OUR DOCTORS
We currently have 11 urologists with a variety of interests and specialties in the field of Urology. Choose a physician listed on the right to learn more about that specific physician. You can also call our office or complete the Request a Consultation form on this page to speak directly with one of our staff who can help to schedule you with a physician to meet your needs.
DR. BRIAN
BILLMEYER
Dr. Billmeyer grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended the University of Iowa and graduated with highest distinction with a major in biology and a minor in chemistry. He was selected for membership in the Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
DR. EDWARD “TED”
CAPOCCIA
Dr. Capoccia was born and raised in Kansas City. He attended the University of Kansas for his undergraduate education and majored in human biology. He completed his medical school training at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.
DR. TYLER
EMLEY
Dr. Emley was born in Michigan and grew up in New Hampshire. He graduated magna cum laude from Indiana University/Bloomington in 1995 with degrees in Biology and Sociology. He was selected for the Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
DR. PRIYANKA
KUMAR
Dr. Kumar grew up in Crown Point, IN and graduated from Merrillville High School before pursuing a degree in Biology, with a minor in business administration from the University of Southern Indiana.
DR. KEVIN
PARIKH
Dr. Parikh grew up in Schererville, Indiana. After graduating as valedictorian from Lake Central High School, he went on to Indiana University where he obtained a business degree from the Kelley School of Business and minors in both chemistry and biology.
DR. ADAM
PERLMUTTER
Dr Perlmutter grew up on Long Island, New York. He majored in biology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He received his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.
DR. MANOJ
RAO
Dr. Rao was born in Chicago and grew up in Olympia Fields, Illinois. He attended Saint Louis University for his undergraduate studies as both a Pre Medical and Presidential Scholar.
DR. RYAN
SWEARINGEN
Dr. Swearingen grew up in Wheaton, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and graduated with honors, with a major in economics and a minor in chemistry. He was selected in the Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
DR. RAMESH
UNNI
Dr. Unni was born in Maywood, Illinois. He grew up in Crown Point, IN and attended St. Mary’s School and Andrean High School locally before pursuing a degree in economics at Northwestern University.
DR. TED
VELLOS
Dr. Vellos was born and raised in Orland Park, Illinois where he graduated from Carl Sandburg High school. He attended Loyola University Chicago for both undergraduate and medical schools obtaining degrees in Chemistry and Economics and earning Honors in research.
DR. BRUCE
YALOWITZ
A Mayo Clinic Trained Urologist
Dr. Parikh grew up in Schererville, Indiana. After graduating as valedictorian from Lake Central High School, he went on to Indiana University where he obtained a business degree from the Kelley School of Business and minors in both chemistry and biology. He then received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine.
He completed his general surgery internship and urology residency at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.
Dr. Parikh provides comprehensive urologic care with a focus on minimally invasive procedures for a wide range of benign and malignant urologic disorders. He has a special clinical and surgical interest in robotic surgery, management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), laser treatment for kidney stone disease, erectile dysfunction, and urinary incontinence. Dr. Parikh provides up-to-date and cutting-edge treatment options for cancers of the kidney, bladder, and prostate.
Dr. Parikh has presented novel clinical research at various local, national, and international urologic meetings. His research interests include kidney cancer, prostate cancer, holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia, and penile prosthesis for erectile dysfunction.
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Highland, IN 46322
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Meet our experienced Urologists! Dr. Edward 'Ted' Capoccia completed his medical school training at the University of Kansas School of Medicine where he was selected as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society! We're so glad to have him on our team!
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Meet our experienced Urologists! Dr. Tyler Emley is a board certified urologist, practicing since 2007! Click here to learn more about Dr. Emley, or to schedule a consult! urologic-specialists.com/dr/dr-tyler-emley/
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Meet our experienced Urologists! Dr Perlmutter is a board certified urologist, practicing since 2008! To read his full bio, or schedule a consult, click here: urologic-specialists.com/dr/dr-adam-perlmutter/
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Meet our experienced Urologists! Dr. Manoj Rao is a board certified urologist, practicing since 2013! Click the link below to see more, or to schedule a consult!
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We offer a wide variety of men's health procedures. If you are experiencing any of the following, please schedule an appointment online, or call us and our staff will help you out! Online scheduling and our phone numbers can be found here: urologic-specialists.com/contact-us/
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Get to know our experienced urologists! Dr. Yalowitz is a board certified urologist, practicing since 1994!
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Women's health is one of the areas we specialize in. Contact us today for a consult! 219-736-1255
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Get to know our experienced urologists! Dr. Ryan is a board certified urologist, practicing since 2017.
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