FPG Welcomes New Urologist to Venice - First Physicians Group
Urology • Venice, FL
About
Summary: First Physicians Group (FPG) is part of the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, operating as a private medical group practice with a Sarasota focus. The Venice location recently welcomed a new urologist, expanding FPG’s urology services in the Venice area. FPG, which collaborates with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, emphasizes high-quality patient care and serves communities with multiple offices, including Sarasota and Tyler, TX. Current facts: privately held, small workforce (3 employees at the Sarasota group level), annual revenue about $13.4M, and an online presence with modest traffic. If you’re seeking urology services in Venice, FPG’s new urologist addition should broaden access within the First Physicians Group network.
Clinic Type
Urology
Address
425 Commercial Court, Suite A, Venice, FL 34292
Phone
(941) 261-2700
Joelle-Hennesey@smh.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Call 911 for emergencies.
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FAQs
What is the address of First Physicians Group Urology in Venice?
425 Commercial Court, Suite A, Venice, FL 34292.
How can I schedule an appointment with Katie Flower, MD at the Venice urology office?
For more information or to schedule an appointment call (941) 261-2700.
What conditions does Dr. Flower treat?
Urologic conditions including incontinence issues, overactive bladder, neurogenic bladder, interstitial cystitis, urinary tract infection, sexually-transmitted disease, male sexual dysfunction, kidney stones and urologic cancers.
Is Dr. Flower board certified?
Yes, Dr. Flower is board certified in Urology.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (First Physicians Group Venice): 3.0 out of 5 stars (1 review)
- Birdeye (First Physicians Group general): 2.1 out of 5 stars (31 reviews)
- Birdeye (First Physicians Group North Port): 3.2 out of 5 stars (29 reviews)
Patients praise
- Thorough and caring patient interactions by specific providers
- Helpful staff assistance for some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching staff by phone and scheduling appointments
- Perceived lack of administrative responsiveness and communication issues
- Negative experiences with bedside manner and perceived dismissiveness of certain providers
"great staff and dr luis takes time for you, and is very thorough."
— Birdeye review"I CAN NOT get a hold of them. I called twice and after 40 minutes no one picked up. I pressed 1 for a call-back and no one called back."
— Birdeye reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New Urologist Joins FPG Practice in Sarasota - First Physicians Group — Feb 20, 2026
- New Family Medicine Physician Joins FPG in South Venice - First Physicians Group — Dec 19, 2025
- New Critical Care Pulmonology Physicians Join FPG - First Physicians Group — Sep 12, 2025
- Dr. Alfred J. Bilik, MD - Urologist in Sarasota, FL — May 14, 2026
- FPG Welcomes New Colon and Rectal Surgeon to Provider Network - First Physicians Group — Nov 25, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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