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Dr. Russell Tackett, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Russell Tackett, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Tackett
Dr. Russell Tackett, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Kansas City, Missouri. He provides surgical and non-surgical care for a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical work spans general urology, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health. Patients in the Kansas City area trust him for straightforward, evidence-based care.
Patients see Dr. Russell Tackett for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, 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, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Bladder Biopsy. Dr. Russell Tackett 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 Kansas City, MO
For patients in Kansas City, MO seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Russell Tackett is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Kansas City area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tackett focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of urological conditions in adult patients. His practice covers kidney stone management, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder dysfunction, and male health concerns. He applies both minimally invasive and traditional surgical approaches based on each patient's clinical needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Tackett treat?
Dr. Tackett treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder issues, urinary tract infections, and male reproductive concerns. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope, calling his Kansas City office for a quick screening is the best first step.
Does Dr. Tackett perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Tackett offers minimally invasive options for appropriate candidates, including ureteroscopy for kidney stones and cystoscopy for bladder evaluation. The right approach depends on the severity of the condition, your overall health, and your treatment goals.
How do I get a referral to see Dr. Tackett?
Many patients are referred by their primary care physician after initial evaluation, though self-referrals are also common in urology. Contact his Kansas City office directly to confirm your insurance is accepted and to schedule a consultation.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring a list of your current medications, any prior imaging such as CT scans or ultrasounds, and your insurance information. If you have had previous urology treatment, records from that care can help Dr. Tackett build a complete picture of your history.
Does Dr. Tackett treat urological conditions in women as well as men?
Yes, general urology care covers both men and women. Dr. Tackett treats conditions such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and incontinence in female patients as well.
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