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Specialties
Board Certification
American Board of UrologyPatient Rating
4.9 /5( out of 132 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety.
Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.October 22, 2024FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTERI am grateful that Dr. Christensen referred me to Dr. Summers. After Dr Summers explained the procedure to my wife and myself, We were totally convinced that we had the right Dr for the procedure. I am totally pleased with the procedure and the out come!
October 22, 2024FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTERWe really appreciated Dr Summers professional and expert abilities! He took the time to listen too! We definitely felt like we were in good hands and that was a very comforting feeling! Thank you
October 20, 2024FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTERI already noted what I like about him. Great doctor with great reputation for unexcelled competence.
October 14, 2024UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Summers is so great. My wife and I were very happy and exceeded all of our expectations.
October 14, 2024UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSOn my first consultation four years ago he clearly explained the issues. and I am happy to trust him to direct one of the procedures discussed then.
October 08, 2024FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTERSo very courteous & caring. Great visit.
October 03, 2024UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI would recommend Dr Stephen J Summers, MD to a friend or stranger
September 28, 2024UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSKind , thorough , good communication skills , Knowedgable and compassionate . He took time to hear me out and very clearly explained treatment options . Would recommend him strongly to any one needing a urologist
September 25, 2024FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTERDr. Summers was happy about the results of the surgery and the aftermath. We have every confidence in him.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Surgery -Primary Academic Divisions Urology
Board Certification American Board of UrologyEducation history
Residency Urology - University of Utah Resident Internship General Surgery - University of Utah Intern Professional Medical Medicine - Medical College of Wisconsin M.D. Undergraduate Idaho State University B.S. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Summers SJ, Armstrong JM, Kaplan SA, Te AE, Le A, Heiner SM, Presson AP, Wei G, Hotaling JM (2020). Male Voiding Behavior: Insight from 19,824 At-Home Uroflow Profiles. J Urol, 205(4), 1126-1132. (Read full article)
- Summers SJ, Armstrong JM, Kaplan SA, Te AE, Le A, Heiner SM, Presson AP, Wei G, Hotaling JM (2021). Reply by Authors. J Urol, 205(4), 1132. (Read full article)
- Kirshenbaum EJ, Zhao LC, Myers JB, Elliott SP, Vanni AJ, Baradaran N, Erickson BA, Buckley JC, Voelzke BB, Granieri MA, Summers SJ, Breyer BN, Dash A, Weinberg A, Alsikafi NF (2018). Patency and Incontinence Rates After Robotic Bladder Neck Reconstruction for Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis and Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contractures: The Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons Experience. Urology, 118, 227-233. (Read full article)
- Summers SJ, Patel DP, Hamilton BD, Presson AP, Fisher MA, Lowrance WT, Southwick AW (2015). An antimicrobial prophylaxis protocol using rectal swab cultures for transrectal prostate biopsy. World J Urol, 33(12), 2001-7. (Read full article)
Review
- Sperry BW, Summers S, Patel D, Garcia M, Bandeko C (2021). A Practical Approach for Primary Care Practitioners to Evaluate and Manage Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. [Review]. Fed Pract, 38(12), 573-581. (Read full article)
Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast
- Summers, SJ, Anderson R (2018). Simple Prostatectomy for BPH: Surgeons demponstrate robotic approaches [Video]. Urology Times. Available: www.urologytimes.com.
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