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Dr. Janet Usher, AGPCNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Janet Usher, AGPCNP-BC
- Specialty
- Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health
- Location
- Nashville, TN
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Usher
Dr. Janet Usher is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner practicing urology in Nashville, TN. She brings specialized training in adult health to her urology practice, serving patients across a broad age spectrum with expertise in both common and complex urological conditions. Her clinical focus spans preventive urological care through management of chronic urinary conditions. Nashville-area patients benefit from her combined background in adult primary care and urological medicine.
Patients see Dr. Janet Usher for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Interstitial Cystitis, Recurrent UTIs, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Hematuria, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Nocturia, 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 Urinalysis and Urine Culture Interpretation, Bladder Ultrasound, Post-Void Residual Testing, Cystoscopy Assistance and Follow-up, Urodynamic Study Coordination, Catheter Management, Medication Management for Urological Conditions, and Preventive Urological Screenings. Dr. Janet Usher 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 Nashville, TN
For patients in Nashville, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Janet Usher is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Nashville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Usher practices as a urology-focused nurse practitioner with board certification in adult-gerontology primary care. Her scope covers diagnosis and management of urinary tract conditions, bladder health, and kidney-related concerns in adult and older adult populations. She is equipped to handle both acute urological issues and long-term chronic disease management.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- ✓ Nocturia
- ✓ Urinary Retention
Procedures
- ✓ Urinalysis and Urine Culture Interpretation
- ✓ Bladder Ultrasound
- ✓ Post-Void Residual Testing
- ✓ Cystoscopy Assistance and Follow-up
- ✓ Urodynamic Study Coordination
- ✓ Catheter Management
- ✓ Medication Management for Urological Conditions
- ✓ Preventive Urological Screenings
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a urology nurse practitioner and how is that different from a urologist?
A urology nurse practitioner like Dr. Usher is an advanced practice registered nurse with specialized training in urological care. She can diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage many of the same concerns a urologist addresses, though complex surgical cases are typically referred to a physician urologist.
What types of conditions does Dr. Usher treat?
Dr. Usher treats a range of urological conditions including urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, kidney stones, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Her adult-gerontology background also makes her well-suited to address urological concerns that become more common with age.
Does Dr. Usher see older adult patients?
Yes. Her board certification in adult-gerontology primary care means she has specific training in caring for aging adults. This includes managing urological conditions that frequently affect older populations, such as incontinence, recurrent UTIs, and lower urinary tract symptoms.
Is Dr. Usher accepting new patients in Nashville?
Availability can change, so the best step is to contact her practice directly or use the Undeez platform to check current appointment openings. Booking online is often the fastest way to secure a new patient visit.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment with Dr. Usher?
Plan to bring a list of all current medications, any prior imaging or lab results related to your urological concern, and your insurance information. If you track symptoms like urinary frequency or leakage, a brief written log of those patterns can also be very helpful during your visit.
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