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Dr. Tanner Miest, M.D., Ph.D.
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Tanner Miest, M.D., Ph.D.
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Phone
- 612-863-0200
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (820 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Miest
Dr. Tanner Miest is a board-certified urologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN, where he brings both clinical and research expertise to the care of patients with urologic conditions. Earning both an M.D. and a Ph.D., he combines a deep foundation in scientific inquiry with hands-on surgical skill. His dual training positions him to stay at the forefront of advances in urologic medicine. Patients in the Minneapolis area benefit from his thorough, evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment.
Patients see Dr. Tanner Miest for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Prostate Disorders, Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Dr. Tanner Miest 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 Minneapolis, MN
For patients in Minneapolis, MN seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Tanner Miest is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Minneapolis area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Miest focuses on the full spectrum of urologic care, addressing conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His physician-scientist background informs a rigorous, evidence-driven approach to both common and complex urologic problems.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Prostate Disorders
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Miest treat?
Dr. Miest treats a broad range of urologic conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder dysfunction, urinary tract infections, and prostate disorders. He evaluates each patient thoroughly before recommending a course of treatment.
Does Dr. Miest perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Miest offers minimally invasive surgical options for eligible patients, which can mean shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort. He will discuss which approach is best suited to your specific condition during your consultation.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Miest in Minneapolis?
You can request an appointment through his clinic in Minneapolis or via the Undeez platform. Having a referral from your primary care provider can be helpful, though it may not always be required.
What makes Dr. Miest different from other urologists?
Dr. Miest holds both an M.D. and a Ph.D., giving him a strong grounding in scientific research alongside his clinical training. This background allows him to interpret emerging evidence critically and apply the most current, well-supported treatments to patient care.
Does Dr. Miest treat male urologic health issues?
Yes. Dr. Miest addresses a full range of male urologic concerns, including prostate health, erectile dysfunction, and urinary symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia. He takes a thorough history and uses appropriate diagnostics to guide treatment planning.
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