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Dr. Gerald Butz, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Gerald Butz, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Rapid City, SD
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (888 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Butz
Dr. Gerald Butz, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Rapid City, South Dakota. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the region, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Rapid City serves as a hub for specialty medical care in western South Dakota, and Dr. Butz brings focused expertise to this underserved area. His practice covers both diagnostic and surgical urology for men and women.
Patients see Dr. Gerald Butz for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, 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), Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Ureteroscopy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Gerald Butz 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 Rapid City, SD
For patients in Rapid City, SD seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Gerald Butz is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Rapid City area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Butz specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate disease. His scope of practice spans minimally invasive procedures as well as surgical interventions for complex urinary tract conditions.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gerald Butz treat?
Dr. Butz treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients from across western South Dakota and the surrounding region seek his care for both routine and complex urological concerns.
Does Dr. Butz treat kidney stones?
Yes, kidney stone management is a core part of urological practice. Dr. Butz can evaluate stone size and location to determine the best course of action, which may include observation, medication, or procedures such as shock wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy.
Can Dr. Butz help with prostate problems?
Dr. Butz evaluates and treats prostate conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. Treatment options range from medication management to surgical procedures depending on the severity and nature of the condition.
Does Dr. Butz see patients for urinary incontinence?
Urinary incontinence is a common condition that Dr. Butz addresses in both male and female patients. Evaluation typically begins with a thorough history and diagnostic workup, followed by a treatment plan that may include behavioral therapy, medication, or surgical options.
Where is Dr. Butz located and how do I make an appointment?
Dr. Butz practices in Rapid City, South Dakota, which serves as a regional medical center for western SD and neighboring states. Contact his office directly to schedule a consultation or request a referral through your primary care provider.
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