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Dr. James Lovinggood, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. James Lovinggood, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Florissant, MO
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (45 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Lovinggood
Dr. James Lovinggood, MD is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Florissant, Missouri. He brings comprehensive urological expertise to the St. Louis metro area, treating a wide range of conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice focuses on delivering evidence-based care to both men and women across all stages of life. Patients in Florissant and surrounding communities rely on him for thorough evaluations and clearly explained treatment options.
Patients see Dr. James Lovinggood for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Hydronephrosis, Interstitial Cystitis, and Male Infertility. 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, Foley Catheter Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. James Lovinggood 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 Florissant, MO
For patients in Florissant, MO seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. James Lovinggood is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Florissant area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Lovinggood specializes in general urology, addressing conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His scope of care includes kidney stones, prostate disease, urinary incontinence, and bladder disorders. He manages both surgical and non-surgical treatment pathways depending on each patient's needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Lovinggood treat?
Dr. Lovinggood treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder problems, and urinary incontinence. He also evaluates and manages prostate cancer and other urologic cancers. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope, calling his Florissant office for a consultation is the best first step.
Does Dr. Lovinggood see both male and female patients?
Yes. Dr. Lovinggood provides urological care for both men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and overactive bladder. Male patients often see him for prostate issues, kidney stones, and erectile dysfunction.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Lovinggood?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your current symptoms, and any necessary physical examination. Depending on your concern, he may order imaging, lab work, or schedule a diagnostic procedure such as cystoscopy. Bringing a list of your current medications and any prior urology records will help make the visit as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Lovinggood perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Lovinggood performs a range of minimally invasive urological procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stones and bladder evaluation. Minimally invasive approaches typically mean shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. He will discuss which procedure is most appropriate based on your diagnosis.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Lovinggood in Florissant, MO?
You can contact his Florissant office directly by phone to request an appointment. Many urology practices also accept online appointment requests. Checking whether your insurance is accepted before your visit is recommended to avoid unexpected costs.
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