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Dr. Eric Lauer, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Eric Lauer, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Yakima, WA
- Rating
- 3.5 / 5 (2 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Lauer
Dr. Eric Lauer, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Yakima, Washington. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the Yakima Valley, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His practice covers both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, giving patients access to the full spectrum of urological care close to home. Dr. Lauer brings focused clinical expertise to a region where specialized urological services are essential.
Patients see Dr. Eric Lauer for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Hydronephrosis, Urethral Stricture, and Testicular Conditions. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Eric Lauer 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 Yakima, WA
For patients in Yakima, WA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Eric Lauer is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Yakima area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Lauer specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disease. He offers surgical and medical management options tailored to each patient's needs. His practice serves the broader Yakima Valley community with general urological expertise.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Lauer treat?
Dr. Lauer treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. He evaluates and manages both men and women with urinary tract concerns. Contacting his Yakima office is the best way to confirm whether your specific condition falls within his practice scope.
Does Dr. Lauer perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Lauer offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates, including procedures for kidney stones and prostate enlargement. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. Your consultation will determine which treatment method best fits your diagnosis and overall health.
Is Dr. Lauer accepting new patients in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Lauer practices in Yakima, Washington and serves patients throughout the Yakima Valley. Calling his office directly is the most reliable way to confirm current availability and new patient scheduling. Referrals may or may not be required depending on your insurance plan.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Lauer?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic tests. Dr. Lauer will explain your diagnosis and outline treatment options before moving forward. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results can help make the appointment as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Lauer treat urological issues in both men and women?
Yes, general urology encompasses conditions that affect patients of all genders, including urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and bladder disorders. Dr. Lauer also addresses male-specific concerns such as prostate health and erectile dysfunction. Speak with his office to confirm which services are available for your individual needs.
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