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Dr. William Merriam, M.D.
Urology
- Name
- Dr. William Merriam, M.D.
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- West Chester, PA
- Phone
- 610-692-4270
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (116 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Merriam
Dr. William Merriam, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the greater Philadelphia region. His clinical work spans a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate disease and bladder dysfunction. Patients in Chester County rely on his experience for both diagnostic evaluations and surgical interventions.
Patients see Dr. William Merriam for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), 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, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Urodynamic Testing, and Nephrectomy. Dr. William Merriam 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 West Chester, PA
For patients in West Chester, PA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. William Merriam is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the West Chester area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Merriam focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and urinary incontinence. He is trained to perform a range of minimally invasive and surgical procedures to address complex urological concerns.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Nephrectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Merriam treat?
Dr. Merriam treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder dysfunction, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infections. He evaluates and manages both common and complex urological issues for adult patients.
Does Dr. Merriam treat both men and women?
Yes. Dr. Merriam provides urological care for both male and female patients. His practice addresses conditions specific to men, such as prostate disorders and male infertility concerns, as well as conditions that affect women, including overactive bladder and urinary incontinence.
Where is Dr. Merriam's practice located?
Dr. Merriam practices in West Chester, Pennsylvania, serving patients throughout Chester County and the surrounding communities in the greater Philadelphia area. Patients from nearby towns can access his care conveniently within the region.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Merriam?
At an initial visit, Dr. Merriam will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, and may order diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, imaging, or a cystoscopy depending on your concern. He will then outline a treatment plan tailored to your specific condition.
Does Dr. Merriam perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Merriam is trained in minimally invasive urological procedures, which can mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. He will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your diagnosis and overall health.
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