Summary

Dr. Joseph Cottone is a urologist who has dedicated over three decades to treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and brings 32 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Cottone speaks English and focuses his expertise on helping patients navigate complex urological conditions.

Dr. Cottone maintains hospital affiliations throughout the Gulf Coast region, including Memorial Hospital Biloxi, Ocean Springs Hospital, and Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, among others. His practice locations span Ocean Springs and Gulfport, Mississippi, as well as Dothan, Alabama. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia and both early-stage and advanced prostate cancer. Dr. Cottone performs essential diagnostic procedures such as prostate-specific antigen testing, blood work, and urinalysis to help detect and monitor urological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 9 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Cottone has 4 locations

Ocean Springs Surgical And Endoscopy Center

3301 Bienville BlvdOcean Springs, MS 39564
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ocean Springs Hospital

3109 Bienville BlvdOcean Springs, MS 39564

Flowers Hospital

4370 W Main StDothan, AL 36305

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Dr. Joseph Lawrence Cottone, MDDr. David Lamar Spencer, MDDr. William Edward Hughes, MDDr. David Champ Weeks, MD
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.4 
4.8 
32 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Ocean Springs , MSPascagoula , MSDecatur , ALGulfport , MS
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Lawrence Cottone

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Cottone has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Cottone has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Cottone holds an expired medical license in the states of Mississippi and Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Cottone's NPI number is 1639177447.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joseph Cottone speak?
Dr. Joseph Cottone speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Cottone affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Cottone is affiliated with Singing River Gulfport, Pascagoula Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Gulf Coast, Flowers Hospital, Memorial Hospital Biloxi, Ocean Springs Hospital, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Usa Health University Hospital, and Springhill Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Cottone accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Cottone accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Cottone accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Cottone has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Cottone's office located?
Dr. Joseph Cottone's office is located at 3301 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS, 39564.

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