Dustin Staples, PA

Urology
English
Adults 18-64, Seniors 65+

Meet Dustin Staples, PA

Experienced Urology Care Rooted in Service and Patient Education in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Dustin Staples, PA-C, is a physician assistant specializing in urology who brings a diverse clinical background and a commitment to patient-centered care to Southern New Mexico. He earned his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from South University and has cared for patients in urology, emergency medicine, and ear, nose and throat settings throughout his career. Before becoming a physician assistant, Dustin served as a Navy corpsman and provided medical support in military environments, experiences that helped shape his calm, patient-focused approach to care. He brings a strong foundation in helping patients navigate routine and complex urologic concerns to the Alamogordo community.

Career at a Glance

  • Board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Specializes in urology and has practiced in New Mexico since 2024.
  • Brings clinical experience in urology, emergency medicine, and otolaryngology (ENT).
  • Former U.S. Navy corpsman with experience providing medical care in military settings.

Clinical Role and Leadership

As a physician assistant specializing in urology, Dustin works alongside the urology team to help patients receive timely, comprehensive care close to home. His broad clinical background allows him to support patients through evaluation, treatment planning, education, and ongoing management of urologic conditions. He helps patients understand their diagnosis and feel confident in their care decisions while supporting the continued growth of urologic services in Southern New Mexico.

He provides specialized care for conditions such as:

  • Kidney stones
  • Prostate conditions and prostate-related concerns
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Blood in the urine (hematuria)
  • Difficulty emptying the bladder and other urinary symptoms
  • Urologic cancers involving the prostate, kidney, bladder, and testes as part of a multidisciplinary care team

What You Can Expect from Care with Dustin Staples, PA-C

Dustin's background in military medicine, emergency care, and specialty medicine has reinforced the importance of listening carefully, communicating clearly, and treating every patient with respect. He believes patients should have the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their health. His goal is to create an environment where concerns are heard, questions are welcomed, and treatment plans are tailored to each patient's individual needs.

You can expect:

  • Clear explanations of diagnoses, testing, and treatment options.
  • Personalized care tailored to your goals and lifestyle.
  • An emphasis on patient education and informed decision-making.
  • Compassionate treatment in a respectful and supportive environment.
  • Collaboration with specialists and care teams to support comprehensive urologic care.

Advanced Diagnostic Care

Dustin joins a urology program that utilizes advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies to support accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. The practice offers advanced imaging, including ultrasound, MRI, and PET-CT, as well as MRI-guided prostate biopsy technology to improve prostate cancer detection. Patients also benefit from access to minimally invasive treatment approaches designed to support recovery and improve outcomes. These technologies reflect the urology program's capabilities and the care team's expertise.

Commitment to Public Health and Service

Dustin's commitment to service began long before he became a physician assistant. As a Navy corpsman and medical team member supporting military personnel, he gained firsthand experience caring for individuals in demanding environments. Those experiences still shape his approach to patient care today through a focus on teamwork, accountability, patient education, and compassionate service.


Locations

  • CHRISTUS
    Urology
    2539 Medical Dr., Complex A, Suite 103, Ste 103, Alamogordo, NM 88310
    Hours
    • Monday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Education & Certifications

Graduate School: South University

Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants