Dr. George Wayne, MD

Dr. George Wayne, MD is a Urologist practicing at his clinic in Miami, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Urologic care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he understands the critical role of prevention in maintaining optimal urinary and male reproductive health. Your urologist is your primary partner in preventing urinary and male reproductive health problems, crafting personalized long-term health plans, coordinating essential screenings, and ensuring your overall wellness. He serves all ages. Please call (305) 891-3710 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. George Wayne, MD is a urologist in Miami, FL, affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology, and his practice is rooted in a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine. Dr. Wayne is committed to creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health, working together to achieve and maintain optimal wellness. He understands the importance of proactive health management and is dedicated to providing the highest quality care, while prioritizing your comfort and understanding throughout the process. Dr. George Wayne provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. George Wayne is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. George Wayne can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. George Wayne provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD): Because ADPKD is a hereditary condition that damages the kidneys over time, preventative measures such as blood pressure management and regular checkups are essential to maximize long-term kidney health.
• Urethral Stricture: Protecting yourself from urethral injury during medical procedures or trauma is essential preventive care to reduce the risk of developing a urethral stricture.
• Male Sexual Arousal Disorders: Managing risk factors, such as stress and certain medical conditions, is key to preventing or mitigating male sexual arousal disorders.
• Vesicoureteral Reflux: To prevent serious kidney problems, it's vital to understand vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). VUR is a condition where urine flows backward from your bladder, potentially causing infections and kidney damage, making early diagnosis through preventive check-ups essential.
• Urinary Tract Cancer: While some urinary tract cancers have genetic links, making proactive lifestyle modifications can help mitigate risk and prevent the development of this serious condition.
• Urinary Retention: Catching urinary retention early can prevent serious complications like bladder infections and kidney damage, so it's crucial to pay attention to your body's signals and seek help promptly.
• Enlarged Prostate (BPH): Regular monitoring of your prostate health can help you catch an enlarged prostate early, allowing for timely treatment and a better quality of life.
• Kidney Cancer: Managing risk factors like smoking and high blood pressure can greatly reduce your chances of developing kidney cancer.
• Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis: Understanding your risk factors for chronic bacterial prostatitis and seeking timely medical care when symptoms appear are crucial steps in preventing severe and lasting health issues.
• Undescended Testicles: Early detection of undescended testicles is crucial for preventing potential long-term complications like infertility and an increased risk of testicular cancer.
• Genitourinary Tract Hemorrhage: Protecting your urinary and reproductive health includes being aware of the signs of bleeding, as prompt medical attention can prevent more severe issues down the line.
• Nighttime Urination (Nocturia): Frequent nighttime trips to the bathroom could indicate a need for medical attention, making preventative care crucial for your urinary health.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. George Wayne offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Augmentation Cystoplasty: As a proactive step in managing severe bladder dysfunction, augmentation cystoplasty reconstructs the bladder to increase its size and help alleviate symptoms like frequent urination and incontinence.
• Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy: Addressing potential fertility issues early is key; a varicocelectomy or hydrocelectomy can help resolve varicoceles or hydroceles, improving chances of conception.
• Prostate Removal: Prostate removal surgery is sometimes necessary to treat prostate cancer, helping prevent its spread and improve long-term health outcomes.
• Prostate Biopsy: As part of your routine healthcare, a prostate biopsy helps identify prostate cancer at its earliest stages, improving treatment outcomes and potentially saving lives.
• Excision of Testicular Lesion: This surgical procedure involves removing a suspicious area on your testicle for testing to ensure early detection and treatment of any potential issue.
• Complex Penile Surgery: Taking proactive steps with complex penile surgery can address underlying conditions leading to improved urinary and sexual health, preventing future complications.
• Destruction of Penile Lesion: This procedure is designed to remove abnormal penile growths, providing peace of mind and contributing to overall sexual health.
• Resection of Bladder Neck: This procedure might be recommended to remove blockages in your bladder neck, thereby preventing potential complications and promoting optimal urinary flow.
• Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle: Protecting your future, orchiopexy ensures your testicles are in their proper place, significantly lowering the risk of infertility and a specific type of testicular cancer.
• Cystotomy: As part of your proactive health plan, a cystotomy can be a valuable tool for evaluating bladder problems, enabling early detection and treatment of conditions like bladder cancer or stones.
• Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy): Litholapaxy is a procedure to proactively remove kidney stones, preventing further pain and potential complications.
• Penile Implants: For men experiencing erectile dysfunction, a penile implant can be a proactive step to restore sexual function and intimacy.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Urology in Florida.

Dr. George Wayne is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By diligently managing blood pressure and adhering to a proactive screening schedule, a patient significantly reduced the risk factors associated with ADPKD, ensuring a healthier future. This proactive approach provided the family with peace of mind and empowered them to make informed decisions about their health.
• By understanding the risk factors and proactively discussing preventive measures with a urologist, a patient significantly lowered their chance of developing a urethral stricture, ensuring a healthier future.
• By addressing underlying stress and adopting healthier lifestyle choices, a patient significantly reduced their risk factors for male sexual arousal disorders, gaining confidence and improved quality of life.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Urologic care with Dr. George Wayne:

What is a Urologist?

A urologist is a surgical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions of the urinary tract in both men and women, and the male reproductive system. They manage a wide range of issues, from kidney stones and urinary tract infections to cancers of the prostate, bladder, and kidneys.

At what age should men start discussing prostate cancer screening?

Discussions about prostate cancer screening, including the PSA blood test, typically begin around age 50 for average-risk men. However, for higher-risk men, such as African American men or those with a family history, this conversation should start earlier, around age 40-45. This decision is best made in consultation with Dr. George Wayne, as part of a shared decision-making process.

How is Low Testosterone (Low T) diagnosed and treated?

Diagnosis involves a simple morning blood test to measure testosterone levels. If levels are low and symptoms are present, Dr. George Wayne can discuss safe and effective testosterone replacement therapies, such as gels, injections, or pellets.

I have been diagnosed with a kidney stone. Will I need surgery?

Most small kidney stones can be passed with increased fluid intake and pain management. For larger stones or those causing significant issues, Dr. George Wayne can utilize minimally invasive procedures like shock wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy to break up or remove the stone.

What are the treatment options for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?

Dr. George Wayne and our team offer many effective treatments for erectile dysfunction (ED). Common first steps include oral medications like Viagra® or Cialis®. Other options include vacuum devices, injections, and penile implants. We're here to discuss your options confidentially and create a personalized treatment plan.

What are the signs of a urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Signs of a urinary tract infection (UTI) can include a frequent or urgent need to urinate, burning during urination, cloudy or strong-smelling urine, and pelvic pain. If you experience these symptoms, please see Dr. George Wayne for diagnosis and treatment with antibiotics to prevent the infection from spreading.

Can erectile dysfunction be a sign of another health problem?

Yes, erectile dysfunction (ED) can often be an early warning sign of underlying cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or other health issues. A consultation with Dr. George Wayne is not just about treating ED, but also a proactive step toward overall health screening.

What is an 'overactive bladder' (OAB)?

Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition characterized by sudden, frequent, and urgent urges to urinate, sometimes with leakage. Dr. George Wayne can discuss many effective treatment options, including behavioral strategies, medications, and advanced therapies.

10990 Biscayne Blvd Unit 19
Miami FL 33161
Phone: (305) 891-3710

Dr. George Wayne, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1356791776

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Urology like Dr. George Wayne are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your urology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.