Dr. Hugh K Dougherty MD
Urologist
219 W 17th St Hopkinsville KY, 42240About
Dr. Hugh Dougherty is a urologist practicing in Hopkinsville, KY. Dr. Dougherty specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1979
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Prostatitis
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