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Dr. Naveen Kella, MD

Dr. Naveen Kella, MD

Urology*

Dr. Naveen Kella, MD is a urologist in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Kella has extensive experience in Urinary Calculi & Removal. He is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 50 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (50 reviews)

Locations

The Urology Place

The Urology Place9618 Huebner Rd Ste 120 San Antonio, TX 78240
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Dr. Kella is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Kella specializes in the area of Urology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Kella's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kella

3.9

50 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
22%
22%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jim – Mar 03, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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San Antonio Prostate Cancer Patient – Jan 30, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Patient – Oct 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sil – Jul 06, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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William – Sep 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
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Diane J. – Jul 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Chuck – Jan 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Joshua M. – Oct 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Robert – Jul 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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WBW SAT – Mar 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Rey, Katy, TX – Oct 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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May 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Joe Ramos in Laredo , TX – Mar 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Lisa in San Antonio, TX – Sep 28, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
San Antonio, Texas – Mar 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Canyon Lake – Oct 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Larry Sands in San Antonio, TX – Jun 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Denver, CO – Mar 21, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
San Antonio, TX – Feb 23, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Our mission is to provide a warm and welcoming environment for experienced care. We thank you for trusting us with your urological and overall health.

biography

Board Certified Urologist, Dr. Naveen Kella, is the founder and director of The Urology Place facility. He has over 20 years of experience treating both male and female urology related concerns. Dr. Kella is one of the nation's leading prostate...read more
  • Urology

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  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • New England Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Tufts

    Residency Hospital
  • New England Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • Tufts

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
Urology
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  • English

  • Arabic

  • Spanish

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  • What is Transrectal Ultrasound?

  • Urinary flow rate recording: the Impact of a single dose of a diuretic on clinic logistics and flow rate parameters

  • Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: Extraperitoneal Approach,

Dr. Kella is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

  • Pfizer Scholars of Urology Award, 2003

  • Praecis Pharmaceuticals/ AUA Gerald P. Murphy Scholar, 2002-2003

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    Recipient of 57
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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