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The physicians with Academic Urologists at Erlanger specialize in treating
urinary tract organs, such as the kidneys, bladder, and urethra, as well as the
male reproductive system. They manage medical problems such as urinary
infections and offer surgical and laser treatment for cancers, female
incontinence, and congenital abnormalities. Argil J. Wheelock, M.D., and Norman
Richard Galen, M.D. are board-certified by the American Board of Urology and
Amar Singh, M.D. is board-eligible.
Dr. Wheelock earned his M.D. from the University of Tennessee College of
Medicine after receiving a B.S. degree from East Tennessee State University. He
served as captain and medical officer in the U.S. Army and completed general
surgery and urology residencies at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.
Dr. Galen practiced urology for 28 years in New Orleans, La. and was an
assistant professor at Tulane University before relocating to Chattanooga. He
received his M.D. from Tulane Medical School, completing an internship and
surgery residency at Charity Hospital-Tulane Division and a urology residency in
the Tulane Urology Department. He has a special interest and extensive
experience in treating female incontinence.
Dr. Singh received his M.D. from the SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse,
New York, after graduating cum laude from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y.
with a B.S. in chemical engineering. He completed his internship and residency
training at University Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y., and his fellowship training
at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Md. Dr. Singh specializes in
minimally invasive (laparoscopic) renal surgeries as well as robotic-assisted
laparoscopic prostatectomy and cystoprostatectomy, with urinary diversion.
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