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Dr. Thomas Alderson, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Thomas Alderson, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Sulphur, LA
- Rating
- 2 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Alderson
Dr. Thomas Alderson, M.D. is a board-certified urologist serving patients in Sulphur, Louisiana. He brings comprehensive urological care to the southwest Louisiana region, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His practice covers both surgical and non-surgical approaches, giving patients access to full-spectrum urology care close to home. Dr. Alderson remains a trusted resource for residents throughout the Sulphur area seeking expert urological evaluation and treatment.
Patients see Dr. Thomas Alderson 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, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, and Testicular Conditions. 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, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Thomas Alderson 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 Sulphur, LA
For patients in Sulphur, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Thomas Alderson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Sulphur area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Alderson specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the urinary tract in both men and women, as well as disorders of the male reproductive system. His scope of care includes kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, prostate conditions, and urinary incontinence. Patients in the Sulphur and Lake Charles area rely on him for both routine urological concerns and more complex surgical needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Alderson treat?
Dr. Alderson treats a broad range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate cancer. He evaluates and manages both men and women for urinary tract concerns. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step to determine the right care plan for your situation.
Does Dr. Alderson perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes, Dr. Alderson offers minimally invasive options for many urological conditions. Procedures such as cystoscopy and ureteroscopy allow for diagnosis and treatment with less recovery time than traditional open surgery. He will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your specific condition.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist instead of my primary care doctor?
You should consider seeing Dr. Alderson if you experience recurring urinary tract infections, blood in your urine, difficulty urinating, kidney stones, or concerns about prostate health. Primary care physicians often refer patients to a urologist for these issues. Getting a specialist evaluation early can prevent complications down the road.
Is Dr. Alderson accepting new patients in Sulphur, LA?
To find out about current availability, contact Dr. Alderson's office in Sulphur directly. Many urological concerns benefit from prompt evaluation, so reaching out sooner rather than later is recommended. His team can help confirm insurance acceptance and schedule your first appointment.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Alderson?
At your first visit, Dr. Alderson will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms in detail, and may order diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. The goal of the initial consultation is to establish an accurate diagnosis and outline your treatment options. Bringing a list of your current medications and any prior test results will help make the appointment as productive as possible.
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