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Dr. Katherine Dwyer, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Katherine Dwyer, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Dwyer
Dr. Katherine Dwyer, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in San Francisco, California. She brings comprehensive expertise across the full spectrum of urological care, treating both common and complex conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. San Francisco patients benefit from her clinical precision and commitment to evidence-based treatment. Dr. Dwyer works to ensure each patient understands their diagnosis and the options available to them.
Patients see Dr. Katherine Dwyer for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Ureteral Stricture, and Interstitial Cystitis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Botox Injection for Overactive Bladder, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Robotic-Assisted Surgery. Dr. Katherine Dwyer 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 San Francisco, CA
For patients in San Francisco, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Katherine Dwyer is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the San Francisco area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Dwyer specializes in the diagnosis and surgical management of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract. Her practice addresses a broad range of concerns, from kidney stones and urinary incontinence to prostate disease and bladder cancer screening. Patients in the San Francisco Bay Area seek her care for both minimally invasive procedures and complex urological surgery.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- ✓ Ureteral Stricture
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Botox Injection for Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Katherine Dwyer treat?
Dr. Dwyer treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and urological cancers. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive an individualized evaluation.
Does Dr. Dwyer treat female urological conditions?
Yes. Dr. Dwyer provides urological care for women, including treatment for recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, pelvic floor dysfunction, and urinary incontinence. Female patients often find it comfortable to discuss these concerns with a female urologist.
What minimally invasive procedures does Dr. Dwyer perform?
Dr. Dwyer is trained in minimally invasive approaches including cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laparoscopic techniques. These options typically mean shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Dwyer?
Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started and how they affect daily life. Arriving with this information helps Dr. Dwyer conduct a thorough and efficient evaluation.
Does Dr. Dwyer accept new patients in San Francisco?
Availability for new patients may vary, so it is best to contact her office directly to confirm and schedule an appointment. Her practice is located in San Francisco, making her accessible to patients throughout the Bay Area.
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