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Dr. Ian Thompson, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Ian Thompson, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Laredo, TX
- Rating
- 3.5 / 5 (16 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Thompson
Dr. Ian Thompson, M.D. is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Laredo, Texas. He provides comprehensive urological care to adults across the South Texas region, addressing a broad range of conditions from kidney stones to urologic cancers. His practice covers both medical and surgical management, giving patients access to a full spectrum of treatment options. Dr. Thompson is a trusted resource for the Laredo community seeking specialized urologic expertise close to home.
Patients see Dr. Ian Thompson for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, and Recurrent UTIs. 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, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Ian 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 Laredo, TX
For patients in Laredo, TX seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Ian Thompson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Laredo area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Thompson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His scope of care spans both medical management and minimally invasive surgical procedures, providing patients with individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Ian Thompson treat?
Dr. Thompson treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and urologic cancers. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a thorough evaluation.
Does Dr. Thompson offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Thompson performs minimally invasive urological procedures designed to reduce recovery time and discomfort. Options depend on the individual condition, so a consultation is the best first step to determine which approach is appropriate.
Is Dr. Thompson accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Thompson welcomes new patients at his Laredo, Texas practice. Prospective patients can contact his office directly to schedule an appointment and confirm insurance coverage.
What should I expect at my first visit with Dr. Thompson?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a discussion of your symptoms. Dr. Thompson may order diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging to better understand your condition before recommending a treatment plan.
Does Dr. Thompson treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Thompson provides urological care for both male and female patients. Conditions such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and bladder disorders affect people of all genders, and his practice is equipped to address them all.
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