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Dr. John Ellsworth, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. John Ellsworth, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- St George, UT
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (18 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Ellsworth
Dr. John Ellsworth, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in St. George, Utah. He brings comprehensive urologic care to Southern Utah, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. St. George and the surrounding communities benefit from his clinical expertise without requiring patients to travel to larger metropolitan areas. His practice covers both surgical and non-surgical approaches to urologic health.
Patients see Dr. John Ellsworth for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Hydronephrosis, Male Infertility, and Interstitial Cystitis. 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, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. John Ellsworth 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 St George, UT
For patients in St George, UT seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. John Ellsworth is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the St George area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Ellsworth specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disease. His scope of practice spans minimally invasive procedures as well as complex urologic surgery. Patients across Southern Utah rely on his care for conditions ranging from urinary incontinence to male reproductive health.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Ellsworth treat?
Dr. Ellsworth treats a wide range of urologic conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Both men and women of various ages are seen in his St. George practice. If you are unsure whether your condition falls within his scope, calling the office for a brief consultation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Ellsworth offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Ellsworth performs a variety of minimally invasive urologic procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stones. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and discomfort compared to open surgery. Your specific treatment plan will depend on the nature and severity of your condition.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ellsworth in St. George, UT?
You can contact his St. George office directly to schedule a new patient appointment. Some visits may require a referral from your primary care physician, depending on your insurance plan. Having your insurance information and any relevant medical records ready will help streamline the intake process.
Does Dr. Ellsworth treat prostate conditions?
Dr. Ellsworth evaluates and treats a range of prostate conditions, including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. Treatment options vary from watchful waiting and medication to surgical intervention, depending on the diagnosis. A thorough evaluation at your first appointment will help determine the most appropriate path forward.
Is Dr. Ellsworth accepting new patients in St. George?
Availability for new patients can change, so contacting the office directly is the best way to confirm current scheduling. St. George residents as well as patients from surrounding areas such as Washington and Hurricane, Utah are welcome to inquire. Bringing a referral from your primary care provider may help expedite your first visit.
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