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Dr. William Dean, MD

Urology

Tacoma, WA 98405-4250
Name
Dr. William Dean, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Tacoma, WA

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UROLOGY
MD
SOLO PRACTICE
TACOMA, WA

About Dr. Dean

Dr. William Dean, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Tacoma, Washington. He evaluates and treats a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate disease and bladder dysfunction. Tacoma and the surrounding Pierce County region benefit from his clinical expertise and commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Dean works closely with each patient to identify the most appropriate treatment path for their individual needs.

Patients see Dr. William Dean for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, and Vasectomy. Dr. William Dean 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 Tacoma, WA

For patients in Tacoma, WA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. William Dean is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Tacoma area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Dean specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His clinical focus spans both surgical and non-surgical management of common conditions including benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, and urinary incontinence.

Conditions Treated

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

Procedures

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. William Dean treat?

Dr. Dean treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. He sees both male and female patients at his Tacoma, WA practice. Contacting his office directly is the best way to confirm whether your specific concern falls within his scope of care.

Does Dr. Dean perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Dean performs a range of minimally invasive urological procedures including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times compared to open surgery. Your treatment plan will depend on your diagnosis and overall health.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dean in Tacoma?

You can request an appointment through his practice office in Tacoma, WA. Some insurance plans may require a referral from your primary care provider before seeing a specialist, so it is worth checking your coverage beforehand.

Does Dr. Dean treat urological issues in women?

Yes, urologists treat conditions that affect women as well as men. Dr. Dean evaluates and manages concerns such as urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, and kidney stones in female patients.

What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Dean?

Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and possibly diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Dean will discuss your symptoms and outline potential treatment options based on his findings. Bringing a list of your current medications and any prior test results can help make the appointment more productive.

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