Wellstar Urology

Dr. Kapil Pareek earned his undergraduate degree in physics at Emory University. He then finished his medical school at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. He finished his urology residency at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. He practiced in Jackson, Mississippi, from 2003 to 2010 before moving to Georgia. He was practicing in the Atlanta suburbs of Gainesville and Braselton for the past 15 years before moving to Wellstar Urology in 2025.

Dr. Pareek is board certified in Urology and a member of the American Urological Association. He sees adult patients with all of the common urologic conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), urinary tract stones, urinary incontinence (both men and women), and urologic malignancies.

In his spare time, Dr. Pareek enjoys traveling with his family and landscape photography.

Dr. Al Ray, III, graduated from The University of Georgia with a B.S. in Cellular Biology. During his time at UGA, he also participated in the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO) Fellowship program and conducted studies in microbiology and genetics. Following this, he went on to complete medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Ray completed his urology residency at Case Western Reserve University Hospital. His interests include scrotal and inguinal surgery, kidney stone disease, and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), with a special focus on Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HOLEP).

Dr. Ray is happy to return to his native Atlanta and serve his community. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, running, and music production.

Dr. Watson graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.Sc. in chemistry and a biochemistry specialization. Dr. Watson received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, where he completed his general surgery internship and urology residency. He then completed a Fellowship in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Watson is one of few fellowship-trained laparoscopic and robotic urological surgeons in metro Atlanta.

Dr. Watson's clinical interests include:

• Urologic oncology
• Minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic cancer (oncologic) surgery
• Prostate, kidney, bladder and adrenal cancer
• Prostate, kidney, bladder and adrenal surgery
• Kidney stone treatments and surgery
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) surgery and medical management
• No-scalpel vasectomy

Dr. Watson has been an Instructor for the Department of Urology at Eastern Virginia Medical School and serves on several committees for Wellstar Health System, including:

• Chief of Urological Surgery at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
• Chair of the Wellstar Prostate and Genitourinary Cancer Subcommittee since 2015
• Wellstar System Cancer Committee - Lead Surgeon
• Urology representative for the Kennestone Medical Care Evaluation Committee

He is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and also a member of:

• American Urological Association
• Georgia Urological Association
• Medical Association of Georgia
• Society for Robotic Urological Surgery

Dr. Watson is a reviewer for the Journal of Endourology, among other journals. He has published his work in peer-reviewed journals (The Journal of Urology, Journal of Endourology, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics). He is a perennial recipient of the Castle Connolly Top Doctor award, Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor award, and Georgia Trends Top Doctor award.

Dr. Watson grew up in Richmond, Virginia. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children. In his spare time, he enjoys the Georgia outdoors, playing and watching sports.