Provider
Pablo J SantaMaria, MD, FACS
Urology
About Pablo J SantaMaria, MD, FACS
Dr. SantaMaria joined Augusta Health on July 1, 2020 after 23 years of community practice in Middle and South Georgia where he be came one of the busiest urological stone surgeons in the USA. He has treated patients in large metropolitan centers, resort communities and rural settings. He has served on local, state and national committees. He eagerly brings his diverse life and clinical experiences to teach the urologist of the future as he cares for the patients of today.
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Clinical Interests
Kidney Stones
Minimal Invasive Treatments of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
General Urological Office Practice Evaluation and Management (E&M) -
Research Interests
Renal Stones: (1) Management of Encrusted Ureteral Stents (2) ESWL Use in An Academic Urological Practice
BPH: Minimal Invasive Management of BPH in High Risk Patients
Urological Liaison for MCG Medical Students serving in the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Laboratory -
Other Info
Past President Georgia Urological Association Past Georgia Representative of Southeast Section of American Urological Association Board of Directors Past Member of American Urological Association Practice Management Committee
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Philosophy of Care
The health and life of my patient will be my first consideration.
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Specialties
Urology
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Language(s)
English;Spanish
Credentials
Positions
Director of Urological Outreach
Director of Urological Continuing Medical Education
Member of Urological Clinical Competence, Urological Program Evaluation and Urological Resident Selection Committees
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Urology
Certifications
American Board of Urology, Recertification - Certified, 2018
American Board of Urology, Recertification - Certified, 2008
Fellow, American College of Surgeons - Certified, 2001
American Board of Urology - Certified, 1999
Education and Training
Medical School: University of California San Diego
Internship: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (General Surgery)
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (Urology)
Locations
1447 Harper Street
Augusta, GA 30912
2011 Westend Drive
Greensboro, GA 30642
Patient Reviews
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Dr. SantaMaria’s Reviews
November 4, 2024
Good
November 1, 2024
He was very pleasant I guess I just didn't have an answer for further treatment
October 28, 2024
Keep up the good work
October 23, 2024
I won't recommend this provider because they always take to long.
September 19, 2024
It's all good
August 22, 2024
Good
August 16, 2024
I felt he was a bit brusque.
August 2, 2024
Dr was amazing but reception is unacceptable
July 21, 2024
Good
July 11, 2024
Dr. ExPlained everything and went over things several times
June 28, 2024
He explained process of treatment in terms you could understand
June 14, 2024
I liked Dr Santamaria's approach to the issue and that he made the plan with me.
June 7, 2024
Good sense of humor
April 23, 2024
Good experience
April 19, 2024
Good
April 19, 2024
Good
March 28, 2024
Good
March 22, 2024
Dr. Santamaria is one of the absolute best doctor's I have ever had. He is top notch!
March 20, 2024
Great Doctor
March 8, 2024
Good
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