Dr. Philip Butler received his medical degree from New York medical College. He served his Surgical internship, General Surgery and Urology residency at the University of California, San Diego. He is the chairperson of the Urology department at Scripps Hospital, Encinitas.
Dr. Butler has special training in prostate cancer therapy, laser lithotripsy, surgery for kidney stones, laparoscopy and other minimally invasive surgeries. He is certified under the American Board of Urology and he is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is currently accepting new patients.
Education
University of California, San Diego, Urology, Residency - 1986
University of California, San Diego, General Surgery, Residency - 1982
University of California, San Diego, Medicine, Surgical Internship – 1981
New York Medical College - 1980
Memberships & Associations
Chairman Section of Urology, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla - 1990-1992
Chairman Section of Urology, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas - 1993-1995
Liaison to American College of Surgeons, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas - 1993-1999
Chairman Section of Urology, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas - 1999-2001