Unio Specialty Care Urology Welcomes Golden Gate Urology!

Golden Gate Urology has joined Unio Specialty Care, California’s largest independent medical group providing gastroenterology, urology, and radiation oncology services. Your care team and office locations remain the same.  If you have questions about this transition, please call our office directly.

Staying the Same

  • Your Care team
  • Our office locations
  • Our office phone number

Changing

  • Practice name on paperwork
  • Billing entity (Genesis Healthcare Partners, LLP)
Golden Gate Urology

Dr. Pienkny is a transplanted New Yorker who received his undergraduate degree in psychology from Brown University, and then went on to Harvard Medical School where he received his M.D. in 1994. He completed his urology residency at the Cleveland Clinic, before settling in the Bay Area in 2000. Dr. Pienkny is Board Certified in urology, and practices general adult urology with a special interest in voiding dysfunction, prostate conditions and vasectomies. He also performs minimally invasive surgeries for enlarged prostates, and kidney stones.

Dr. Pienkny has been actively involved in his local medical community, and is currently a member of the Clinical Advisory Group for Brown and Toland Physicians. He is an active member of both the American Urological Society as well as the California Urological Society.

Education & Training
  • Undergraduate (Psychology): Brown University
  • Medical Degree (MD): Harvard Medical School, 1994
  • Residency (Urology): Cleveland Clinic
  • Board Certification: American Board of Urology
Personal Interests

When he is not at work, Dr. Pienkny can often be found jogging along the Iron Horse Trail, snowboarding in Tahoe, or taking in a Warriors game. He and his wife Christin live in Alamo with their mini Golden Retriever Sonny. His time away form the Bay Area if often spent visiting with his son Max in Chicago, or with his mother on Long Island.