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Dr. Kristopher Whitehead, MD

Urology

Urology

Tupelo, MS 38801-4600
4.8(130 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
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Name
Dr. Kristopher Whitehead, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Tupelo, MS
Rating
4.8 / 5 (130 Google reviews)

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

UROLOGY
UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
TUPELO, MS

About Dr. Whitehead

Dr. Kristopher Whitehead, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Tupelo, Mississippi. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across northeast Mississippi, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical approach emphasizes accurate diagnosis and evidence-based treatment. Dr. Whitehead serves patients who may otherwise travel significant distances for specialty urological care in the region.

Patients see Dr. Kristopher Whitehead for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Kristopher Whitehead 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 Tupelo, MS

For patients in Tupelo, MS seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Kristopher Whitehead is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Tupelo area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Whitehead specializes in the full scope of general urology, including the diagnosis and management of kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, and urologic cancers. He offers both medical and surgical treatment options tailored to each patient's condition and health goals.

Conditions Treated

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

Procedures

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Whitehead treat?

Dr. Whitehead treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder disorders, urinary incontinence, and cancers of the kidney, bladder, and prostate. Patients in northeast Mississippi can contact his Tupelo office to schedule an evaluation.

Does Dr. Whitehead perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Whitehead offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates, such as ureteroscopy for kidney stones and cystoscopy for bladder evaluation. Your specific treatment plan will depend on your diagnosis and overall health.

How do I get a referral to see Dr. Whitehead?

Many patients are referred by their primary care physician after an initial evaluation, but self-referrals may also be accepted. Contact Dr. Whitehead's Tupelo office directly to confirm their referral requirements and schedule an appointment.

What should I expect at my first urology appointment?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any necessary diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Bringing a list of your current medications and prior test results can help make the appointment as productive as possible.

Does Dr. Whitehead treat both men and women?

Yes, urologists treat urinary tract conditions in both men and women, as well as conditions specific to the male reproductive system. Dr. Whitehead sees adult patients with a variety of urological concerns.

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