The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Doctors in Washington, US

Richard Johnston is a Urologist in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

David Hutton is a Urologist in Walla Walla, Washington. Dr. Hutton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hutton is currently accepting new patients.

Gary Lammert is a Radiologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Lammert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Ureterocele, Diverticular Disease, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Bradford Nelson is a Urologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Incontinence, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Alvaro Lucioni, MD, is a board-certified urologist with subspecialty certification in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Lucioni enjoys interacting with his patients and assisting them through shared decision-making. He feels on top of the world when he can help a patient to get their life back.Dr. Lucioni is a member of the American Medical Association, American Urological Association, Northwest Urological Society, Washington State Medical Association and Washington State Urological Society. He holds committee memberships with the National Association for Continence and Society of Urodynamics and Female Urology.Conditions and ProceduresAquablation treatment for benign prostate hyperplasiaErectile dysfunctionKidney stonesNeurourologyPelvic floor reconstructionPelvic organ prolapseSexual healthUrinary diversionUrinary incontinence (male and female)UrodynamicsVoiding dysfunction. Dr. Lucioni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Obstructive Uropathy, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Paul Kozlowski, MD, is a board-certified urologist specializing in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery for a variety of urologic conditions, including kidney and other urologic cancers, prostate disease and kidney stones (including complex stones). He is experienced with both robotic and radical prostatectomy; renal reconstructive surgery; and ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJ). Dr. Kozlowski also offers aquablation treatment for benign prostate hyperplasia (HPB).Dr. Kozlowski strives to put himself in the patient's chair so he can better understand and relieve their concerns and anxieties. He savors his time with his patients and works hard to earn their trust.Dr. Kozlowski is a member of the American Urological Association, Endourological Society and Western Section of the American Urologic Association. He is a Pfizer Scholar in Urology and an associate clinical professor at the University of Washington. Dr. Kozlowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Dr. Porter provides state-of-the-art, minimally invasive treatment options to patients with urologic cancer and stone disease to reduce the pain and recovery from surgical treatment. He stays current on the latest available treatments by teaching at national and international urologic meetings as well as publishing his outcomes. Dr. Porter was the 2023 recipient of the Menon Award in Robotic Urologic Surgery. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, Wilms Tumor, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Christian Kuhr, MD, is a board-certified urologist with special medical interest in kidney and pancreas transplantation and kidney cancer surgery. Dr. Kuhr's lab focuses on the mechanisms of immune tolerance as they relate to organ transplantation and cancer treatment.Dr. Kuhr feels privileged to work with patients and to witness the transformative effects of transplantation, both for the patients and their families. The process of transplant surgery requires a lot of trust between patient and physician, and Dr. Kuhr works hard to built this trust.Dr. Kuhr is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is part of Benaroya Research Institute, a clinical associate professor of surgery and urology at the University of Washington, and affiliate in research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He has been named a Top Doctor bySeattle MetropolitanandSeattlemagazines.When not caring for patients or in the laboratory, Dr. Kuhr enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and dog, hiking, climbing, skiing, cycling and running. He also enjoys the outdoors, travel and music. Dr. Kuhr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Alex Borchert, MD, is a board-certified urologist, well-trained in robotic surgery, who specializes in repairing and restoring the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate and urethra) and genitals. Dr. Borchert builds partnerships with patients, providing them with up-to-date information so they can make informed decisions. He strives to give his patients the time they require and to spend time simply listening.Dr. Borchert is a member of the American Urological  Association (AUA) and Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS).Away from work, Dr. Borchert enjoys being active in the beautiful Pacific Northwest outdoors, running, kayaking, soccer and spending time with family. Dr. Borchert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Urethral Stricture, Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Prostatectomy.

