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Dr. Kathleen Sterling, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Kathleen Sterling, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (127 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Sterling
Dr. Kathleen Sterling, MD, is a board-certified urologist practicing in Bethesda, Maryland. She brings clinical expertise across a broad range of urological conditions, serving both male and female patients in the greater Washington, D.C. area. Her practice addresses everything from kidney stone management to complex voiding disorders. Patients in Bethesda and surrounding communities rely on her for straightforward, evidence-based urological care.
Patients see Dr. Kathleen Sterling for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Cancer, Hematuria, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Voiding Dysfunction, Interstitial Cystitis, Recurrent UTIs, and Hydronephrosis. 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, Bladder Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, TURP, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Botox Bladder Injections. Dr. Kathleen Sterling 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 Bethesda, MD
For patients in Bethesda, MD seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Kathleen Sterling is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Bethesda area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Sterling specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including bladder dysfunction, kidney stones, and urinary tract disorders. Her clinical focus spans general urology with attention to conditions that disproportionately affect female patients, such as pelvic floor dysfunction and recurrent urinary tract infections.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ TURP
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Botox Bladder Injections
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kathleen Sterling treat?
Dr. Sterling treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and voiding dysfunction. She sees both male and female patients and can address concerns related to the kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract.
Does Dr. Sterling treat female urological conditions specifically?
Yes. Dr. Sterling has experience managing conditions that commonly affect women, including recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence. Women seeking a female urologist in the Bethesda area can schedule a consultation with her practice.
Where is Dr. Sterling's urology practice located?
Dr. Sterling practices in Bethesda, Maryland, making her accessible to patients throughout Montgomery County and the broader Washington, D.C. metro area. Contact her office directly for specific address and scheduling information.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Sterling?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Sterling will walk you through findings and outline treatment options before any decisions are made.
Does Dr. Sterling perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Dr. Sterling performs a range of diagnostic and treatment procedures common in urological practice, including cystoscopy and stone management. For specific procedural questions, it is best to contact her office directly to confirm what services are available.
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