Meet the Urology Staff

Alex Horchak, MD, is a graduate of Hahnemann University Medical School. He did his surgical and urologic residency at The Ohio State University and is trained on the DaVinci Robotic system. He is board-certified through the American Board of Urology and has over 20 years of urology experience. He specialized in urologic disorders affecting the male and female urinary tract in both adults and children. Dr. Horchak focuses on conditions of female and male incontinence, kidney stones, male reproductive system, prostate and urologic cancer. His goal is to give the best possible care using the most advanced technology and procedures. Dr. Horchak finds the patient-physician relationship of utmost importance. He is actively involved in the care of his patients, making sure there is ongoing communication to ensure a positive outcome. In his free time, he enjoys reading, golfing and visiting his adult children and grandkids.

Carrie Hesse, PA-C is a graduate of the University of Dayton and Carroll University. She is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. As Dubuque's only female urology provider, Carrie strives to provide care that is centered around the patients and their needs. This includes treating patients with respect and dignity, while listening to their concerns and including them in the decision-making process of their care. She is excited to be part of the team at UnityPoint Clinic Urology - who continually show patients how much they matter to this world. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her husband, especially to national parks, walking her two dogs, hiking and cooking or baking.