Summary

Dr. Alex Koper is a urologist who has dedicated over five decades to treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. They earned their medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed their residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 51 years of clinical experience, Dr. Koper brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They provide consultations in English.

Dr. Koper practices at the Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, California, and maintains affiliations with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, and Cottage Children's Medical Center. They specialize in treating enlarged prostate, urinary blockages, and excessive urination. Dr. Koper performs comprehensive urine analysis, bladder function testing, and post-urination bladder evaluations to diagnose and monitor urological conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.8
  • 51 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic

4151 Foothill Rd Bldg ASanta Barbara, CA 93110
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients
2.8 
3.6 
3.7 
51 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Santa Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York Medical College Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Alex F. Koper

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareSource
  • CenCal Health
  • CenCal Health - HMO
  • CenCal Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr Alex F. Koper has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Alex F. Koper has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr Alex F. Koper holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr Koper's NPI number is 1053324079.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Alex Koper accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Alex Koper accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr Alex Koper affiliated with?
Dr Alex Koper is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Cottage Childrens Medical Center, and Cottage Childrens Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Alex Koper?
You can find contact information for Dr Alex Koper here on Vitals.
Does Dr Alex Koper accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Alex Koper has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr Alex Koper accepting new patients?
Dr Alex Koper is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Alex Koper's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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