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Dr. Stephen Portera, MD

Urology

Memphis, TN 38120-2382
4.6(107 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Stephen Portera, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Memphis, TN
Rating
4.6 / 5 (107 Google reviews)

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

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
MEMPHIS, TN

About Dr. Portera

Dr. Stephen Portera is a board-certified urologist practicing in Memphis, Tennessee. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Memphis area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical work spans general urology, including the diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate conditions. Dr. Portera brings focused expertise to each patient encounter, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatment options.

Patients see Dr. Stephen Portera for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, and Urinary Tract Infections. 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Bladder Biopsy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Stephen Portera 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 Memphis, TN

For patients in Memphis, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Stephen Portera is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Memphis area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Portera specializes in the full scope of urology, with clinical focus on urinary tract conditions, prostate health, and kidney stone management. He offers both minimally invasive and surgical approaches tailored to each patient's diagnosis and needs.

Conditions Treated

  • ✓ Kidney Stones
  • ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • ✓ Urinary Incontinence
  • ✓ Bladder Infections
  • ✓ Prostate Cancer
  • ✓ Bladder Cancer
  • ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
  • ✓ Overactive Bladder
  • ✓ Hematuria
  • ✓ Urinary Tract Infections

Procedures

  • ✓ Cystoscopy
  • ✓ Ureteroscopy
  • ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  • ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • ✓ Prostate Biopsy
  • ✓ Vasectomy
  • ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
  • ✓ Bladder Biopsy
  • ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Portera treat?

Dr. Portera treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss symptoms and explore appropriate treatment options.

Does Dr. Portera perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Portera offers minimally invasive surgical options for many urological conditions. Procedures such as ureteroscopy for kidney stones and cystoscopy for bladder evaluation are commonly performed with shorter recovery times compared to open surgery.

Where does Dr. Portera see patients in Memphis?

Dr. Portera sees patients at his urology practice located in Memphis, Tennessee. Contacting his office directly is the best way to confirm current locations, availability, and accepted insurance plans.

What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Portera?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. From there, Dr. Portera will outline a treatment plan based on your specific diagnosis.

Does Dr. Portera treat both men and women?

Yes, Dr. Portera provides urological care for both male and female patients. He addresses conditions affecting the urinary tract in women as well as male-specific concerns related to the prostate and reproductive system.

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