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Dr. Mark Swofford, DO
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Mark Swofford, DO
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Pikeville, KY
- Phone
- 606-430-2202
- Rating
- 2.8 / 5 (12 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Swofford
Dr. Mark Swofford, DO, is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Pikeville, Kentucky. He brings comprehensive urological care to a region where access to specialty medicine is especially important. His practice covers a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Patients in eastern Kentucky rely on Dr. Swofford for both routine urological concerns and more complex surgical needs.
Patients see Dr. Mark Swofford for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Tract Obstruction, and Testicular Conditions. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Mark Swofford 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 Pikeville, KY
For patients in Pikeville, KY seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Mark Swofford is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Pikeville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Swofford specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disease. He offers surgical and non-surgical options tailored to each patient's needs. His presence in Pikeville provides eastern Kentucky residents with accessible, high-quality urological expertise close to home.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Tract Obstruction
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Nephrectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Swofford treat?
Dr. Swofford treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate concerns. He also manages urological cancers affecting the kidney, bladder, and prostate. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive an individualized evaluation.
Does Dr. Swofford see patients for prostate concerns?
Yes, Dr. Swofford evaluates and treats prostate conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. He can discuss PSA testing, symptom management, and surgical options based on each patient's health history and goals. Early evaluation is encouraged for men experiencing urinary symptoms or elevated PSA levels.
Is Dr. Swofford able to treat kidney stones in Pikeville without sending me elsewhere?
Dr. Swofford is equipped to diagnose and treat kidney stones locally, which is a major benefit for patients in eastern Kentucky who would otherwise travel long distances for specialty care. Treatment options may include medical management, shock wave lithotripsy, or minimally invasive surgical procedures depending on stone size and location. A prompt evaluation helps determine the best course of action.
Does Dr. Swofford treat urinary incontinence?
Yes, urinary incontinence is among the conditions Dr. Swofford addresses for both male and female patients. Treatment approaches range from behavioral modifications and medications to minimally invasive procedures, depending on the type and severity of incontinence. Patients should not hesitate to bring up this concern, as effective options are available.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Swofford in Pikeville, KY?
Appointments with Dr. Swofford can typically be made by contacting his Pikeville office directly or through a referral from a primary care physician. Having a referral may be required depending on your insurance plan, so checking with your provider beforehand is a good idea. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results will help make your first visit as productive as possible.
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