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Dr. Christopher Stands, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Christopher Stands, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA
- Phone
- 434-200-5297
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (3 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Stands
Dr. Christopher Stands, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Lynchburg, Virginia. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the region, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical work spans general urology as well as targeted interventions for complex conditions. Patients in the Lynchburg area rely on his expertise for both diagnostic and surgical urological care.
Patients see Dr. Christopher Stands for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Testicular Disorders, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, and Urethral Stricture. 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Urinary Catheterization, Stent Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Christopher Stands 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 Lynchburg, VA
For patients in Lynchburg, VA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Christopher Stands is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Lynchburg area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Stands specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disease. He performs a range of procedures from minimally invasive endoscopic interventions to surgical management of complex urinary tract conditions.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urinary Catheterization
- ✓ Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Christopher Stands treat?
Dr. Stands treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive an individualized evaluation.
Does Dr. Stands see both male and female urology patients?
Yes, Dr. Stands provides urological care for both men and women. His scope of practice includes conditions unique to men, such as prostate and testicular disorders, as well as conditions affecting women, including recurrent urinary tract infections and incontinence.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Stands?
Your first visit will typically involve a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and possibly diagnostic testing such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Stands will walk you through findings and outline a treatment plan based on your specific condition.
Does Dr. Stands perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Stands performs several minimally invasive urological procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stones. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort compared to open surgery.
Where does Dr. Christopher Stands practice in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Stands sees patients in the Lynchburg, Virginia area. Contact his office directly to confirm current locations, accepted insurance plans, and availability for new patient appointments.
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