James Durward Black, Jr. MD, FACS

James Durward Black, Jr. MD, FACS

As a urologist, Dr. Black specializes in kidney stone disease, prostate health (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia or BPH, prostatitis & prostate cancer), vasectomies, erectile dysfunction (ED) and low testosterone (low T). Dr. Black also sees patients with other urologic issues such as hematuria (blood in urine), urinary tract infections, interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome) and urinary incontinence.

Dr. Black’s private practice in general urology has been in Cartersville, Georgia for over 32 years. In addition to Cartersville residents, Dr. Black regularly sees patients that live north of Atlanta (Smyrna, Marietta, Kennesaw, Acworth, Woodstock, Dallas & Hiram) and patients that live in north Georgia (Rome, Dalton & Canton). He graduated from Valdosta State College with a BS in Biology. His Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) is from the Medical College of Georgia. After receiving his M.D., he completed two years of surgical training, then an additional three years of urologic residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Urologic Association. He is married and has two children and two grandchildren.