a.m., and the Fun Run starts at 9 a.m.

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Nutrition Consultations

Provided by Nancy Brumfield. Supportive care programming is a FREE service of the Mitchell Cancer Institute that encourages patients to explore those therapies that complement and strengthen all aspects of healing while undergoing cancer therapy.

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Children's & Women's Hospital Childbirth Education Class

We offer a series of three childbirth classes. You may sign up for all the classes or sign up for the ones that interest you the most.

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Children's & Women's Hospital Birthing Tours

Expectant moms can tour many of the birthing areas at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital on Wednesdays.

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Colerectal and Ostomy Group (Mobile)

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