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Dr. Tika Ranjitkar, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Tika Ranjitkar, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Ruston, LA
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About Dr. Ranjitkar
Dr. Tika Ranjitkar, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Ruston, Louisiana. He brings focused expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Ruston and the surrounding north Louisiana region benefit from his presence as a specialist in an area where access to urological care can be limited. Patients see him for everything from kidney stones to prostate conditions and bladder disorders.
Patients see Dr. Tika Ranjitkar for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Urethral Stricture, and Hydronephrosis. 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, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Foley Catheter Placement. Dr. Tika Ranjitkar 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 Ruston, LA
For patients in Ruston, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Tika Ranjitkar is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Ruston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Ranjitkar specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions in adult patients, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and bladder dysfunction. His practice serves patients across the Ruston area and broader north Louisiana region who need expert urological evaluation and care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Ranjitkar treat?
Dr. Ranjitkar treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health issues. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, scheduling a consultation is the best first step.
Does Dr. Ranjitkar treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Ranjitkar provides urological care for both male and female patients. Common concerns for women include recurrent urinary tract infections and overactive bladder, while men often seek care for prostate conditions and male urological health.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist in Ruston?
You should consider seeing a urologist if you experience blood in your urine, frequent or painful urination, difficulty emptying your bladder, or have been diagnosed with a kidney stone. A referral from your primary care physician can also direct you to Dr. Ranjitkar's office.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Ranjitkar?
Bring a photo ID, insurance information, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results from prior evaluations. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help your visit run smoothly.
Does Dr. Ranjitkar perform procedures in his Ruston office or at a hospital?
Depending on the procedure, Dr. Ranjitkar may perform certain evaluations and minor procedures in an office or clinic setting, while surgical procedures are typically performed at an affiliated hospital or surgical center. Contact his office directly to confirm where a specific procedure will take place.
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