Summary

Dr. Erik Torgerson is a urologist who specializes in treating conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive system. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency training at both UCLA Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. With 32 years of experience in urology, Dr. Torgerson has developed extensive expertise in his field. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Torgerson practices at Swedish Medical Center First Hill Campus in Seattle, Washington. He focuses on treating prostate cancer, including advanced and metastatic cases as well as recurrent prostate cancer. His treatment approaches include advanced imaging with CT scans, radiation therapy, and brachytherapy, which is a specialized form of internal radiation treatment. Patients consistently rate their care experience highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCLA Med Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Swedish Urology - First Hill

1101 Madison St Ste 1400Seattle, WA 98104
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
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32 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Seattle , WABurien , WAFederal Way , WATacoma , WA
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erik L Torgerson

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • First Choice Health
  • Group Health Cooperative - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erik L Torgerson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erik L Torgerson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Genital Warts
  • Impotence (Vasculogenic Impotence)
  • Infertility
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Lithotripsy
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Vasectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

UCLA Med Center
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Medical School

Baylor College of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Which hospitals is Dr. Erik Torgerson affiliated with?
Dr. Erik Torgerson is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center First Hill Campus.
What languages does Dr. Erik Torgerson speak?
Dr. Erik Torgerson speaks English.
Where is Dr. Erik Torgerson's office located?
Dr. Erik Torgerson's office is located at 1101 Madison St Ste 1400, Seattle, WA, 98104.

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