A urinary stone is a hard, crystalline substance that can form in the urinary tract. Stones can cause pain, obstruction, and infection.
The urologist is the doctor who specializes in the male and female urinary system and the male reproductive system.
A doctor or family doctor is responsible for diagnosing and prescribing medical treatments to patients. The family doctor refers to patients where a specialist when a specific treatment is required.
Remember that for the proper selection of health professional that treats urinary stones you must consider the nature, severity and symptoms you are presenting.