Providing Excellence in Urology Services in Los Angeles, CA, and Beyond
Empowering You on Your Journey to Urologic Wellness
At Forward Urology Medical Group, we deliver state-of-the-art, advanced urologic care in Los Angeles, California. Our physicians are committed to providing academic-level expertise within a compassionate, personalized setting. Above all, we place our patients’ well-being at the center of our attention.
Our team is committed to delivering the highest quality urologic medical and surgical care for men and women. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of benign and malignant conditions affecting the kidneys, prostate, bladder, adrenal glands, genitalia, and pelvic floor. Our offices are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, and our providers are highly skilled in the latest minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniques. This combination allows us to deliver precise, effective, and personalized care to every patient we serve.
Why Choose Us?
What We Offer
Many patients face barriers due to insurance restrictions or limited local options, and our mission is to bridge that gap, providing world-class care close to home. We are committed to improving the health and quality of life of our patients while fostering strong partnerships with referring physicians.
Our approach blends a concierge-level attention to individual needs with a community-focused dedication to accessible, expert urologic care. We specialize in offering:
Advanced Robotic‑Assisted and Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgeries
Robot‑assisted laparoscopic procedures for benign and malignant conditions of the kidney, prostate, and bladder, including partial and radical nephrectomy, simple, subtotal, and radical prostatectomy, and cystectomy, as well as robotic reconstructive surgeries, including pyeloplasty, ureteral reimplant, pyelolithotomy, etc.
Female Pelvic Health and Reconstructive Urology Services
Comprehensive evaluation and surgical management of female pelvic disorders, including pelvic organ prolapses and urinary incontinence, with advanced reconstructive and minimally invasive techniques.
Minimally Invasive Office‑Based Urology Procedures
Targeted therapies for benign bladder and prostate conditions, such as bladder Botox injections, UroLift® and Rezūm® procedures, MRI‑fusion prostate biopsy, and Barrigel injection for radiation therapy preparation.
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Special Offers:
Insurance and Referral Support – We guide patients through insurance approvals, including HMO referrals, to make care accessible.
Telehealth Visits – Convenient online consultations for qualifying conditions.
Office-Based Treatments – Special accommodations for in-office RPR injections for erectile dysfunction and other procedures.
Out-of-Network PPO Accommodations – Special arrangements ensure no extra out-of-pocket cost for eligible out-of-network PPO patients
Concierge-Level Care – Personalized, attentive care designed around your schedule and needs.
Earliest Available Appointments – We prioritize timely access to expert urology care.
Who We Serve
Our patients primarily come from the greater Los Angeles area. They include individuals referred by other physicians as well as members of the general public seeking high-quality, accessible care. We also receive referrals from health insurance providers, including HMOs, helping patients navigate complex insurance networks while accessing expert urologic care.
While we receive referrals from across the region, our offices are conveniently located in key neighborhoods to serve our community. This strategic presence allows us to provide accessible, high-quality urologic care close to home.
Locations
Los Angeles Office
1972 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Near White Memorial Medical Center and California Hospital Medical Center
Palmdale Office
41230 11th St W
Palmdale, CA 93551
Near Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Burbank Office
2625 West Alameda Ave #400
Burbank, CA 91505
Phone
(818) 841-6055
Near St. Joseph Hospital
Meet the Team
Meet Dr. Aydin Pooli
Dr. Aydin Pooli is a board-certified urologic oncologist, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and faculty member at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine, specializing in urologic oncology, female pelvic medicine, and reconstructive surgery. Designated a Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery and Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation, he is a recognized center of excellence for minimally invasive prostate procedures including eurolift. Dr. Pooli is committed to delivering personalized, cutting-edge urologic care to all patients.
Meet Dr. Soroush A. Ramin
Dr. Soroush Ramin is a urologic oncologist and one of the most experienced robotic surgeons in the U.S., with over 3,000 robotic procedures performed. He was among the first urologists in the country to pioneer laparoscopic robotic surgery for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. Dr. Ramin remains actively involved in academic medicine as a Clinical Instructor at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, training the next generation of urologic surgeons. He holds leadership roles at Providence St. John’s and Adventist Memorial Medical Center, and is committed to delivering personalized, state-of-the-art urological care.
Meet Howard C. Frydman
Dr. Howard C. Frydman is a urologist with over 50 years of experience practicing in the greater Los Angeles area. Dr. Frydman is affiliated with Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, where he has built a long-standing career caring for patients with a broad range of urological conditions. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Armenian, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population across the Burbank and Glendale communities. His clinical focus includes kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, and urological oncology, with a commitment to personalized and accessible urological care