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Dr. David Barker, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. David Barker, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Shelby, NC
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Barker
Dr. David Barker, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Shelby, North Carolina. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the surrounding Cleveland County region. His clinical work spans the full range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder disease. Patients in the Shelby area rely on his expertise for both diagnostic evaluations and surgical interventions.
Patients see Dr. David Barker for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, Hydronephrosis, Erectile Dysfunction, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. David Barker 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 Shelby, NC
For patients in Shelby, NC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. David Barker is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Shelby area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Barker focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both medical and surgical needs for male and female patients. He manages a broad case mix that includes stone disease, voiding dysfunction, and prostate disorders.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. David Barker treat?
Dr. Barker treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and urinary incontinence. He provides care for both male and female patients in the Shelby, NC area.
Does Dr. Barker treat kidney stones?
Yes, kidney stone evaluation and management is a core part of urological practice. Dr. Barker can assess stone size, location, and composition to recommend the most appropriate treatment, whether that is medical management, shock wave therapy, or a minimally invasive surgical procedure.
Does Dr. Barker perform prostate evaluations?
Dr. Barker evaluates and treats prostate conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer screening concerns. Men experiencing urinary frequency, weak stream, or difficulty emptying the bladder should schedule a consultation.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Barker in Shelby, NC?
You can request an appointment through his office directly or via the Undeez platform. Many urological visits require a referral from a primary care provider, so check with your insurance plan before scheduling.
Does Dr. Barker treat urinary incontinence?
Yes, urinary incontinence is a common urological concern that Dr. Barker addresses for both men and women. Treatment options range from behavioral therapy and medication to minimally invasive procedures depending on the type and severity of incontinence.
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