
Dr. James H Bankston M.D.
Urologist
125 Alison Dr Suite 3 Alexander City AL, 35010About
Dr. James Bankston is a urologist practicing in Alexander City, AL. Dr. Bankston 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brad Lee Bauer M.D.125 Alison Dr Alexander City AL 35010
Nearest Hospitals
RUSSELL HOSPITALl
3316 HIGHWAY 280 ALEXANDER CITY AL 35010LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
201 MARIARDEN ROAD DADEVILLE AL 36853LAKE MARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
201 MARIARDEN ROAD DADEVILLE AL 36853RUSSELL HOSPITALl
3316 HIGHWAY 280 ALEXANDER CITY AL 35010