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Dr. Kathleen Olson, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Kathleen Olson, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (310 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Olson
Dr. Kathleen Olson, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona. She brings comprehensive urological expertise to patients across the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Her clinical focus spans a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Dr. Olson provides evidence-based care tailored to each patient's individual needs and medical history.
Patients see Dr. Kathleen Olson for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, Recurrent UTIs, and Pelvic Organ Prolapse. 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), TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Bladder Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Sling Procedures for Incontinence, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Vasectomy. Dr. Kathleen Olson 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 Scottsdale, AZ
For patients in Scottsdale, AZ seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Kathleen Olson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Scottsdale area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Olson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract. Her practice addresses both common and complex issues, including kidney stones, urinary incontinence, and prostate disease. She serves male and female patients seeking expert urological care in the Scottsdale area.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- ✓ Sling Procedures for Incontinence
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kathleen Olson treat?
Dr. Olson treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, urinary incontinence, and prostate disorders. She works with both male and female patients across all stages of urological health.
Does Dr. Olson treat urinary incontinence in women?
Yes. Female urinary incontinence is among the conditions Dr. Olson evaluates and manages. Treatment options can range from behavioral therapies and pelvic floor strategies to minimally invasive procedures, depending on the underlying cause and severity.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Olson?
Your first visit will typically include a detailed medical history review and a physical examination. Dr. Olson may order diagnostic testing such as urinalysis or imaging to better understand your condition before recommending a treatment plan.
Does Dr. Olson perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes. Dr. Olson is trained in a variety of minimally invasive approaches, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, which allow for diagnosis and treatment with less recovery time than traditional surgery. She will discuss which approach is most appropriate for your situation.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Olson in Scottsdale?
You can request an appointment through her practice directly or via the Undeez platform. Many urological visits require a referral, so it is worth confirming with your primary care provider or checking your insurance requirements beforehand.
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