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Urologists in San Francisco, CA

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Urologists in San Francisco, CA: what to know before you book

Urologists treat conditions of the urinary tract in men and women and the male reproductive system. Common reasons for a visit include an enlarged prostate (BPH), kidney stones, incontinence, elevated PSA, urinary-tract infections that keep coming back, and male-specific issues like erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, and vasectomy. Most urology procedures are minimally invasive and outpatient. In San Francisco, CA, patients searching for urologists typically combine local availability with referrals to sub-specialists across California. Coverage for urologists is available across San Francisco through the region's major hospital systems and independent practices.

San Francisco's care is anchored by UCSF Medical Center (consistently ranked in the US News top 10), California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter Health), Kaiser Permanente San Francisco, and Zuckerberg San Francisco General. For urologists specifically, verify board certification, hospital affiliation, and whether the clinician is in-network with your California insurance plan before booking. This page currently lists 31 verified clinicians in San Francisco.

Specialty
Urologists
City
San Francisco, CA
State
California
Listings
31+ verified clinicians
Data source
Federal NPPES NPI Registry

Common symptoms urologists treat in San Francisco

Patients in San Francisco typically see an urologist for:

  • Frequent or urgent urination
  • Blood in the urine
  • Elevated PSA
  • Kidney-stone pain
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Incontinence

Conditions urologists manage

  • BPH
  • Kidney stones
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Prostate cancer screening
  • Overactive bladder
  • Male infertility

Questions to ask at your first San Francisco appointment

Bring this list to your visit — the answers help you compare clinicians:

  • What's causing my symptoms, and what are the treatment options?
  • How many of the procedure you're recommending have you done in the last year?
  • What are the side effects — including sexual side effects — of medication vs surgery?
  • Do I need imaging or a cystoscopy today?
  • When should I get my next PSA?
  • Are there any lifestyle changes that would improve this without medication?

How to choose an urologist in San Francisco, CA

  • Confirm board certification with the American Board of Urology.
  • Ask about sub-specialty focus — oncology, stones, men's health, or female urology.
  • For BPH or prostate cancer, ask about robotic and minimally invasive experience.
  • Verify the office has in-house cystoscopy and ultrasound so you don't need multiple visits.
  • Prefer a practice with a nurse navigator for cancer or complex cases.

Frequently asked questions — urologists in San Francisco, CA

How many urologists are listed in San Francisco, CA?

31 verified urologists clinicians are listed on Help Me Find A Doctor for San Francisco, CA, sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry. The list refreshes as clinicians are added, retire, or update their practice addresses.

How do I find an urologist near me in San Francisco, CA?

Every San Francisco, CA urologists listing on this page shows the practice street address so you can sort by proximity to your home or workplace. For same-day needs, call the closest 2–3 offices first — many hold a handful of urgent slots each day. If nothing is available locally, expand to the state hub for California to see clinicians in neighboring metros.

How do I choose an urologist in San Francisco, CA?

Start by confirming the clinician's board certification and primary specialty on their profile, then compare their practice location, phone, and any patient reviews. Every San Francisco, CA listing links to the NPPES record so you can verify credentials before booking. If you need a second opinion, browse related specialties on the same page.

Does insurance cover urologists visits in San Francisco?

Most major medical plans cover a urologist visit when the referral is medically necessary; cosmetic or elective procedures are typically self-pay. Call the San Francisco office directly with your insurance card ready — front-desk staff can verify network status and any prior-authorization requirements before your appointment.

How do I find a doctor in San Francisco who takes my insurance?

Open any specialty page under the San Francisco directory (for example, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine) and use the Insurance filter to narrow the list to your carrier. Coverage varies by plan tier — a doctor may accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO but not the HMO product — so always confirm your specific plan with the office before booking. California Medicaid and Medicare Advantage networks also vary practice-by-practice in San Francisco.

How many doctors practice in California?

California has thousands of licensed clinicians in the federal NPPES NPI Registry — every California physician, dentist, nurse practitioner, and licensed allied-health provider you'll find on Help Me Find A Doctor is indexed from that authoritative source and refreshed on a weekly cadence.

About the specialty

About urologists in San Francisco, CA

Urologists treat conditions of the urinary tract in men and women and the male reproductive system. Common reasons for a visit include an enlarged prostate (BPH), kidney stones, incontinence, elevated PSA, urinary-tract infections that keep coming back, and male-specific issues like erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, and vasectomy. Most urology procedures are minimally invasive and outpatient.

Every clinician listed on this page is sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry for San Francisco, CA. Use the guidance below to decide who to book — then use the A–Z directory to compare individual profiles.

Common symptoms urologists treat

  • Frequent or urgent urination
  • Blood in the urine
  • Elevated PSA
  • Kidney-stone pain
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Incontinence

Conditions urologists manage

  • BPH
  • Kidney stones
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Prostate cancer screening
  • Overactive bladder
  • Male infertility

Questions to ask at your first visit

  1. 1What's causing my symptoms, and what are the treatment options?
  2. 2How many of the procedure you're recommending have you done in the last year?
  3. 3What are the side effects — including sexual side effects — of medication vs surgery?
  4. 4Do I need imaging or a cystoscopy today?
  5. 5When should I get my next PSA?
  6. 6Are there any lifestyle changes that would improve this without medication?

How to choose urologist in San Francisco

  • Confirm board certification with the American Board of Urology.
  • Ask about sub-specialty focus — oncology, stones, men's health, or female urology.
  • For BPH or prostate cancer, ask about robotic and minimally invasive experience.
  • Verify the office has in-house cystoscopy and ultrasound so you don't need multiple visits.
  • Prefer a practice with a nurse navigator for cancer or complex cases.

31 clinicians listed, A–Z by last name