The 20 Best Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 273 doctor with experience in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) near Seattle, WA. Of these, 228 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Subspecialty Certification In Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, and Boils. Dr. Stefanovic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Yugoslav Board Of Urology. Dr. Stefanovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology

    Swedish Urology - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee feels that open, honest communication is fundamental to the patient-doctor relationship, and strives to partner with her patients in a shared decision-making model of care. Dr. Lee has received both regional and national awards for her research in prostate and kidney cancer outcomes and epidemiology. She completed an advanced robotics fellowship in Seattle, WA. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Ureterocele, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I view the doctor/patient relationship as a partnership. It requires good communication to establish a unique medical plan for each patient that is acceptable to both parties. Dr. Kober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Kober is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A strong physician / patient relationship with good communication is the key to excellent healthcare. A general Internist is uniquely trained to provide and coordinate high quality medical care focusing on prevention as well as acute and chronic disease management. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lili A Sacks is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Seattle, Washington. She graduated with honors from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1990. Having more than 28 years of diverse experiences, especially in INTERNAL MEDICINE, Dr. Lili A Sacks affiliates with many hospitals including Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Issaquah, Northwest Hospital, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in many medical groups including Swedish Health Services, Swedish Health Services. Dr. Sacks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sacks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Information about health and illness comes at patients all the time and from everywhere. Sometimes the information is based on sound medical evidence, sometimes it is not. Sometimes it matters, sometimes it doesnt. And sometimes doctors and patients have different opinions about whats best. I enjoy advocating for my patients by learning about their lives, providing information, and working together with them to manage illness and improve health. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Hypothyroidism, and Glomerulonephritis. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe that the physician patient relationship is a partnership where my role is that of an advisor. Good communication is essential. I try to listen actively and non-judgmentally to my patients, to be able to meet them where they are to help them understand, treat, and live with their illness, as well as to help them preserve their health. Dr. Kojnok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kojnok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    To paraphrase the German philosopher Goethe He (or she) who does not take time for health will soon make time for sickness. My goal is to help patients stay healthy using as little medicine as possible by using appropriate screening to find diseases early when they are easier to treat, and by helping patients identify which behaviors they can change to improve their health. Dr. Efird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Efird is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karny Jacoby is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Jacoby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Vulvovaginitis, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Jacoby is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Obstructive Uropathy, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lucioni is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Subspecialty Certification In Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS). Dr. Lucioni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Cowan is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Cowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kozlowski is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Kozlowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Ureteroscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Palmer is board certified in Urological Surgery, American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kuhr is board certified in Diplomate, American Board Of Urology. Dr. Kuhr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Transplant Surgery | Urology
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Transplant Surgery | Urology
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Chapman is a Urologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish Primary Care - Mercer Island

    3236 78th Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Mercer Island, WA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The practice of medicine is truly a labor of love and an awesome responsibility and privilege. I work with each of my patients to identify their unique strengths and challenges. Then, working together as partners, we formulate an individual plan to maintain and improve their health. I am interested in the screening and treatment for common health issues including high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis, anxiety, depression and other conditions. I am also passionate about the assessment of risk for heart disease, stroke and cancer. Geriatric care is also something I am interested in. Dr. Sytman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Oral Herpes, and Varicocele. Dr. Sytman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sytman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Distinguished in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Bellevue Urology Associates Inc. PS.

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

    Elizabeth Miller is a Urologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Swedish Urology - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Advanced in Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Swedish Urology - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Evans’ patient encounters focus on mutual respect and open engagement. He enjoys learning about patients and their families, and helping them reach their urologic health goals through lifestyle, medical and surgical care. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)?

    A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection of the urinary tract. The infection can occur at different points in the urinary tract, including the:

    • Bladder -- An infection in the bladder is also called cystitis or a bladder infection.
    • Kidneys -- An infection of one or both kidneys is called pyelonephritis or a kidney infection.
    • Ureters -- The tubes that take urine from each kidney to the bladder are rarely the only site of infection.
    • Urethra -- An infection of the tube that empties urine from the bladder to the outside is called urethritis.

    When should I see a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctor near Seattle, 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 a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctor near Seattle, 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctors near Seattle, 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctors near Seattle, 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 a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctor near Seattle, 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 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 a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctor near Seattle, 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 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 a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 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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