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Dr. Lancing Patterson, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Lancing Patterson, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Bessemer, AL
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (244 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Patterson
Dr. Lancing Patterson, MD, is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Bessemer, Alabama. He brings comprehensive urological care to the Bessemer community, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment planning. Patients in the greater Birmingham area rely on Dr. Patterson for both routine and complex urological concerns.
Patients see Dr. Lancing Patterson for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Lancing Patterson 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 Bessemer, AL
For patients in Bessemer, AL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Lancing Patterson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Bessemer area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Patterson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disorders. His scope of practice covers minimally invasive procedures as well as medical management for chronic urinary conditions.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of conditions does Dr. Patterson treat?
Dr. Patterson treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate cancer. Patients with concerns about the urinary tract or male reproductive health are encouraged to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patterson see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Patterson provides urological care for both men and women. Conditions such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and bladder dysfunction affect patients of all genders, and his practice addresses those needs accordingly.
Where is Dr. Patterson located, and does he serve nearby areas?
Dr. Patterson is based in Bessemer, Alabama, and serves patients from the surrounding communities, including those in the greater Birmingham metro area. His Bessemer location makes quality urological care accessible without requiring travel to a major urban center.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Patterson?
Bring a list of current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and a summary of your symptoms and their duration. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help ensure your appointment starts on time.
Does Dr. Patterson offer treatment for prostate conditions?
Yes, prostate health is a core area of urological practice, and Dr. Patterson evaluates and treats conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. He can discuss screening, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment options based on each patient's individual situation.
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