John B. Bak, MD, is a board certified urologist, specializing in the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with urologic conditions. He has particular medical interest in treating urologic cancers, incontinence and impotence, and laparoscopic surgery for a range of conditions.Dr. Bak believes every patient should be treated with kindness and respect, and that patient education is just as important as treatment. He likes to involve his patients in the decision-making process and overall treatment plan for their health condition.In his leisure time, Dr. Bak enjoys golf, skiing, swimming and travel. Dr. Bak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

I seek to establish an open physician-patient partnership to help guide concerned patients in making informed decisions regarding their care. Dr. Mullen's medical interests include: urologic oncology including robotic surgery and other minimally invasive treatments, bladder cancer and urinary reconstruction, surgical and medical management of kidney stones. Dr. Mullen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Dr. Kripa Kavasseri is a board certified urologist and was certified by the American Board of Urology. After obtaining her medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, she completed her five year residency in Urology through Wayne State University as well. She subsequently served as an Assistant Professor in general urology at Cleveland Clinic for a period of five years before relocating to the Pacific Northwest. In the year prior to her departure, she also served as the department director of the Twinsburg Family Health Center. She joined Washington Urology Associates in February 2018. Dr. Kavasseri is an active member of the American Urological Association. Her areas of interest include, but is not limited to, the diagnosis and management of several adult general urology conditions such as kidney stones, male and female incontinence, overactive bladder, urinary infections, benign prostatic hypertrophy, hydrocele, no-scalpel vasectomy, bladder and prostate cancer. Dr. Kavasseri moved to the US from India at an early age and is fluent in English and Tamil. She is an avid reader of both fiction and non fiction books. She also loves traveling, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys. Dr. Kavasseri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Ken Haberman is a Urologist in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Haberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Eosinophilic Cystitis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Haberman is currently accepting new patients.

David Robinson, MD, specializes in neuroradiology, neurointerventional radiology, angiography, interventional radiology, treatment of stroke and TIA including intracranial and extracranial neurovascular angioplasty and stenting, treatment of aneurysms and vascular malformations.Dr. Robinson has been practicing at Virginia Mason Medical Center since 1998. Since that time, he has performed thousands of minimally invasive image guided procedures, spanning the entire gamut of the most current, state-of-the-art technologies. He has consistently led the way toward the future of minimally invasive image guided neurovascular interventions, being among the first physicians in Washington state and the nation to place nitinol stents for carotid artery stenosis (1998), perform intra-arterial therapy for emergent treatment of acute stroke (1998), intracranial aneurysm coiling (1998), lumbar drainage for subarachnoid hemorrhage (1999), intracranial angioplasty for atherosclerotic disease(1999), trans-venous approach for dural arterial venous fistula (2001), balloon assisted (2000) and stent assisted (2003) aneurysm coiling, neurovascular embolization with Onyx liquid Embolic agent (2004), and flow diversion stenting for intracranial aneurysms (2006). He has lectured extensively on minimally invasive neurovascular interventions including intra-arterial therapy for acute stroke and carotid artery stenting, having safely performed hundreds of these interventions over many years. Dr. Robinson's overarching objective in managing patients with neurovascular diseases is to guide the patient to the safest least invasive management option that will optimize the likelihood of maintaining (or restoring) full functional independence and a full life. This will often results in the decision not to perform surgery, or even a minimally invasive intervention, but instead to optimize medical management, if this is felt to pose the least risk for the patient. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Lung Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Endovascular Embolization.

Jaspreet Parihar, MD, is a board-certified urologist with fellowship training in da Vinci robotic and minimally invasive surgeries in urologic oncology. His scope of work includes urologic cancers (with special interest and expertise in kidney/ bladder/prostate cancer) and benign conditions such as BPH and kidney stones. He strives to provide holistic, compassionate care and to treat his patients as he would his family.Dr. Parihar is a member of the American Urological Association, American College of Surgeons Professional Association and American Medical Association.Away from work, Dr. Parihar enjoys hiking and tennis. Dr. Parihar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Cystinuria, Hydronephrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

Scott Van Appledorn is a Urologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Van Appledorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Van Appledorn is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Tsai is a Urologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

Levi Deters is a Urologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Deters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Brian Fong is a Urologist in Everett, Washington. Dr. Fong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

Anthony Caruso is a Urologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Caruso is currently accepting new patients.