The 20 Best Kidney Stones Doctors Near Me in Hickory, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 643 doctor with experience in Kidney Stones near Hickory, NC. Of these, 414 are Experienced, 159 are Advanced, 55 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Elite in Kidney Stones
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    Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center

    2400 Pratt St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Preminger is a Urologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Preminger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Boils, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Preminger is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Preminger is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Duke Urology Clinic - Clinic 1G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Scales is a Urologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Scales is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Scales is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Scales is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Duke Urology Clinic - Clinic 1G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Antonelli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Antonelli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Antonelli is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Antonelli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Elite in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Davis Viprakasit is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Viprakasit is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Viprakasit is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Urology Partners

    1084 Vinehaven Drive, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Debord is a Urologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Debord is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Debord is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Debord is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Urology Partners

    1084 Vinehaven Drive, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Blackman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Blackman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blackman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Urology Partners

    631 Cox Road, 
    Gastonia, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Buzzeo is a Urologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Buzzeo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Buzzeo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Urology Partners

    128 Medical Park Road, Suite 301, 
    Mooresville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cram is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Cram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Cram is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Cram is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Urology Partners

    269 Gillman Road, Suite 100, 
    Denver, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Konstandt is a Urologist practicing medicine in Denver, North Carolina. Dr. Konstandt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Konstandt is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Konstandt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Advanced in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Physical Therapy-Charlois

    140 Charlois Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Davis-Iii is a Urologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Davis-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Cystectomy. Dr. Davis-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Lentz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Lentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lentz is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Lentz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Experienced in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Duke Urology Clinic - Clinic 1G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Peterson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Stricture, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Peterson is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Female Pelvic Med-Recons Surg and American Board Of Urology, Urology . Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Nephrology
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Nephrology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite C, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Weaver is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Urethral Valves, Nephrotic Syndrome, CHARGE Syndrome, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Weaver is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Nephrology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite C, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Massengill is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Massengill is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Massengill is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Massengill is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center

    2400 Pratt St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lipkin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lipkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lipkin is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Lipkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Urology Partners - Leland

    1333 S. Dickinson Drive, Suite 230, 
    Leland, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lydia Laboccetta is a Urologist practicing medicine in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Laboccetta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Laboccetta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Urology Partners - Leland

    1333 S. Dickinson Drive, Suite 230, 
    Leland, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Robbins is a Urologist practicing medicine in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Robbins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Kidney Stones, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Urology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Urology Kenilworth

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 3100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ornob Roy is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Roy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Urology Specialists Of The Carolinas - Concord

    1085 NorthEast Gateway Court NE, Suite 180, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Floyd is a Urologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Floyd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Floyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Distinguished in Kidney Stones
    Referral may be required

    Urology Specialists Of The Carolinas-Monroe

    1328 Patterson St., 
    Monroe, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kang is a Urologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Kang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Stones?

    Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form in one or both kidneys. The stones are made up of minerals and other substances that are found in the urine. Kidney stones vary in size, shape, and color. To be cleared from the body, the stones travel through the ducts (ureters) that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder and then leave the body during urination.

    When should I see a Kidney Stones doctor near Hickory, NC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Kidney Stones doctor near Hickory, NC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Kidney Stones doctors near Hickory, NC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Kidney Stones doctors near Hickory, NC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Kidney Stones doctor near Hickory, NC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Kidney Stones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Stones doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Kidney Stones doctor near Hickory, NC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Kidney Stones doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Kidney Stones doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Kidney Stones doctors near Hickory, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Kidney Stones doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Kidney Stones doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Stones doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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