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Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD

Urology* Age 50
Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD
4.3 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD is an Urology Specialist in Athens, GA.
Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD
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Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD

Urology* Age 50
Athens, GA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD is an Urology Specialist in Athens, GA.

About

Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD is an Urology Specialist in Athens, GA and has 23 years experience. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital, St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital and Wills Memorial Hospital. Dr. Schwender has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Incontinence and Painful Urination (Dysuria) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schwender received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schwender is board certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Incontinence
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Incontinence
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Acute Cystitis
Bladder Infection
Urge Incontinence
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Balanoposthitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Stones
Overactive Bladder
Peyronie's Disease
Vaginal Prolapse
Resection of Bladder Neck
Atrophic Vaginitis
Balanitis
Bladder Atony
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Stones
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Chronic Cystitis
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Prostatitis
Congenital Obstruction of Ureterovesical Junction
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Erectile Dysfunction
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypogonadism
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Polyuria
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Prostate Cancer
Prostatitis
Pyonephrosis
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Sexual Disorders
Testicular Dysfunction
Testicular Hypofunction
Trigonitis
Ureteral Stones
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Urethral Stricture
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Retention
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Complex Penile Surgery
Cystometry
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Lithotripsy
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Prostate Removal
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
Uroflowmetry
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Acute Kidney Infection
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bedwetting
Bladder Carcinoma
Bladder Diverticulum
Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
End-Stage Renal Disease
Epididymitis
Epididymo - Orchitis
Genitourinary Tract Hemorrhage
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hydrocele
Infective Cystitis
Irradiation Cystitis
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Male Infertility
Orchitis
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Paraphimosis
Pelvic Abscess
Phimosis
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Prostate Cyst
Prostatic Abscess
Rectovaginal Fistula
Renal Abscess
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Spermatocele
Testicular Cancer
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Urethra Cancer
Urethral Stones
Urinary-Genital Tract Fistula, Female
Urogenital Candidiasis
Varicose Veins Genital
Vulvodynia
Yeast Infections
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Circumcision
Dipstick Urinalysis
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Kidney and Ureter Removal
Kidney Stone Removal, Closed
Orchiectomy
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy or Pyelostolithotomy
Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Renal Transplant
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Urethral Dilation
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
  • Pathway HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
    Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
    BlueChoice Option POS
  • Blue Network L
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
  • Georgia HMO
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Gregory A. Delaurier M.d. Colorectal and General Surgery P.c.
    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, Athens, GA 30606
  2. 2 Athens Area Urology
    1150 Golden Way, Watkinsville, GA 30677
  3. 3 Kaiser Permanente
    2142 W Broad St Bldg 200, Athens, GA 30606
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 15:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606

Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 13, 2024
Dr. Schweizer and her staff make you feel tight at home. She's very thorough when she goes over your course if treatment and gives you options. She's very attentive to her patients and takes her time. I would recommend her to anyone needing an urologist. She is the best.
Sheri Brogdon — Apr 13, 2024
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Specialties*
Urology
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Urology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schwender's profile.

Dr. Schwender frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Incontinence and Painful Urination (Dysuria). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital, St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital and Wills Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Catherine Schwender, MD holds board certification in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Urology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA

  • Piedmont Walton Hospital

    2151 W Spring St, Monroe, GA

  • Saint Mary's Hospital

    1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA

  • St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital

    367 Clear Creek Pkwy, Lavonia, GA

  • Wills Memorial Hospital

    120 Gordon St, Washington, GA