Matthew L. Greenberger, M.D.
Diplomate, American Board of Urology

Dr. Greenberger is listed in "Guide to America's Top Surgeons" 2010, 2011 and "Guide to America's Top Urologists"  2007, 2009, 2010, and 2011. 

He has been honored as an Orange County Physician of Excellence 2010/2011 and 2012 by the OCMA, published in Orange Coast Magazine(link)

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Associated Urologists of Orange County: 2000 - present
Urology specialist in Orange County, California.  General urologic practice with special focus on state-of-the-art modalities, including: robotic assisted laparoscopic prostate surgery for prostate cancer, minimally invasive therapy of kidney stones (lithotripsy, ureteroscopy / endoscopy, and percutaneous PCNL), minimally invasive / laparoscopic kidney surgery, bladder suspension for female bladder control, vasectomy and vasectomy reversal (vasovasostomy).

Doctor Greenberger serves as the Urology Representative to the St. Joseph Hospital Cancer Committee (part of the St. Joseph Hospital Regional Cancer Center).  He is also a member of the Prostate Cancer Program of the Cancer Center, and Principal Investigator for the Active Surveillance Program at St. Joseph Hospital Cancer Center.  Dr. Greenberger is listed in "Guide to America's Top Urologists"  2007, 2009, and 2010 by the Consumers' Research Council of America and was honored as a Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence 2011 and 2012, an awared given to the best doctors in Orange County California.  Dr. Greenberger strives to uphold the Urologist Best Practice Guidelines of the AUA.

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HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER INFORMATION
1. Name and license...........................Matthew L. Greenberger MD
2. Highest level of academic degree........... .MD
3. Board certification (ABMS/MBC)..American Board of Urology

Education:

Diplomate, American Board of Urology, 2002

Resident, Urology, 1996-2000        Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon
               Chief Resident, Urology 1999-2000

Resident, General Surgery, 1994-1996    Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), June 1994      University of California, San Diego

B.A., Molecular Biology, May 1990 University of California, Berkeley
  With highest distinction in general scholarship
  With honors from Department of Molecular Biology


Board Certification:
American Board of Urology, 2002 (recertified 2010 valid through 2022)

Honors:
      Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence 2010/2011, 2012
Listed in  "Guide to America's Top Surgeons" 2010, 2011
Listed in "Guide to America's Top Urologists"  2007, 2009, 2010, 2011

Professional Activities:
President Orange County Urological Society 2011, 2012
President-Elect Orange County Urological Society 2010
Secretary/Treasurer Orange County Urological Society 2009
Principal Investigator for the Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance Program at the
St. Joseph Hospital Center for Cancer Prevention and Treatment

Memberships:
American Urological Association
American Urological Association, Western Section
California Urological Association
Orange County Urological Society
California Medical Association
Orange County Medical Association


Hospital Staff Privileges:
Saint Joseph Hospital, Orange
Western Medical Center, Santa Ana
La Veta Surgical Center


Presentations:
Active Surveillance for Low Risk Prostate Cancer:  Matthew L. Greenberger, St. Joseph Hospital Cancer Center, February 2009, April 2009

Robotic Surgery in a Community Hospital – Myth or Reality:  A Kar, M Zepeda, M Greenberger, et al.  Western  Section American Urological Association, October 2007

Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Prolapse:  Matthew L. Greenberger.  Garden Grove Hospital, August 2007

Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy:  Matthew L. Greenberger.  St. Joseph Hospital Cancer Center  May 2006

PSA - Advanced Interpretation:  Matthew L. Greenberger, Chapman Medical Center Continuing Education Conference, February 2002

Prostate Cancer Detection and Management:  Matthew L. Greenberger.  Western Medical Center, Santa Ana, April 2001

Utility of a Point Scale for Renal Transplant Candidate Risk Assessment: Matthew L. Greenberger, John M. Barry, Michael J. Lemmers. Western Section American Urological Association, September 1999

Use of Free PSA for Prostate Cancer Detection in a Managed Care Setting: Steven Lieberman, Matthew L. Greenberger. Western Section American Urological Association, October 1998

Pneumopenis:  Matthew L. Greenberger, John M. Barry. Northwest Urological Society, December 1996

Torulopsis Glabrata Cystitis: Matthew L. Greenberger, Martin Bain, Michael J. Lemmers, Shammai Rockove. Northwest Urological Society, December 1996


Publications:
Alternative Technique for Laparoscopic Port-Site Closure. Stephen B Williams, Matthew L Greenberger, William F Pearce, Garo M Tertzakian:  Journal of Endourology 2011 Dec 13. [Epub ahead of print]

Renal medullary hyperechogenicity of the neonate.  Matthew Greenberger and Steven Skoog:  Urology  54: 365, 1999.

Penile stump advancement as an alternative to perineal urethrostomy after penile amputation. Matthew L. Greenberger and Bruce A. Lowe: J Urol 161, 893-894, 1999.

The role of urinary potassium in the pathogenesis and diagnosis of interstitial cystitis. C. Lowell Parsons, Matthew Greenberger, Lamia Gabal, Mohamed Bidair, and Gregory Barme:    J Urol 159, 1862-1867, 1998.

Intravesical potassium provocation as a test for epithelial permeability. Parsons CL, Gabal L, Greenberger M: J Urol 155: 432A, 1996.
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Areas of expertise:

  Minimally Invasive, endoscopic, and laser surgery:

Kidney stones - removal and prevention, including
lithotripsy, PCNL percutaneous nephrolithotomy and laser kidney stone
procedures

Laparoscopy and minimally invasive kidney surgery

Prostate cancer therapy:
Robotic Laparoscopic Prostatectomy (da Vinci Prostatectomy)
Robotic assisted minimally invasive prostate cancer surgery
Nerve sparing surgery is performed whenever possible
Brachytherapy, or "seeds" (minimally invasive radiation therapy)

Enlarged Prostate BPH -
Greenlight HPS Laser prostate procedure (PVP, or photoselective vaporization)
Quanta laser vaporesection of the prostate
Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy (TUMT)

       Female Urology -
Repair of female pelvic prolapse (bladder suspension)
Stress urinary incontinence, including sling procedures
(Monarc subfascial hammock, trans-obturator tape)

       Vasectomy [No Scalpel Vasectomy, No Needle Vasectomy]
and vasectomy reversal
Languages:
English
Spanish
Dr. Garo M. Tertzakian MD
Dr. Matthew L. Greenberger MD
Dr. William F. Pearce MD
Dr. Stephen B. Williams, MD
Associated Urologists of Orange County

Doctors specializing in Urology with expertise in incontinence, bladder suspension ("bladder lift") and urethral sling procedures, kidney stones, no needle no scalpel vasectomy, vasectomy reversal orange county, laparoscopy and laparoscopic kidney and prostate surgery, prostate diseases including prostate cancer and enlarged prostate (BPH), cryoablation (or cryotherapy) of prostate and kidney, robotic (da Vinci) prostate surgery. Associated Urologists of Orange County strive to be the best urology doctors in the Orange County area.  Urologists upholding AUA Best Practice Guidelines.

Adult and pediatric urology, urologic surgery, in Orange County, California
serving Anaheim, Garden Grove, Irvine, Orange, Santa Ana and Tustin.


Our office accepts most major insurance including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, Health Net, Pacificare, United Health, Medicare.

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