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Dr. James Hitch, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. James Hitch, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Hitch
Dr. James Hitch, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. He brings focused expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based care. Patients in the Knoxville area rely on Dr. Hitch for straightforward, expert urologic treatment.
Patients see Dr. James Hitch for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), and Urinary Retention. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. James Hitch 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 Knoxville, TN
For patients in Knoxville, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. James Hitch is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Knoxville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Hitch specializes in the full spectrum of urologic care, including the management of kidney stones, bladder disorders, and male urologic health. He offers both medical and surgical treatment options tailored to each patient's condition and goals.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urinary Retention
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Hitch treat?
Dr. Hitch treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, scheduling a consultation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Hitch treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Hitch provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Common concerns he addresses in women include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.
Where is Dr. Hitch located in Knoxville?
Dr. Hitch practices in Knoxville, Tennessee. Contact his office directly for the most current address, hours, and directions.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Hitch?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your current symptoms, and any relevant physical examination. Dr. Hitch may order lab work or imaging to help guide a diagnosis and recommend next steps.
Does Dr. Hitch perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Hitch offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates, including procedures for kidney stones and prostate conditions. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time compared to traditional open surgery.
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