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Dr. Hugh Dougherty, MD

Urology

Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1911
Name
Dr. Hugh Dougherty, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Hopkinsville, KY
Phone
270-886-5141

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UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
HOPKINSVILLE, KY

About Dr. Dougherty

Dr. Hugh Dougherty, MD is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He provides comprehensive urological care for a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Hopkinsville and the surrounding communities of western Kentucky rely on his clinical expertise for both routine and complex urological needs. Dr. Dougherty brings focused diagnostic and surgical skills to every patient encounter.

Patients see Dr. Hugh Dougherty for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Overactive Bladder, Ureteral Stricture, and Testicular Conditions. 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Circumcision, and Scrotal Exploration. Dr. Hugh Dougherty 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 Hopkinsville, KY

For patients in Hopkinsville, KY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Hugh Dougherty is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Hopkinsville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Dougherty specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disease. His surgical training covers both minimally invasive and open urological procedures. Patients in the Hopkinsville region have access to high-quality urological care without traveling to a larger metro area.

Conditions Treated

  • ✓ Kidney Stones
  • ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • ✓ Urinary Incontinence
  • ✓ Bladder Infections
  • ✓ Prostate Cancer
  • ✓ Bladder Cancer
  • ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
  • ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
  • ✓ Hematuria
  • ✓ Overactive Bladder
  • ✓ Ureteral Stricture
  • ✓ Testicular Conditions

Procedures

  • ✓ Cystoscopy
  • ✓ Ureteroscopy
  • ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  • ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • ✓ Prostate Biopsy
  • ✓ Vasectomy
  • ✓ Bladder Biopsy
  • ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
  • ✓ Circumcision
  • ✓ Scrotal Exploration

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Dougherty treat?

Dr. Dougherty treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. He evaluates and manages both men and women experiencing urinary tract issues. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step if you are experiencing symptoms.

Does Dr. Dougherty perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Dougherty performs minimally invasive urological procedures including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stone treatment. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times compared to traditional open surgery. He will discuss which procedure is most appropriate based on your individual diagnosis.

Is Dr. Dougherty accepting new patients in Hopkinsville, KY?

Dr. Dougherty practices in Hopkinsville and serves patients from the surrounding western Kentucky region. To confirm current availability and schedule an appointment, contact his office directly. New patient referrals are commonly accepted through primary care providers as well.

What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Dougherty?

Your first visit will typically include a detailed medical history review, a physical examination, and possibly diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Dougherty will review your symptoms and discuss a treatment plan based on the findings. Bringing a list of current medications and any prior test results will help make your appointment more efficient.

Does Dr. Dougherty treat prostate problems?

Yes, prostate conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer screening are among the urological issues Dr. Dougherty addresses. Treatment options range from medication management to surgical intervention depending on the severity and nature of the condition. He will walk you through all available options so you can make an informed decision.

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