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Dr. David Thompson, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. David Thompson, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Fairhope, AL
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (123 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Thompson
Dr. David Thompson, MD is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Fairhope, Alabama. He brings comprehensive urological care to the Eastern Shore community, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Fairhope residents benefit from having access to specialist-level urology care close to home. Dr. Thompson combines clinical expertise with a straightforward, communicative approach to help patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
Patients see Dr. David Thompson for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Testicular Disorders. 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), TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Urodynamic Testing, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. David Thompson 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 Fairhope, AL
For patients in Fairhope, AL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. David Thompson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Fairhope area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Thompson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. He also provides care for male reproductive health concerns and urinary incontinence. His scope of practice covers both medical management and surgical intervention when needed.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Thompson treat in Fairhope, AL?
Dr. Thompson treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, BPH, bladder issues, and male reproductive concerns. Patients throughout the Eastern Shore area visit his practice for both routine and complex urological care.
Does Dr. Thompson treat kidney stones?
Yes, kidney stone treatment is a core part of urological practice. Depending on the size and location of the stone, options may include medical management, shock wave lithotripsy, or minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. Thompson can evaluate your specific case and recommend the most appropriate course of action.
Can Dr. Thompson help with frequent urination or bladder control problems?
Bladder control issues and overactive bladder are common urological complaints that Dr. Thompson addresses regularly. Treatment may involve lifestyle changes, medications, or procedural options depending on the underlying cause. A thorough evaluation helps determine the right approach for each patient.
Does Dr. Thompson perform minimally invasive procedures?
Urologists routinely use minimally invasive techniques for many common conditions, including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and procedures for BPH. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times compared to traditional open surgery. Discussing your condition with Dr. Thompson will clarify which options apply to your situation.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Thompson in Fairhope?
You can request an appointment through his practice directly or via the Undeez platform. Having a referral from your primary care physician may be helpful, though many urological concerns can be addressed at an initial consultation.
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