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Dr. Christopher Hicks, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Christopher Hicks, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Salem, VA
- Phone
- 540-444-4670
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (3 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Hicks
Dr. Christopher Hicks, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Salem, Virginia. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the Roanoke Valley region. His clinical focus spans a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Dr. Hicks brings surgical expertise and diagnostic precision to every patient encounter.
Patients see Dr. Christopher Hicks for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Christopher Hicks 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 Salem, VA
For patients in Salem, VA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Christopher Hicks is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Salem area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Hicks 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 stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and bladder dysfunction. Surgical and minimally invasive options are available for patients who need interventional care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Christopher Hicks treat in Salem, VA?
Dr. Hicks treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and urological cancers. Patients in the Roanoke Valley area can be seen for both routine concerns and more complex surgical needs.
Does Dr. Hicks perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Hicks offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates. These approaches are often associated with shorter recovery times and reduced postoperative discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hicks at his Salem, VA office?
You can request an appointment through his practice office in Salem, Virginia. Having a referral from your primary care provider may be required depending on your insurance plan, so check with your carrier beforehand.
Does Dr. Hicks treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Hicks provides urological care for both male and female patients. Conditions such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and bladder dysfunction affect patients of all genders and are within his scope of practice.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment with Dr. Hicks?
Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results from prior evaluations. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help your appointment start on time.
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