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Michael Metro, MD

Michael Metro
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  • Professor, Urology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Director, Reconstructive Urology, Temple University Hospital

Specialties

Minimally Invasive Urology, Adult Gender Surgery

Distinctions
LGBTQ Inclusive Care Provider at Temple Health 2025 Top Doctors by Philadelphia magazine
4.8
641 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
About Me
Ratings & Reviews
Publications
About Me
Clinical Interests
  • Urethral stricture disease
  • Peyronie's disease 
  • Male stress urinary incontinence
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Genitourinary trauma
  • Genitourinary reconstruction
Research Interests
  • Urethral stricture disease
  • Peyronie's disease 
  • Male stress urinary incontinence
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Genitourinary trauma
  • Genitourinary reconstruction
Education
  • MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
Training
  • Fellowship, Traumatic and Reconstructive Urology, University of California and San Francisco General Hopsital, San Francisco, CA
  • Residency, Urology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Urology
Memberships
  • American Urological Association
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Society of International Urology
  • Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons
Awards and Honors
  • Top Doctors, Urology, Philadelphia magazine, 2016-2025
Ratings & Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn more about our Patient Experience Ratings.

Ratings Breakdown

Overall Care
4.8
Explained Things Clearly
4.9
Showed Courtesy & Respect
4.9
Discussed Treatment Options
4.8
Recommend Provider
4.8

Patient Comments

4.8 out of 5 (641 ratings, 67 comments)
07/27/2024

Dr. Metro is really amazing--he's down to earth, genuine, caring, takes time to speak with me and my wife about the medical condition and treatment plan.

07/10/2024

Both the fellow and Dr. Metro were great. Both spent a ton of time with us describing the treatment plan and answering questions.

07/10/2024

Dr. Metro is the best caring physician I've ever dealt with.

07/08/2024

Dr Metro is Super!

06/09/2024

Dr. Metro is the best - travel 100 miles each way and I'd travel even further

Offices

Office Locations

Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute

3509 N. Broad St.

Boyer Pavilion, 6th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

Phone: 800-836-7536

Temple Health Center City

255 S. 17th Street

Medical Tower, 7th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Phone: 800-836-7536

Temple Health Ft. Washington

515 Pennsylvania Avenue

1st Floor

Ft Washington, PA 19034

Phone: 800-836-7536

Publications
Digital Bibliography
Publications

Society of International urology- International Consensus on Urologic Disease on Urethral Strictures: Chapter 5. Lichen Sclerosis, Michael J. Metro, Ramon Virasoro, Kurt McCammon, Laurence Stewart.

Surgery for Urethral Trauma, Metro MJ, McAninch JW Glenn’s Urologic Surgery, Sixth Edition, Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins, 2006.

Urethral Strictures, Metro MJ, Clinical Manual of Urology. 4th Edition. Elsevier, 2006, Clinical Manual of Urology. 5th Edition. Elsevier, 2013.

Consensus on Genitourinary Trauma: External Genitalia Morey AF, Metro MJ, Carney KJ, Millar KS, McAninch JW BJU International. 2004 Sep; 94(4), 507-15.

Management of Urological Emergencies: Upper Urinary Tract Trauma Metro MJ, McAninch JW Editors Mumtaz F, Woodhouse CR, McAninch JW, Cochlin DL CRC Press, 2004.

Skin-graft reconstruction for major genital skin defects, Metro MJ, McAninch JW Atlas of the Urologic Clinics 11 (2003), 89-100.