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UrologyDowney, CA

★★★★★4.8/5676 reviews across 4 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Pooya Banapour): 4.6/5 stars (45 ratings) (45 reviews)
  • Rater8 (Dr. Pooya Banapour): 4.8/5 stars (558 ratings) (558 ratings (201 comments))
  • Birdeye (Dr. Shahrad M. Aynehchi): 4.7/5 stars (71 reviews) (71 reviews)
  • WebMD (Dr. William Chu): 5.0/5 stars (2 ratings) (2 ratings/1 review)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • High praise for the clinical skills, thoroughness, and communication of specific urologists
  • Many patients report feeling well-informed, cared for, and treated with respect by doctors
  • Positive experiences with bedside manners and the ability to explain complex conditions clearly
  • Generally professional and helpful demeanor from some clinical support staff (e.g., PAs)

Common complaints

  • Frustration with office staff professionalism, competence, and communication
  • Difficulties and errors with appointment scheduling and administrative tasks (e.g., lab/imaging paperwork)
  • Long wait times for appointments and medical care
  • Occasional reports of perceived dismissiveness or lack of empathy from some providers

In patients' words

"Dr. Banapour has a great overall vibe and is an excellent communicator. I felt very confident and well informed, and over all cared for!"

Rater8 (verified patient)

"I have been a patient of Dr. Chu for the last 3 years. He is the most considerate, respectable, and compassionate specialist I have seen. I have seen 2 other urologist who are unprofessional and inconsiderate."

WebMD (verified patient)

"But as far as his appointment girl she dosent know what she is doing . Twice already she has given me wrong lab work to do ."

Vitals (patient review)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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