Stephen J. Monnig, MD

Dr. Monnig is board-certified in Urology. He provides services in adult male and female urology, benign prostate disease, incontinence, male sexual dysfunction, pediatric urology, stone disease, urological cancers and vasectomy (no-scalpel technique). Dr. Monnig is a UroLift® trained physician. Dr. Monnig's professional interests include adult male, female and pediatric urology.

Dr. Monnig has been awarded the UroLift® Center of Excellence Designation, highlighting his expertise as a UroLift® trained physician. This designation is awarded to physicians achieving higher level of training with the UroLift® System and demonstrating a commitment to exemplary care for men suffering from urinary tract symptoms associated with enlarged prostate.

Dr. Monnig Awarded with InterStim Center of Excellence Designation

Dr. Stephen Monnig, Lexington Clinic Urology, has been awarded with the InterStim Center of Excellence Designation and is the only urologist the Lexington area to earn this prestigious designation for treating overactive bladder and incontinence. The InterStim Center of Excellence, awarded by Medtronic, recognizes physicians who demonstrate exemplary use of the InterStim system and a commitment to patient care for those suffering from symptoms associated with  overactive bladder, accidental bowel leakage and urinary incontinence.  InterStim therapy, also known as sacral neuromodulation, uses an implantable device to send mild electrical impulses to stimulate the sacral nerves.  

The Center of Excellence designation is awarded based on several criteria, including:
• Exemplary use of the InterStim system
• Commitment to patient care for those suffering from symptoms associated with overactive bladder and fecal incontinence who have not received relief with other conservative treatments.
• Established Care Pathway that outlines treatment
• Board certified physician in urology

Dr. Monnig can be reached at (859) 258-4361.