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Dr. Alexander Tapper, MD

Urology

Pontiac, MI 48341-5045

4.9(256 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026

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Name: Dr. Alexander Tapper, MD
Specialty: Urology
Location: Pontiac, MI
Rating: 4.9 / 5 (256 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY

GROUP PRACTICE

PONTIAC, MI

About Dr. Tapper

Dr. Alexander Tapper, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Pontiac, Michigan. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Oakland County region. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder dysfunction. Dr. Tapper brings focused expertise to each evaluation, guiding patients through diagnosis and treatment with clarity.

Patients see Dr. Alexander Tapper for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Dysfunction, Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, Prostatitis, Urethral Stricture, and Hydronephrosis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.

Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Alexander Tapper reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.

Urology Services in Pontiac, MI

For patients in Pontiac, MI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Alexander Tapper is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Pontiac area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Tapper specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both common and complex cases, including kidney stone management, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and urinary incontinence. Patients in the Pontiac area rely on him for evidence-based urological care.

Conditions Treated

✓ Kidney Stones
✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
✓ Urinary Incontinence
✓ Urinary Tract Infections
✓ Bladder Dysfunction
✓ Erectile Dysfunction
✓ Overactive Bladder
✓ Hematuria
✓ Prostatitis
✓ Urethral Stricture
✓ Hydronephrosis

Procedures

✓ Cystoscopy
✓ Ureteroscopy
✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
✓ Bladder Biopsy
✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
✓ Vasectomy
✓ Prostate Biopsy
✓ Urodynamic Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Tapper treat?

Dr. Tapper treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He evaluates each patient individually to determine the most appropriate course of treatment.

Does Dr. Tapper treat both men and women?

Yes. Dr. Tapper provides urological care for both male and female patients. Conditions such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and bladder dysfunction affect people of all genders, and his practice is equipped to address them.

What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Tapper?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a discussion of your symptoms. Dr. Tapper may also order imaging or lab work to help clarify a diagnosis before outlining your treatment options.

Does Dr. Tapper perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes. Many urological procedures today are performed using minimally invasive techniques, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stone removal. Dr. Tapper will discuss which approach is best suited to your specific condition.

How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Tapper in Pontiac, MI?

You can request an appointment through Undeez or by contacting his Pontiac office directly. A referral from your primary care physician may be required depending on your insurance plan.