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Dr. Joseph Fougerousse, MD

Urology

Baton Rouge, LA 70810-7829
5.0(8 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Joseph Fougerousse, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Rating
5 / 5 (8 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
BATON ROUGE, LA

About Dr. Fougerousse

Dr. Joseph Fougerousse, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He brings comprehensive expertise across the full spectrum of urological care, treating conditions that affect the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice serves adult patients throughout the greater Baton Rouge area. Dr. Fougerousse combines surgical skill with thorough diagnostic evaluation to guide patients toward effective treatment.

Patients see Dr. Joseph Fougerousse for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, Hydronephrosis, and Urethral Stricture. 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Joseph Fougerousse 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 Baton Rouge, LA

For patients in Baton Rouge, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Joseph Fougerousse is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Baton Rouge area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Fougerousse specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His clinical scope includes both medical management and surgical intervention for common and complex urology cases.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Hematuria
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Urethral Stricture

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Vasectomy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Urodynamic Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Fougerousse treat?

Dr. Fougerousse treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and prostate concerns. Patients experiencing urinary symptoms, pelvic pain, or blood in the urine are encouraged to schedule an evaluation.

Does Dr. Fougerousse perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Fougerousse performs minimally invasive urological procedures designed to reduce recovery time and discomfort. Common options include ureteroscopy for kidney stones and cystoscopy for bladder evaluation. Your specific treatment plan will depend on your diagnosis and overall health.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fougerousse in Baton Rouge?

You can request an appointment through his practice office in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Having your insurance information and a referral from your primary care physician, if required, ready ahead of time will help streamline the scheduling process.

Does Dr. Fougerousse treat prostate problems?

Yes, prostate conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer screening fall within his scope of care. He can discuss diagnostic options such as PSA testing and guide patients through appropriate next steps based on their results.

What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. Fougerousse?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concerns, Dr. Fougerousse may order imaging, lab work, or schedule an in-office procedure to gather more information.

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