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Dr. Gregory Hester, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Gregory Hester, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (441 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Hester
Dr. Gregory Hester, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Houston, TX. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Houston area, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Houston's diverse patient population means Dr. Hester regularly manages everything from kidney stones to complex voiding disorders. His clinical approach prioritizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment options tailored to each patient's needs.
Patients see Dr. Gregory Hester for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Prostatitis, Bladder 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, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, and Prostate Biopsy. Dr. Gregory Hester 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 Houston, TX
For patients in Houston, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Gregory Hester is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Houston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Hester specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. He is experienced in a range of minimally invasive surgical procedures designed to reduce recovery time and improve outcomes.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gregory Hester treat?
Dr. Hester treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, BPH, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health issues. Patients experiencing urinary symptoms, pelvic pain, or blood in the urine are encouraged to schedule an evaluation.
Does Dr. Hester offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Hester performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, which typically involve shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. He will discuss the most appropriate approach based on your diagnosis and overall health.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist instead of my primary care doctor?
You should consider seeing a urologist like Dr. Hester if you have recurring urinary tract infections, blood in your urine, difficulty urinating, kidney stones, or concerns about prostate health. Your primary care physician can also provide a referral if needed.
Does Dr. Hester treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Hester provides urological care for both male and female patients. Common reasons women visit a urologist include overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, and recurrent UTIs, while men frequently seek care for prostate issues and erectile dysfunction.
Where is Dr. Hester located, and does he accept new patients?
Dr. Hester practices in Houston, TX. To confirm whether he is currently accepting new patients and to verify insurance coverage, contact his office directly or use the scheduling tools available on this page.
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