Melissa Wong, MD

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For urological care near Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Melissa Wong, MD practices at Unio Specialty Care's Center Drive office as part of a 20-location Southern California urology network. The practice treats conditions with psychological dimensions including erectile dysfunction, chronic pelvic pain, and cancer-related distress, and the La Mesa medical network supports behavioral-health coordination with Arceli Oliva, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for patients whose urological diagnosis benefits from concurrent counseling. Unio Specialty Care's board-certified urologists cover the full diagnostic and surgical spectrum, from kidney stones and urinary tract infections to prostate and bladder disease, at the 8851 Center Drive location near Grossmont Center. The physician graduated from medical school in 2019, bringing current training in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted urologic techniques to the East County patient population. The practice's geriatric urology caseload covering benign prostatic hyperplasia, incontinence management, and post-surgical monitoring generates extended care plans reaching into home-based recovery, where Home Instead coordinates non-clinical daily-living support during convalescence. Highest-complexity procedures include cystoscopy with transurethral resection of bladder tumors, ureteral stent placement for obstructive uropathy, and shock-wave lithotripsy for renal calculi exceeding 5 millimeters.