Urology Care,
Close to Home
Comprehensive, Board-Certified Urologic Care for Every Stage of Life, serving the Magic Valley, Wood River Valley, and surrounding communities
Your Complete Urology Partner
Expert Care, Close to Home
As the trusted frontline for so many families across Southern Idaho, North Canyon Urology makes your urologic health a priority, so you and your family are never asked to trade quality of care for proximity to it.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Dr. Bates partners closely with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan, ensuring that every person who comes through our doors receives comprehensive, personalized, and attentive care tailored to their specific condition, without having to leave the region for specialized treatment.
Comprehensive Services
Led by Dr. Cory Bates, a board-certified urologist with more than 20 years of experience, our team diagnoses and treats the full range of urologic conditions, from kidney stones and urinary incontinence to prostate health and men's sexual health, combining board-certified expertise with a personalized, attentive approach.
Trusted Expertise You Can Count On
Dr. Cory Bates is your urology specialist, bringing more than 20 years of experience and a depth of training that is rare in rural communities. A board-certified urologist and graduate of Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Bates specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive system, from kidney stones and urinary incontinence to men's sexual health and hormonal optimization. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Bates takes time to understand each patient's concerns and is well equipped to serve the diverse population of Southern Idaho.
Education & Expertise
- Doctor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine (2002–2006)
- Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science, Magna Cum Laude, Brigham Young University (1995–2001)
- Residency in Urology, University of Utah (2006–2011)
- Board Certified, American Board of Urology
Specialized Training
- Adult and Pediatric Urologic Conditions
- Male and Female Urinary Tract Disorders
- Men's Sexual Health and Hormonal Optimization
- Kidney Stone Diagnosis and Prevention
Understanding Urology Care
We Treat
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH) and Prostate Cancer
- Erectile Dysfunction and Men's Sexual Health
- Pediatric Urologic Conditions
Unlike specialties limited to a single organ system or disease process, urology spans the full urinary tract and the male reproductive system, for patients of every age. Our comprehensive approach reflects that scope.
Our Comprehensive Approach
- Whole-Patient Care: From urinary tract to reproductive health, for adults and children
- In-Office Diagnostics: Including cystoscopy and advanced imaging for accurate diagnosis
- Surgical Expertise: When surgery, such as vasectomy or prostate biopsy, is the right path forward
- Coordinated Care: Working with primary care, gynecology, and oncology specialists
Our Urology Services
Urinary Tract & Kidney
- Kidney stone diagnosis and prevention
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Blood in urine
- Urinary incontinence
- Catheter management
Men's Health
- Prostate biopsies and cancer screening
- Testosterone injections
- Men's sexual health concerns
- Vasectomy
- Testicular abnormalities
Pediatric & Comprehensive Care
- Pediatric urologic conditions
- Cystoscopy
- Cancer screening, diagnosis, and surveillance
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