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Douglass B. Clayton MD

Associate Professor of Urology, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Laparoscopy and Robotics
  • Neurogenic Bladder
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urodynamics
  • Urology

Conditions and Treatments

  • Bladder Augmentation
  • Deflux Injection
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Genital Reconstruction
  • Hydrocele Repair
  • Hypospadias Repair
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Interstim Procedure

Locations

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Tennessee Memphis, 2004
  • Fellowship - Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, 2011

Board Certifications

  • Urology - American Board of Urology, 2013
  • Pediatric Urology - American Board of Urology, 2015

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Clayton patiently answered every question we had and showed a special degree of care for our son. He was both direct and kind in explaining the process and performing exams. We will highly recommend him to other parents whose children may need urological treatment.
August 15, 2026
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Dr. Clayton is an incredible surgeon and we're so thankful to be under his care. His concern for his patients and their families is palpable. He is open minded and always carries a humble and curious posture. His propensity to never stop learning within his field makes him both a brilliant doctor and an easy specialist to entrust.
July 31, 2026
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Dr. Clayton is amazing- he has the best bed side manner of any physician we have ever had! He expresses care for the whole family & it feels like he truly cares for us!
July 15, 2026
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Doc is always very thorough and very considerate and explains everything very well so we can understand and don't have concerns.
June 30, 2026
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Excellent very friendly
June 24, 2026
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Dr Clayton continues to wow us. His level of care is unheard of . Best in the world.
June 5, 2026
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Excellent Doctor
June 2, 2026
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Dr. Clayton was very professional, informative, and really put us at ease about our infant's procedure. He did an amazing job!
May 6, 2026
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100% best doctor, hands down. Thanks Dr. Clayton!
April 29, 2026
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