The 20 Best Interstitial Cystitis Doctors Near Me in Mercer Island, WA

Find the Top Interstitial Cystitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 326 doctor with experience in Interstitial Cystitis near Mercer Island, WA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Swedish Bone Health & Osteoporosis - Cherry Hill

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christopher R Shuhart is a Family Practice Specialist in Seattle, Washington. He graduated with honors from Dartmouth Medical School in 1987. Having more than 31 years of diverse experiences, especially in FAMILY PRACTICE, Dr. Christopher R Shuhart affiliates with many hospitals including Swedish Issaquah, Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, St Joseph Medical Center, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in medical group Swedish Health Services. Dr. Shuhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Interstitial Cystitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Cystitis

    Bellevue Urology Associates Inc. PS.

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 620, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Miller is a Urologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Kripa Kavasseri
    Experienced in Interstitial Cystitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Cystitis
    1135 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 620, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kripa Kavasseri is a Urologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Kavasseri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kavasseri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Mary Wemple
    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Wemple is a Rheumatologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wemple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Wemple is currently accepting new patients.

    Rebecca K. Stephens
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Stephens is an Internal Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Stridor, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Genital Herpes.

    Experienced in Interstitial Cystitis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Experienced in Interstitial Cystitis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Office

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 420, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Lacombe is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Lacombe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Frequent or Urgent Urination.

    Van Ginger
    Advanced in Interstitial Cystitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Cystitis

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Van Ginger is a Urologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ginger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ginger is currently accepting new patients.

    Ksenija B. Stefanovic
    Advanced in Interstitial Cystitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Cystitis

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ksenija Stefanovic, MD, is a urologist with special interest in male and female sexual dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, urinary tract infections, prostatitis, voiding dysfunction, interstitial cystitis, medical management of stone disease, hormonal replacement therapy, genital dermatology and genitourinary infections.Dr. Stefanovic enjoys working with her patients. While she is grateful for the technology available to her to treat patients, including the latest advancements in minimally invasive surgery, she feels that nothing can replace taking a good patient history and listening attentively to patients.Dr. Stefanovic worked at the top of her career at the University of Belgrade as a practicing urologist before deciding to immigrate to the United States to secure a better future for her family. She has been named a Top Doctor bySeattlemagazine. Dr. Stefanovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, and Boils.

    Julie M. Thomas
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Anemia, Stridor, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

    Alexandra C. Styhl
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Styhl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Styhl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Stridor, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Genital Herpes. Dr. Styhl is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul B. Sytman
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Sytman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Sytman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Oral Herpes, and Varicocele. Dr. Sytman is currently accepting new patients.

    Boyon Yun
    Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse
    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boyon Yun is a Registered Nurse provider in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Stridor, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Genital Herpes.

    Stephen L. Walston
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Walston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Walston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Anemia, Stridor, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

    Keith A. Luther
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Luther is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mercer Island, Washington. Dr. Luther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Pustular Psoriasis, Rectocele, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Kristin A. Burns
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Swedish Primary Care - Factoria

    12917 Southeast 38th Street, Suite 100, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin values collaborative care and works with patients to create care plans that meet their healthcare needs and goals. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Anemia, and Stridor.

    Son V. Nguyen
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    7101 Martin Luther King Jr Way South, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Son Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. His top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Spasticity. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Beth Weitensteiner
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    3815 South Othello Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Weitensteiner is a Family Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Weitensteiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Herpes, HELLP Syndrome, Preeclampsia, and Vaginal Agenesis. Dr. Weitensteiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Christina K. Chung
    Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse
    1200 112th Avenue Northeast, Suite B100, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Chung is a Registered Nurse provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Chung has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Stridor, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Genital Herpes.

    Serena Y. Shung
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    1200 112th Avenue Northeast, Suite B100, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Serena Shung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Shung has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Anemia, Stridor, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Shung is currently accepting new patients.

    Lynne K. Tempest
    Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse
    1200 112th Avenue Northeast, Suite B100, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Tempest is a Registered Nurse provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Tempest has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Cystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Stridor, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Genital Herpes.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Interstitial Cystitis?

    Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a long-term (chronic) problem in which pain, pressure, or burning is present in the bladder. It is often associated with urinary frequency or urgency. It is also called painful bladder syndrome.

    When should I see an Interstitial Cystitis doctor near Mercer Island, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Interstitial Cystitis doctor near Mercer Island, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Interstitial Cystitis doctors near Mercer Island, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Interstitial Cystitis doctors near Mercer Island, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Interstitial Cystitis doctor near Mercer Island, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Interstitial Cystitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Interstitial Cystitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Interstitial Cystitis doctor near Mercer Island, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Interstitial Cystitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Interstitial Cystitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Interstitial Cystitis doctors near Mercer Island, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Interstitial Cystitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Interstitial Cystitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Interstitial Cystitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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