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Dr. James Elmore, M.D.
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. James Elmore, M.D.
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- 404-252-5206
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (183 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Elmore
Dr. James Elmore, M.D., is a board-certified urologist based in Atlanta, Georgia, with specialized training in pediatric urology. He provides surgical and non-surgical care for children and adolescents facing a wide range of urologic conditions, from congenital anomalies to urinary tract dysfunction. His scope of practice spans both pediatric and general urology, serving patients across the greater Atlanta metro area. Dr. Elmore brings focused expertise to some of the most complex urologic conditions affecting young patients.
Patients see Dr. James Elmore for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism), Hypospadias, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Voiding Dysfunction, Enuresis (Bedwetting), Hydronephrosis, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Bladder and Urethral Abnormalities, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), and Hematuria. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Orchiopexy (Undescended Testis Repair), Hypospadias Repair, Cystoscopy, Ureteral Reimplantation, Pyeloplasty, Circumcision, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Ureteroscopy, Laparoscopic Pediatric Urologic Surgery, and Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) Evaluation and Management. Dr. James Elmore 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 Atlanta, GA
For patients in Atlanta, GA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. James Elmore is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Atlanta area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Elmore specializes in pediatric urology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. His clinical interests include congenital urinary tract abnormalities, voiding dysfunction, and surgical correction of conditions such as hypospadias and undescended testes. He also provides general urology care for adult patients.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Enuresis (Bedwetting)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Bladder and Urethral Abnormalities
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Hematuria
Procedures
- ✓ Orchiopexy (Undescended Testis Repair)
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Laparoscopic Pediatric Urologic Surgery
- ✓ Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) Evaluation and Management
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages does Dr. Elmore treat?
Dr. Elmore specializes in pediatric urology and sees patients from infancy through adolescence. He also provides general urology care for adult patients. Contact his Atlanta office to confirm whether your child's age and condition fall within his current scope of practice.
What should I expect at my child's first urology appointment with Dr. Elmore?
The first visit typically involves a detailed review of your child's medical history, a physical examination, and any necessary imaging or urinalysis. Dr. Elmore will discuss findings with the parent or guardian and outline a treatment plan. Bringing prior records, imaging results, and a list of current medications will help make the appointment as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Elmore perform minimally invasive surgery on children?
Pediatric urologists commonly use minimally invasive techniques, including laparoscopic and endoscopic approaches, to reduce recovery time and discomfort in young patients. Whether a minimally invasive approach is appropriate depends on the specific condition and the child's anatomy. Dr. Elmore will discuss all surgical options during your consultation.
My child has been having repeated urinary tract infections. Should I see Dr. Elmore?
Recurrent UTIs in children can signal an underlying issue such as vesicoureteral reflux or a structural abnormality of the urinary tract. A pediatric urologist like Dr. Elmore can perform a thorough evaluation to identify any contributing factors. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent long-term kidney damage.
Does Dr. Elmore treat bedwetting or bladder control problems?
Yes, voiding dysfunction and enuresis (bedwetting) are common concerns addressed in pediatric urology. Treatment may include behavioral strategies, bladder training, medication, or further evaluation depending on the underlying cause. Scheduling an appointment allows Dr. Elmore to assess whether any structural or functional issue is contributing to the problem.
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