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Dr. Stephen Carriere
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Stephen Carriere
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (214 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Carriere
Dr. Stephen Carriere is a board-certified urologist practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater New Orleans area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical work spans both medical and surgical management, giving patients access to a full spectrum of treatment options. Dr. Carriere serves as a trusted resource for residents throughout the Gulf Coast region seeking specialized urological expertise.
Patients see Dr. Stephen Carriere for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Infections, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Tract Infections, Prostatitis, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Stephen Carriere 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 New Orleans, LA
For patients in New Orleans, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Stephen Carriere is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the New Orleans area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Carriere focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and male reproductive system. His practice covers both common concerns like kidney stones and BPH as well as more complex urological conditions requiring surgical intervention.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Carriere treat?
Dr. Carriere treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and male reproductive concerns. Patients with symptoms like frequent urination, pelvic pain, or blood in the urine are encouraged to schedule an evaluation.
Does Dr. Carriere perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Carriere offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates. These approaches typically result in shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carriere in New Orleans?
You can request an appointment through his practice office in New Orleans. Having a referral from your primary care physician may be helpful, though many urological concerns can be addressed with a self-referral depending on your insurance plan.
Does Dr. Carriere treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Carriere provides urological care for both male and female patients. Women may seek care for conditions such as urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and bladder issues, while men may also address prostate health and sexual dysfunction.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Carriere?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and a physical examination. Depending on your concern, diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, imaging, or urodynamic studies may be ordered to guide your treatment plan.
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