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Dr. Daniel Sackman, MD

Urology

Tacoma, WA 98405-3011
4.5(4 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Daniel Sackman, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Tacoma, WA
Rating
4.5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
TACOMA, WA

About Dr. Sackman

Dr. Daniel Sackman, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Tacoma, Washington. He brings comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based care. Tacoma-area patients seeking urology services will find his practice well-equipped to address concerns from kidney stones to prostate health.

Patients see Dr. Daniel Sackman for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Male Infertility, Hydronephrosis, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.

Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Daniel Sackman reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.

Urology Services in Tacoma, WA

For patients in Tacoma, WA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Daniel Sackman is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Tacoma area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Sackman specializes in the full spectrum of urological care, including conditions of the kidneys, bladder, and prostate. He is experienced in both surgical and non-surgical management of common and complex urological disorders. Patients in the greater Tacoma region rely on his practice for timely, accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Male Infertility
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Urethral Stricture

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Vasectomy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Sackman treat?

Dr. Sackman treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate concerns. He also evaluates and manages male sexual health and fertility issues. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope, calling his office for a brief consultation is a good first step.

Does Dr. Sackman accept new patients in Tacoma?

Dr. Sackman's practice in Tacoma, WA is available to new patients seeking urological care. It is best to contact his office directly to confirm availability and to ask about accepted insurance plans before scheduling.

What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Sackman?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your current symptoms, and a physical examination if appropriate. Bring a list of any medications you take and any prior imaging or lab results related to your urological concerns. This helps Dr. Sackman develop an accurate picture of your condition right away.

Does Dr. Sackman perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Sackman is trained in minimally invasive urological procedures including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches generally mean less recovery time compared to open surgery. He will discuss which option is most appropriate based on your specific diagnosis.

How do I know if I need to see a urologist instead of my primary care doctor?

You should consider seeing a urologist like Dr. Sackman if you experience recurring urinary tract infections, blood in the urine, difficulty urinating, kidney stones, or concerns about prostate health. Primary care providers often refer patients to urology for these issues when further evaluation or specialized treatment is needed. Early evaluation can prevent complications and guide appropriate treatment.

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