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Dr. Ryan Fitzwater, DO

Urology

Charleston, WV 25301-1834
2.4(20 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Ryan Fitzwater, DO
Specialty
Urology
Location
Charleston, WV
Rating
2.4 / 5 (20 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
DO
GROUP PRACTICE
CHARLESTON, WV

About Dr. Fitzwater

Dr. Ryan Fitzwater is a board-certified urologist practicing in Charleston, West Virginia. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and brings a comprehensive approach to urological care for patients across the region. Charleston serves as a major medical hub for West Virginia, and Dr. Fitzwater provides residents with access to specialist-level urological services close to home. His practice addresses a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women.

Patients see Dr. Ryan Fitzwater for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Male Infertility, and Urethral Stricture. 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), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Fulguration, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Ryan Fitzwater 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 Charleston, WV

For patients in Charleston, WV seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Ryan Fitzwater is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Charleston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Fitzwater specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions in both male and female patients. His scope of care spans kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate conditions. Patients in Charleston and surrounding West Virginia communities rely on him for both medical and surgical urological management.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bladder Dysfunction
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
  • Male Infertility
  • Urethral Stricture

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
  • Vasectomy
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Bladder Fulguration
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Fitzwater treat?

Dr. Fitzwater treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and male reproductive health concerns. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope of care, calling his office directly is the best first step.

Does Dr. Fitzwater treat both men and women?

Yes, Dr. Fitzwater provides urological care for both male and female patients. Common concerns he addresses in women include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.

Does Dr. Fitzwater perform minimally invasive procedures?

Urologists commonly use minimally invasive techniques for procedures such as kidney stone removal and cystoscopy. Contact Dr. Fitzwater's office to discuss which approach may be appropriate for your specific condition.

Where is Dr. Fitzwater located and does he see patients from outside Charleston?

Dr. Fitzwater practices in Charleston, WV, the state's capital and a regional medical center. Many patients travel from surrounding areas of West Virginia to receive specialist urological care at his practice.

What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Fitzwater?

Plan to bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant imaging or lab results. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help your visit go smoothly.

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