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Dr. Van Ginger, MD, PhD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Van Ginger, MD, PhD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Ginger
Dr. Van Ginger is a board-certified urologist practicing in Seattle, WA. She holds both an MD and a PhD, reflecting a strong foundation in both clinical medicine and research. Her dual training positions her to bring evidence-based thinking to the evaluation and treatment of urologic conditions. Patients in the Seattle area benefit from her comprehensive approach to urologic care.
Patients see Dr. Van Ginger for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Hematuria, Interstitial Cystitis, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Urodynamic Testing, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Pelvic Floor Repair. Dr. Van Ginger 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 Seattle, WA
For patients in Seattle, WA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Van Ginger is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Seattle area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Van Ginger specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. Her PhD training adds a research-oriented perspective to her clinical practice. She is equipped to manage complex urologic cases alongside routine urinary tract concerns.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Repair
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of conditions does Dr. Van Ginger treat?
Dr. Van Ginger treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and prostate issues. She also evaluates and manages urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor concerns in women. Scheduling a consultation is the best first step to determine whether your condition falls within her scope of care.
Does Dr. Van Ginger see female patients with urologic concerns?
Yes. Dr. Van Ginger sees both male and female patients for urologic issues. Women commonly seek urologic care for recurrent UTIs, overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse. Her experience includes conditions specific to female urologic health.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Van Ginger?
Bring a list of your current medications, any prior imaging or lab results related to your urologic concern, and your insurance information. A summary of your symptoms, including when they started and how they have changed, will also help make the visit as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Van Ginger offer minimally invasive treatment options?
Urologists today have access to a range of minimally invasive procedures for conditions like kidney stones and prostate enlargement. Dr. Van Ginger can discuss which treatment options are appropriate for your specific diagnosis and overall health profile during your consultation.
Where does Dr. Van Ginger practice in Seattle?
Dr. Van Ginger practices in Seattle, WA. Contact her office directly for the specific clinic address, hours, and information about accepted insurance plans.
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