Judith Hagedorn is a Urologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hagedorn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Urethral Stricture, Neurogenic Bladder, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Hagedorn is currently accepting new patients.

Hunter Wessells is a Urologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wessells is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Urethral Stricture, Lichen Sclerosus, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Wessells is currently accepting new patients.

Patient education is as important as treatment. Every patient should leave understanding their condition and be able to make informed and educated decisions about their care. When surgery becomes necessary, it is my responsibility to be able to offer a minimally invasive option whenever reasonable. Dr. Marquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

My goal is to provide patients with the education and knowledge to make informed and effective treatment decisions. I believe the best outcomes occur when patients are educated participants in their care. Dr. Ginger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy.

Thomas Fuller is a Urologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fuller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Urethral Stricture, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urothelial Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

Cristina Palmer, DO, is a board-certified urologic surgeon with particular emphasis on urogynecology. Dr. Palmer is passionate about pelvic floor disorders and has dedicated her life to providing the highest level of care for these issues. She focuses on treating the patient as a whole person and discovering the root cause of the disease process. Her approach is collaborative, looking at the patient’s goals of care and lifestyle in order to achieve the best quality of life possible.Dr. Palmer is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. She is a member of the Washington State Urology Society, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons, American Urogynecologic Society, Society of Urodynamics and Female Urology, International Continence Society, Society of  Women in Urology, American Urological Association and American Osteopathic Association.Away from work, Dr. Palmer enjoys running and has completed 23 half marathons. She also enjoys downhill skiing and competitive jigsaw puzzling. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Ureteroscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Alexander Skokan is a Urologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Skokan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Urethral Stricture, Neurogenic Bladder, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Skokan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lee believes it is his responsibility to provide the medical information necessary for his patients to make informed decisions based on their own personal beliefs and health and wellness goals. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Obstructive Uropathy, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Una Lee, MD, is a board-certified urologist with subspecialty board certification in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (FPMRS)/urogynecology. She specializes in female urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse (hysterectomy for prolapse, vaginal native tissue prolapse repair and robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery), overactive bladder, fistula repair, urethral diverticulum, and complications related to vaginal mesh or prior sling. Dr. Lee is passionate about delivering compassionate patient-centered care.Dr. Lee is the Head of the Section of Urology and Renal Transplantation at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. She is an Associate Clinical Professor of Urology at the University of Washington and serves as Associate Program Director of the FPMRS fellowship at Virginia Mason. Dr. Lee is President-Elect and Women's Health Chair of the Washington State Urology Society. She is a member-at-large of the Society for Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine, and Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU), and serves on an American Urological Association guidelines committee.Dr. Lee serves as lead investigator in collaborative patient engagement work on amplifying women’s voices in stress urinary incontinence surgery research prioritization. She volunteers to provide obstetric fistula and childbirth injury care and medical education in Uganda. She served as Guest Editor of a special edition of Urology focused on Women's Health. She hopes to raise awareness of urologic issues related to advancing women's health, lead positive change within health care, and continue to improve the quality of life of women through clinical care, teaching, advocacy and research.Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Nick Cowan, MD, is a board certified urologist and transplant surgeon specializing in kidney transplant, kidney cancer, kidney stones, and laparoscopic and robotic urologic surgery. He also offers aquablation treatment for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).Dr. Cowan is the Urology Residency Program director at Virginia Mason and a clinical assistant professor of urology at the University of Washington. He is a member of the American Urologic Association, and the Urologic Society for Transplantation and Renal Surgery. He serves as a manuscript reviewer withUrology Practice, Urology, Journal of UrologyandClinical Transplantation.Away from work, Dr. Cowan enjoys surfing, skiing and backpacking. Dr. Cowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

Dr. Close is a board-certified fellowship-trained pediatric urologist with extensive clinical and surgical expertise in congenital and acquired genitourinary problems. Her practice focuses on providing a comforting, healing environment for the diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions in children ranging from prenatal development to age eighteen. After completing her Pediatric Urology Fellowship at Seattle Children’s Hospital she worked in private practice and then served as Chief of Pediatric Urology at the University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital. She is internationally recognized for her research and writing on congenital bladder outlet obstruction and alternate methods of bladder augmentation. Her surgical expertise includes penile malformations- chordee and hypospadias, hydroceles, undescended testes, posterior urethral valves, vesicoureteral reflux and ureteroceles. Dr. Close has received a 5 star rating from US News and World report and was named Parent’s Top Choice because of her willingness to make time for patients, her ability to answer questions with clear explanations and the parents’ perception of patient outcomes. She is a member of The Society for Pediatric Urology, The European Society for Pediatric Urology, The American Academy of Pediatrics and The American College of Surgeons. Outside the hospital Dr. Close loves tennis, birding, and piano. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Hypospadias, Congenital Bilateral Absence of the Vas Deferens, Renal Tubular Dysgenesis, and Undescended Testicle.

Dr. Haider's goal is to form a partnership with patients that is built on trust, compassion, and shared decision making. She believes all patients are entitled to the most up-to-date knowledge and insight on their disease process so they can be actively engaged in their care. Dr. Haider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Bladder Stones, Neurogenic Bladder, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Dr. Torgerson is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. He has practiced at Swedish since he completed is residency in 2000. His practice philosophy is that patients should play an integral role in the doctor-patient relationship. He believes patients should make treatment decisions based on the facilitation and education provided by their physician. Because he values his patient's time and effort in visiting him, Dr. Torgerson makes every effort to see his patients in a timely manner. Dr. Torgerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Dr. Rogerio Huang strives to treat all patients as if they were his own family members. He listens closely to patients and comes up with a solution personalized to their needs. He brings the latest technology and innovations in surgery while adhering to evidence-based treatment guidelines. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Prostatectomy, Ureterocele, Bladder Cancer, and Urinary Incontinence.

Respectful patient-provider collaboration is essential to any successful treatment plan, valuing both patient input and a combination of holistic and evidence-based medicine to guide recommendations. Ms. Vasicek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ureterocele, Bladder Cancer, and Urinary Incontinence.

I listen to my patients, answer their questions and ensure they are comfortable with the treatment plan we have chosen together. Julia's medical interests include: general urological health, preventive medicine, women’s health and international medical missions. Ms. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Interstitial Cystitis.

I strive to practice patient-centered care using evidence-based medicine and engaging in shared decision making. Dr. Cantrell's medical interests include: prostate, kidney and bladder cancer; robotics and minimally invasive surgery, urinary stone disease, and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) management. Dr. Cantrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Linda Hsu is a Urologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urethral Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.