Meet Dr. Arnold

Hospital Affiliations

• Advent Health North Pinellas
• Mease Countryside Hospital – Baycare
• Mease Dunedin Hospital – Baycare
• Medical Center of Trinity – HCA

Sugery Center Affiliations

• Baycare Surgery Center
• Laufer Institute of Plastic Surgery

Special Talks

• Ask the Expert (moderator)
• Girls’ Talk (panelist)
• Men’s Only Health (moderator)
• Advent Health North Pinellas – over last 7 years
• ‘Healthy Happenings’ – monthly/quarterly community health presentations (Advent Health North Pinellas)

Paul Arnold, MD, FACS

• Board Certified Urologist in Palm Harbor, FL
• Over 20 years of experience in Urology
• Born in Miami, FL
• Graduated University of Florida with BS in Zoology in 1990
• Graduated University of South Florida College of Medicine in 1995
• Completed Surgery/Urology training at The Ohio State University in 2000
• Board Certified – American Board of Urology
• Fellow: American Urological Association
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Current Board of Directors Member – Advent Health North Pinellas
• Current Medical Executive Committee – Advent Health North Pinellas
• Past Chief of Staff – Florida Hospital (Advent Health North Pinellas)
• Past Chief of Surgery – Helen Ellis/Florida Hospital (Advent Health North Pinellas)
• National Preceptor/physician trainer for Rezum therapy for BPH
• Involved with Medicare/First Coast to help obtain the reimbursement-coding for the Rezum procedure
• First Urologist in Florida to perform laser BPH procedures using the ProTouch Laser
• National speaker/physician trainer at AUA conference for over 5 years on the ProTouch Laser
• First Urologist in Florida and Pennsylvania to perform GreenLight Laser therapy for BPH
• National/International preceptor/physician trainer for the GreenLight Laser procedure for over 12 years
• One of the most experienced HIFU physicians in Florida for treatment of prostate cancer
• National proctor/physician trainer for HPS (HIFU Prostate Services) – for prostate cancer
• First Urologist to implant the Axonics device in the Advent Health Hospital System and Pinellas County
• Proficient in Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Men’s health for low testosterone
• Inducted into the first ever class of the National Collegiate Flag-Football Hall of Fame
• 9-time National Collegiate Flag-Football 1st Team All-American
• 5-time National Collegiate Flag-Football National Champion
• 2x Surgery Resident Teacher of the Year – The Ohio State University
• Married to (Mary Jo Arnold) — 3 children (Chase, Avery, Hayden)
• Extracurricular activities: Avid triathlete, Cycling, Swimming, and Fishing
• Special Interests: Minimally Invasive BPH therapy, Urge Incontinence, HIFU, Testosterone Replacement Therapy, Kidney stone Disease, Vasectomy
• Serving: Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Clearwater, Largo, Dunedin, Tampa Bay, St. Pete, Trinity, New Port Richey, Port Richey, Wesley Chapel