Urology Specialists

10/01/2025

Meet Dr. Joe Lankford, a valued Urologist at Urology Specialists of the Carolinas, specializing in Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery. Driven by a commitment to collaborative care, Dr. Lankford ensures his patients are informed partners in their health journey, taking pride in his ability to break down complex urologic conditions. If you have any urologic concerns, we encourage you to seek care with our expert team.

03/12/2025

Understanding BPH Treatment Options: Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) 🔬

Did you know? About 50% of men in their 50s experience enlarged prostate symptoms. PAE offers a minimally invasive solution without major surgery.
Learn more about this innovative treatment at Urology Specialists of the Carolinas.

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Learn about Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE), a minimally invasive treatment for enlarged prostate symptoms.

09/19/2024

Meet Dr. Jake Emerson, the newest addition to Urology Specialists of the Carolinas! Originally from Gastonia, NC, Dr. Emerson completed his undergrad at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte before attending Rush Medical College in Chicago, where he also completed his urology residency. His advice for new patients? "You're not alone—many others are facing similar challenges. Together, we'll find the best solution for you through a collaborative approach." We're excited to welcome Dr. Emerson to the team!

09/17/2024

Introducing Dr. Kyle Johnson, our new urologic oncologist at Urology Specialists of the Carolinas! Dr. Johnson's unique background includes a chemical engineering degree from Clemson University and medical training from the University of South Carolina. He completed his urology residency at the University of Michigan and pursued a fellowship in urologic oncology and minimally invasive surgery at Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte. Driven by a passion for helping others through their most challenging times, Dr. Johnson is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of his patients.

09/12/2024

Meet Dr. Chris Ritchie, our newest general urologist at Urology Specialists of the Carolinas! Dr. Ritchie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise with a strong foundation from the University of Georgia and extensive medical training from the Medical College of Georgia and the Medical University of South Carolina Charleston. Drawn to our practice by our commitment to exceptional patient care, Dr. Ritchie is eager to share his passion for urology with our community and ensure every patient feels truly cared for.

09/10/2024

We are excited to announce the addition of three outstanding physicians to Urology Specialists of the Carolinas in 2024! Dr. Christopher Ritchie, Dr. Kyle Johnson, and Dr. Jacob Emerson each bring specialized expertise and a strong commitment to patient care, further enhancing the quality of care we provide to our community. Learn more about our new team members and their impressive backgrounds in urology, oncology, and robotic surgery. Welcome to the team!

03/27/2024

Educate, listen, conquer—our team is here to guide you through overcoming erectile dysfunction. Schedule your appointment today at Urology Specialists of the Carolinas!

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03/21/2024

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03/19/2024

Erectile Dysfunction (ED) can result from various factors including psychological issues, aging, stress, medication usage, and underlying medical conditions. Treatment options for ED encompass oral medications, injections, devices, and testosterone replacement therapy.

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