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Dr. Terry Shepherd, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Terry Shepherd, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (2,324 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Shepherd
Dr. Terry Shepherd, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Knoxville area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical work spans both surgical and non-surgical approaches, giving patients access to thorough, individualized treatment options. Dr. Shepherd serves the East Tennessee community with a commitment to clear communication and evidence-based care.
Patients see Dr. Terry Shepherd for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Terry Shepherd 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 Knoxville, TN
For patients in Knoxville, TN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Terry Shepherd is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Knoxville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Shepherd specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate disease. His practice incorporates surgical procedures alongside medical management to address each patient's specific needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Terry Shepherd treat?
Dr. Shepherd treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and male reproductive concerns. Patients can contact his Knoxville office to confirm whether their specific condition falls within his scope of practice.
Does Dr. Shepherd perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Shepherd offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates, which can mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. A consultation will help determine which approach is best suited to your diagnosis and overall health.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Shepherd in Knoxville?
You can request an appointment through his Knoxville office directly by phone or through an online scheduling platform if available. Having your insurance information and a referral from your primary care provider, if required, ready in advance will help streamline the process.
Does Dr. Shepherd treat both men and women?
Yes, urology encompasses conditions that affect patients of all genders, and Dr. Shepherd provides care for both male and female urological concerns. Common issues he addresses in female patients include urinary incontinence, recurrent UTIs, and bladder problems.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Shepherd?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic tests. Dr. Shepherd will walk you through his findings and outline potential next steps so you leave with a clear understanding of your care plan.
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