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Dr. Joshua Sleeper, MD

Urology

Covington, LA 70433-7121
4.0(58 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Joshua Sleeper, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Covington, LA
Rating
4 / 5 (58 Google reviews)

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

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
COVINGTON, LA

About Dr. Sleeper

Dr. Joshua Sleeper, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Covington, Louisiana. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the Northshore region. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder issues. Dr. Sleeper brings focused diagnostic and surgical expertise to each patient encounter.

Patients see Dr. Joshua Sleeper for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urinary Incontinence, Voiding 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 (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Joshua Sleeper 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 Covington, LA

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

Specialty Overview

Dr. Sleeper specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both medical and surgical needs across a wide patient population. Common areas of focus include stone disease, voiding dysfunction, and prostate disorders.

Conditions Treated

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

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Vasectomy
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Sleeper treat?

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

Does Dr. Sleeper perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Sleeper performs minimally invasive urological procedures including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches are commonly used for diagnosing and treating conditions like bladder abnormalities and kidney stones with reduced recovery time.

Where is Dr. Sleeper's practice located?

Dr. Sleeper sees patients in Covington, Louisiana, serving the greater Northshore area. Patients from surrounding communities such as Mandeville, Slidell, and Madisonville can access his care at his Covington location.

How do I know if I need to see a urologist?

You should consider seeing a urologist if you experience symptoms like frequent or painful urination, blood in the urine, difficulty urinating, or recurring kidney stones. A primary care physician can also provide a referral to Dr. Sleeper if a urological concern is identified.

Does Dr. Sleeper treat both men and women?

Yes, Dr. Sleeper provides urological care for both male and female patients. While some conditions such as prostate disorders are specific to men, many urological issues including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and bladder conditions affect patients of all genders.

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