Dr. Umar Karaman, M.D., was raised in Panama City, Florida and has returned to join the Advanced Urology Institute. After he earned his bachelor’s degree with honors in Human Nutrition at the University of Florida, he graduated from Florida State University College of Medicine in 2013 where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Upon completion of his internship in general surgery, Dr. Karaman trained in urologic surgery for four years at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. He served as chief resident in his final year and was awarded the “Outstanding House Officer Award” from across all other residency programs at the LSU Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Umar Karaman, M.D., was raised in Panama City, Florida and has returned to join the Advanced Urology Institute. After he earned his bachelor’s degree with honors in Human Nutrition at the University of Florida, he graduated from Florida State University College of Medicine in 2013 where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Upon completion of his internship in general surgery, Dr. Karaman trained in urologic surgery for four years at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. He served as chief resident in his final year and was awarded the “Outstanding House Officer Award” from across all other residency programs at the LSU Health Sciences Center.
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Super
Jul-2025
A wonderful and caring doc that I am grateful to have. Casual and relaxed manner is inviting and refreshing
Jul-2025
Very knowlegable.
Jul-2025
Excellent Dr. very knowledgeable
Jul-2025
In my near-70 years, I’ve seen physicians and surgeons in for a wide variety of reasons
Jul-2025
Spent maybe 5 minutes with me as a new patient. Very abrupt during that time. His staff seemed more concerned about my needs than he did.
Jul-2025
He is good with patients
Jul-2025
He is professional personable very attentive made me feel very comfortable. Great appointment. He is an excellent doctor.
Jul-2025
Always in too much of a hurry.
Jul-2025
He was very nice but, I felt like he was about to miss his plane. I felt like he was so rushed that he failed to explain my test results.
Jul-2025
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Panama City: Panama City
500 W 11th Street Panama City, FL 32401
Dr. Umar Karaman, M.D., was raised in Panama City, Florida and has returned to join the Advanced Urology Institute. After he earned his bachelor’s degree with honors in Human Nutrition at the University of Florida, he graduated from Florida State University College of Medicine in 2013 where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Upon completion of his internship in general surgery, Dr. Karaman trained in urologic surgery for four years at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. He served as chief resident in his final year and was awarded the “Outstanding House Officer Award” from across all other residency programs at the LSU Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Karaman is trained in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery to treat benign and malignant conditions of the genitourinary system. He is skilled at performing minimally invasive surgeries for kidney stones and developing strategies to help prevent their formation. In addition, he is experienced in treating patients with various urinary complaints including urinary tract infections, overactive bladder and urinary incontinence. An advocate for Men’s Health, he provides high quality care for prostate enlargement, erectile dysfunction, and low testosterone.
He has written several publications in peer reviewed journals, papers and multiple book chapters on issues including: surgical treatment of female stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, OAB, BPH and testicular cancer. He has presented research at both regional and national meetings. He is an active urologist working at our office in Panama, FL.
RESIDENCY TRAINING Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 2018 MEDICAL DEGREE Florida State University, 2013 UNDERGRADUATE University of Florida, 2009 MEMBERSHIP: American Urology Association Southeastern Section American Urology Association In addition to general urology, he has the following expertise:
Erectile dysfunction Penile prosthesis surgery Low testosterone Peyronie’s disease Minimally invasive therapies for enlarged prostate Microscopic surgery including vasectomy reversal Urethral reconstruction Female Urology, Incontinence, and Prolapse Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Super
A wonderful and caring doc that I am grateful to have. Casual and relaxed manner is inviting and refreshing
Very knowlegable.
Excellent Dr. very knowledgeable
In my near-70 years, I’ve seen physicians and surgeons in for a wide variety of reasons
Spent maybe 5 minutes with me as a new patient. Very abrupt during that time. His staff seemed more concerned about my needs than he did.
He is good with patients
He is professional personable very attentive made me feel very comfortable. Great appointment. He is an excellent doctor.
Always in too much of a hurry.
He was very nice but, I felt like he was about to miss his plane. I felt like he was so rushed that he failed to explain my test results.