Vaginitis or Vaginosis near Chester, MD

Biography: Dr. Duane Cespedes is currently the Director of Comprehensive Continence and Pelvic Health Center in Easton, Maryland. He served previously as the co-director for the Center for Pelvic Health at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and is the former Chairman and Program Director of the Urology Department at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio where he trained residents in urogynecology for 15 years. He retired from the Air Force after 24 years of service at the rank of Colonel. He received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Washington, D.C., and performed a Urology residency in San Antonio. He subsequently performed a fellowship in Urogynecology / Female Urology with Dr. Edward McGuire in Houston, Texas. Since that time, he has been active both clinically and academically in the area of female urology, incontinence and pelvic reconstruction having published over 100 chapters and papers. He is also active in research and is the former chairman of the Institutional Research Board at Wilford Hall Medical Center. Dr. Cespedes has received many awards including the Paul Zimskind award of excellence in Female Urology and Urodynamics in 2004. He currently serves as a consulting editor for UROLOGY. His current areas of interest include urodynamics, the treatment of pelvic prolapse, and male and female incontinence.

Biography: Dr. Riggin joined SMG Urology in 2017 and treats all aspects of adult urological disorders. He has a special interest in kidney stone disease and his goal is to make all of his patients 100 percent stone free through a comprehensive approach which includes surgical and medical management, as well as preventive care. He has extensive experience performing ``tubeless`` percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for the management of large and complex kidney stones. During his training, he also acquired experience using the latest minimally invasive, laparoscopic and robotic assisted techniques for the management of kidney, bladder and prostate cancer, as well as BPH. He uses the Da Vinci surgical robot to remove kidney tumors and to reconstruct kidney and ureteral abnormalities. He also performs a wide array of BPH procedures including REZUM, Greenlight Laser PVP and Trans-urethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Additionally, he offers a broad spectrum of medical and surgical treatments for erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease. Dr. Riggin grew up in Annapolis and attended University of Maryland, College Park for his undergraduate degree. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore, where he graduated with honors and as an AOA scholar. Following graduation, he completed his internship in general surgery and his urology residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. During his free time, Dr. Riggin enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and their dogs. He is also an avid waterfowl hunter, fly fisherman and hiker.

Care Philosophy: Dr Runz is a Board Certified urologist who practices all aspects of adult urology with special interest in robotic surgery for prostate cancer, mens health, Greenlight laser prostate surgery and all aspects of minimally invasive kidney stone treatment and kidney stone prevention workup. Dr Runz built the first Robotic Surgery program at Shore Health System to bring the latest surgical robotic system to the Eastern Shore of Maryland where he serves as the Director of Robotic surgery. He is accomplished in office urology, urologic surgery, hospital sponsored group practice, hospital physician alignment, physician leadership initiatives and quality evaluation. He shares his urology expertise and the latest healthcare information on Twitter daily @DrRunz_Urology and on Facebook at Shore Comprehensive Urology to help improve his patients health and understanding.