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Dr. Laura Owens, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Laura Owens, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Opelousas, LA
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (46 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Owens
Dr. Laura Owens, MD is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Opelousas, Louisiana. She brings comprehensive urological care to a region where specialist access is vital, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Her practice covers both medical and surgical management, giving patients in the Acadiana area a trusted local option for urological concerns. Dr. Owens is committed to clear communication and individualized treatment planning for every patient she sees.
Patients see Dr. Laura Owens for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hydronephrosis, Urethral Stricture, Recurrent UTIs, and Nocturia. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Prostate Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, Foley Catheter Placement, and Vasectomy. Dr. Laura Owens 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 Opelousas, LA
For patients in Opelousas, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Laura Owens is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Opelousas area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Owens practices general urology with expertise spanning urinary tract conditions, kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate health. She provides both diagnostic and surgical services to adult patients throughout the Opelousas and surrounding St. Landry Parish communities. Her scope of care addresses the full range of urological needs that patients in this area would otherwise travel far to receive.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Nocturia
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Laura Owens treat in Opelousas?
Dr. Owens treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. She also evaluates and manages urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, and hematuria. Patients with concerns about prostate health or recurrent urinary issues are encouraged to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Owens perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes, Dr. Owens performs a variety of procedures including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, which are minimally invasive approaches used to diagnose and treat bladder and kidney conditions. She tailors the surgical approach to each patient based on the specifics of their diagnosis and overall health.
Is Dr. Owens accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Owens sees patients at her Opelousas practice and may be accepting new patients. It is best to contact her office directly or use the Undeez booking tool to confirm availability and schedule an appointment.
What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. Owens?
At an initial visit, Dr. Owens will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms in detail, and may order imaging or lab work to guide diagnosis. Depending on your condition, she will outline both conservative and procedural treatment options so you can make an informed decision about your care.
Does Dr. Owens treat female urological conditions?
Yes, urology care for women is a meaningful part of Dr. Owens' practice. She treats conditions such as urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and pelvic floor related urinary symptoms. Female patients often find it helpful to see a female urologist for these concerns.
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