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Benjamin N. Breyer, MD

UrologyChair, Department of Urology
Urology Mission Bay
415-353-9986
Portrait of Benjamin N. Breyer
Portrait of Benjamin N. Breyer
ucsf logo

Benjamin N. Breyer, MD

UrologyChair, Department of Urology
Urology Mission Bay
415-353-9986

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About me

Dr. Benjamin Breyer is a urologic surgeon who specializes in complex urethral and penile reconstruction, male incontinence, male fistulas and surgery for erectile dysfunction.

Breyer's research has been federally supported and focuses on the epidemiology (the study of which populations are affected by diseases, factors affecting outcomes and related matters) of sexual dysfunction and lower urinary tract disorders. He also studies urologic trauma and surgical repair of the urinary tract. He has authored or co-authored more than 350 articles and book chapters.

Breyer earned his medical degree from the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago. At UCSF, he completed a residency in urology, followed by a fellowship in male genitourinary reconstruction and trauma. He also earned his master of advanced study degree in clinical research at UCSF.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Urology, American Board of Urology

Fellowship

  • Trauma Surgery, UCSF Graduate Medical Education
  • Urology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education

Residency

  • General Surgery, UCSF Graduate Medical Education

Degree

  • MD, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

My expertise

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    Average rating

    4.9
    4.9 out of 5 Stars
    475 ratings
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    • 0 out of 5 Stars
      December 22, 2025

      Care provider was fellow. We joked that I was not first procedure. Very compassionate and skilled, took time to answer questions

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 15, 2025

      Dr. Breyer a Busy Guy, but is never too busy to pause, listen to me, answer all questions, give all explanations in the most efficient and friendly manner possible.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 8, 2025

      Excellent experience

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 2, 2025

      Dr. Breyer and Melissa are wonderful and great at communicating.

    • 4.9 out of 5 Stars
      November 26, 2025

      I have already made a recommendation to a friend.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      October 24, 2025

      My interaction with Dr. Breyer was superb. His explanations of all aspects of my medical issue and the relevant treatment options were very clear and concise.

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