Van Ginger, MD PHD
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- 4.800000190734863 Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
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Dr Ginger explains well. Kind.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
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Dr Ginger is excellent, wish she was at a different location. Much better before Optum took over Polyclinic!
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
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Dr Ginger is absolutely excellent!
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
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Dr Ginger is a very high quality doc
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
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Dr Ginger is wonderful!
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- 4.599999904632568 Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
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Strong performer.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
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This doctor went way above and beyond. Highly recommend her. She is what we need in medicine. Personal care and attention and knowledge.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
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This Doctor is very good. Informative, listens, & explains.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
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Dr. Ginger thoroughly reviewed my entire history, outlined progress, talked about long-term options, and answered all of my questions
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
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Dr Ginger and UWMC could not share/access each other's test results/notes of my medical record
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
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Dr. Ginger is an excellent urologist.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
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She is so knowledgeable! And gave me the time I needed to discuss my issue in detail.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
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Dr Van is one of the most knowledgeable Dr's I see. She is always well informed on my medical history/situation.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
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I have been a patient of Dr. Van Ginger for six years and have recommended her to friends many times. She is simply the best.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
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Dr Ginger is amazing!
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
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Dr. Ginger gave me an excellent big picture and detailed view of the factors involved in my frequent UTIs.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
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I have in fact recommended this clinician to two other people
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
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Dr, Ginger is so thorough, and does an excellent job of explaining labs & treatment options. She's conscientious and thoughtful., and has such a great bedside manner.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
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Dr is excellent. Very thorough.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
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Dr. Ginger is always prepared and explains things so you can understand without talking down to you. I appreciate the time she spends and the care she puts into my treatment plan is thoughtful and functional.
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About Van Ginger, MD PHD
Dr. Ginger provides general urological care with a focus in incontinence, neurogenic voiding dysfunction, chronic urinary tract infections, female sexual dysfunction, erectile dysfunction and kidney stones.Philosophy of care
My goal is to provide patients with the education and knowledge to make informed and effective treatment decisions. I believe the best outcomes occur when patients are educated participants in their care.Gender
Female
Board certifications
American Board of Urology
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
The Polyclinic
NPI
1821108309
Hospital affiliations
Swedish Medical Center - First Hill
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Medical School
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University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Residency
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University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Internship
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University of Washington
Seattle, WA
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Awards and Publications
Seattle Met Best-of-Best Top Doctor
Elisabeth Pickett Society of Women Urology Award
Winner of the Fildes Award
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