Dr. Barton H. Wachs, M.D. Get a Second Opinion

Attending Physician, Urological Surgery

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

Areas of expertise

Surgery of the Genito-Urinary System

Bio

Dr. Wachs earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, and his medical degree from the University of California at Irvine School of Medicine. He completed an internship at the St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco and a residency in general surgery at the same institution and at Washington University in St. Louis, followed by a residency in urologic surgery at the same institution.

Since 1982, he has been in the private practice of urology in the Los Angeles area.

Education

School
BA University of Pacific, Stockton, CA
Residency
St. Mary’s Hospital, San Francisco, CA | Washington University, St. Louis, MO | Anesthesia: University of California, San Francisco, CA | Urology: Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Internship
St. Mary’s hospital, San Francisco, CA
Medical Degree
M.D.

Awards

Member: Society of Study of Male Reproduction
Member: Society of Laparo-endoscopic Surgeons
Member: Impotence Institute of America
Fellow: International College of Surgeons
Chief of Urology: Long Beach Memorial medical Center, Long Beach, CA (1982-1985)
Consulting Urologist: Long Beach Naval hospital, Long Beach, CA (1986-1988)
Consulting Neuro-Urologist: Petrofsky Rehabilitation Center, Irvine, CA (1985-1993)
Educator of the year: Prostate Cancer, American Federation of Urologic Diseases (1993)