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Dr. Richard Mcwhorter, MD

Urology

Urology

Fayetteville, AR 72703
3.2(6 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Richard Mcwhorter, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Fayetteville, AR
Rating
3.2 / 5 (6 Google reviews)

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

UROLOGY
UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
FAYETTEVILLE, AR

About Dr. Mcwhorter

Dr. Richard McWhorter, MD, is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He brings focused expertise across a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder disease. Fayetteville and the surrounding Northwest Arkansas region benefit from his clinical presence. Dr. McWhorter works to deliver clear diagnoses and effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

Patients see Dr. Richard Mcwhorter for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, and Interstitial Cystitis. 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, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Urodynamic Testing, and Laser Ablation of Prostate. Dr. Richard Mcwhorter 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 Fayetteville, AR

For patients in Fayetteville, AR seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Richard Mcwhorter is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Fayetteville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. McWhorter specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting men and women, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, and bladder disorders. His practice covers both medical management and surgical intervention for a wide range of urinary tract concerns.

Conditions Treated

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

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Vasectomy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Urodynamic Testing
  • Laser Ablation of Prostate

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. McWhorter treat?

Dr. McWhorter treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions, including kidney stones, prostate enlargement, bladder disorders, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infections. He sees both male and female patients across a range of age groups.

Does Dr. McWhorter perform minimally invasive urological procedures?

Yes, Dr. McWhorter performs minimally invasive procedures such as cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. McWhorter in Fayetteville?

You can request an appointment through his clinic in Fayetteville, AR. Many urology practices in the area also accept referrals from primary care physicians, so checking with your doctor first can help streamline the process.

What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. McWhorter?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and possibly a physical examination or diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Coming prepared with a list of current medications and a description of your symptoms will help make the appointment more productive.

Does Dr. McWhorter treat kidney stones?

Yes, kidney stone management is a core part of urological practice, and Dr. McWhorter evaluates and treats patients with kidney stones. Treatment options depend on the size and location of the stone and may range from conservative management to procedures such as shock wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy.

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