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Dr. Ryuta Tanimoto
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Ryuta Tanimoto
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phone
- 215-955-2662
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (365 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Tanimoto
Dr. Ryuta Tanimoto is a board-certified urologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. He brings focused clinical expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. Philadelphia patients benefit from his precise, evidence-based approach to care. Dr. Tanimoto works to give each patient a clear understanding of their diagnosis and treatment options.
Patients see Dr. Ryuta Tanimoto for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Ryuta Tanimoto 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 Philadelphia, PA
For patients in Philadelphia, PA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Ryuta Tanimoto is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Philadelphia area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Tanimoto specializes in the evaluation and treatment of urologic conditions including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and male urologic health. His clinical practice covers both surgical and non-surgical management of common and complex urology cases. Patients in the Philadelphia area seek his care for conditions ranging from urinary dysfunction to prostate disease.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Tanimoto treat?
Dr. Tanimoto treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate disorders. He evaluates both men and women for urinary tract issues and tailors treatment plans to each individual case.
Does Dr. Tanimoto perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Tanimoto performs a variety of minimally invasive urologic procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort for patients whenever possible.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tanimoto in Philadelphia?
You can request an appointment through Undeez or by contacting his Philadelphia office directly. Having your insurance information and any relevant medical records ready will help streamline your visit.
Does Dr. Tanimoto treat kidney stones?
Yes, kidney stone management is a core part of urologic practice and Dr. Tanimoto evaluates stones for size, location, and composition to determine the best course of action. Treatment options may include medical management, shock wave lithotripsy, or minimally invasive surgical removal depending on the stone.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Tanimoto?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Tanimoto will walk you through findings and outline a clear treatment plan before you leave.
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