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Dr. Gaines Hammond, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Gaines Hammond, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (6 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Hammond
Dr. Gaines Hammond, M.D., is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He brings comprehensive urological care to the Florida Panhandle, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His practice covers everything from kidney stones and bladder disorders to prostate conditions and urinary incontinence. Patients across the region rely on his clinical expertise for both diagnostic evaluation and surgical intervention.
Patients see Dr. Gaines Hammond for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Hydronephrosis, Urethral Stricture, and Male Infertility. 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), Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Gaines Hammond 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL
For patients in Fort Walton Beach, FL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Gaines Hammond is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Fort Walton Beach area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Hammond specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical focus includes kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder dysfunction, and male reproductive health. He performs a broad range of urological procedures to help patients restore function and quality of life.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gaines Hammond treat?
Dr. Hammond treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He evaluates both men and women with urinary tract concerns. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step to determine which treatment options apply to your situation.
Does Dr. Hammond treat kidney stones in Fort Walton Beach?
Yes, kidney stone treatment is a core part of urological practice, and Dr. Hammond offers evaluation and management for patients in the Fort Walton Beach area. Treatment options range from medical management for smaller stones to minimally invasive procedures for larger or obstructing ones. Early evaluation can help prevent complications and recurring episodes.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Hammond?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any relevant lab or imaging tests. Dr. Hammond will discuss your symptoms and outline a treatment plan based on the findings. Bringing a list of current medications and a summary of prior urological care will help make the appointment as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Hammond perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Dr. Hammond performs standard urological procedures including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and other minimally invasive interventions commonly used in urology practice. The approach used depends on the specific condition and the patient's overall health. He will discuss procedural options and what to expect during your consultation.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Hammond in Fort Walton Beach?
You can request an appointment through Undeez or contact his Fort Walton Beach practice directly. Some visits may require a referral from your primary care physician depending on your insurance plan. Calling ahead to confirm insurance coverage and bring relevant records can streamline your first visit.
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