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Dr. Gilbert Ross, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Gilbert Ross, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Columbia, MO
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (335 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Ross
Dr. Gilbert Ross, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Columbia, Missouri. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across mid-Missouri, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Columbia serves as a regional hub for specialty medicine, and Dr. Ross is part of that broader commitment to accessible, high-quality care. His clinical work spans both surgical and non-surgical approaches to urological disease.
Patients see Dr. Gilbert Ross for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), and Ureteral Obstruction. 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), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Gilbert Ross 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 Columbia, MO
For patients in Columbia, MO seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Gilbert Ross is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Columbia area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Ross focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions in adult patients, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate disease. His practice covers both medical management and surgical intervention, offering patients a full spectrum of urological care. Patients in Columbia and surrounding Missouri communities rely on his expertise for both routine and complex urological concerns.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gilbert Ross treat?
Dr. Ross treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and urologic cancers. He sees adult patients for both new diagnoses and ongoing management of chronic urological issues. If you are unsure whether your condition falls within his scope, contacting his office directly is the best first step.
Does Dr. Ross perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Ross performs a variety of minimally invasive urological procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, which allow for diagnosis and treatment with smaller incisions and faster recovery times. He will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your specific condition and overall health. Many patients return to normal activities sooner with these techniques compared to open surgery.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ross in Columbia, MO?
You can request an appointment by calling his Columbia, Missouri office or using an online scheduling tool if available. Some appointments may require a referral from your primary care physician, depending on your insurance plan. It is helpful to have your insurance information and any relevant medical records ready when you call.
What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. Ross?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your current symptoms, and a physical examination relevant to your concern. Dr. Ross may order lab work, imaging, or other diagnostic tests to better understand your condition. Coming prepared with a list of your medications and any prior test results will help make the visit as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Ross treat both kidney stones and prostate conditions?
Yes, kidney stones and prostate conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer screening are among the common reasons patients see a urologist like Dr. Ross. Treatment options vary widely depending on the size of kidney stones, the severity of prostate symptoms, and other individual factors. He will work with you to identify the most effective management plan for your situation.
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