Dr. Evan M. Vapnek, M.D. is a Board Certified Urologist and Kidney Transplant surgeon. Dr. Vapnek received his M.D. from the State University of New York, Health Science Center and completed two years of General Surgery training at University of California, San Francisco follow by a Urology residency at Downstate Medical Center. He then completed a two year fellowship in Renal Transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
Dr. Evan M. Vapnek, M.D. is a Board Certified Urologist and Kidney Transplant surgeon. Dr. Vapnek received his M.D. from the State University of New York, Health Science Center and completed two years of General Surgery training at University of California, San Francisco follow by a Urology residency at Downstate Medical Center. He then completed a two year fellowship in Renal Transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
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Very professional to the point great explanation of the procedure
(4 days ago)
Jan-2026
Very professional and comfortable
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
The whole experience could benefit more with some smiles from the nurses or aides. Sometimes a smiling face could help ease the tension and fears being felt by the patients.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Clearly knows his urology. Flexible handling a changing patient situation. Provided useful pathway for treating new diagnosis.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
You have to appreciate doctors that are on time for appointments! No nonsense and to the point.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Good bedside manner. Gave my wife and I all the options answered all questions and gave us a plan of treatment. All I could ask for thanks
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Great process
Super easy
Nice and caring staff
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
He's been my urologist for over 17 years and I wouldn't see anyone else.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Office provided advance reminder notice, quick and friendly check in, great bed side manner with DR V.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Caring, personable and professional manner. Very objective on sensitive matters, matter of fact.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
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GU-San Diego - Kearny Mesa
3444 Kearny Villa Rd Suite #202 San Diego, CA
Dr. Evan M. Vapnek, M.D. is a Board Certified Urologist and Kidney Transplant surgeon. In addition to being a founding member of Genesis Healthcare Partners, he is the Surgical Director of the Living Donor Program of the Sharp Memorial Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program. He has been practicing in San Diego since 1999.
A native New Yorker, Dr. Vapnek received his undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester before earing his M.D. from the State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He completed two years of General Surgery training at University of California, San Francisco follow by a Urology residency at Downstate Medical Center. He then completed a two year fellowship in Renal Transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
He is a past president of the San Diego Urological Association and serves on the board for the Urologic Society for Transplant and Renal Surgery.
Dr. Vapnek is on staff at Sharp Memorial and Scripps Mercy hospitals. He treats all urologic conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence and has particular expertise in laparoscopic and robotic kidney surgery.
Very professional to the point great explanation of the procedure
Very professional and comfortable
The whole experience could benefit more with some smiles from the nurses or aides. Sometimes a smiling face could help ease the tension and fears being felt by the patients.
Clearly knows his urology. Flexible handling a changing patient situation. Provided useful pathway for treating new diagnosis.
You have to appreciate doctors that are on time for appointments! No nonsense and to the point.
Good bedside manner. Gave my wife and I all the options answered all questions and gave us a plan of treatment. All I could ask for thanks
Great process Super easy Nice and caring staff
He's been my urologist for over 17 years and I wouldn't see anyone else.
Office provided advance reminder notice, quick and friendly check in, great bed side manner with DR V.
Caring, personable and professional manner. Very objective on sensitive matters, matter of fact.