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Samuel L. Washington, MD

Urology (Urologic Oncology)
Urologic Surgical Oncology Mission Bay
415-353-7171
Portrait of Samuel L. Washington
Portrait of Samuel L. Washington
ucsf logo

Samuel L. Washington, MD

Urology (Urologic Oncology)
Urologic Surgical Oncology Mission Bay
415-353-7171
AffiliationUCSF Health

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About me

Dr. Samuel L. Washington III is a urologic surgeon who specializes in oncology. He cares for patients with cancers of the genital and urinary organs, including prostate, bladder and kidney cancers.

In his research, Washington studies patient outcomes after cancer treatment, looking particularly at how differences in treatment impact survival outcomes for individuals with genital and urinary cancers.

Washington earned his medical degree, completed a residency in urology and completed a fellowship in urologic oncology at UCSF. He also has a master of advanced study degree in clinical research from UCSF.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Urology, American Board of Urology

Residency

  • Urology, UCSF School of Medicine -GME

Internship

  • General Surgery, UCSF School of Medicine -GME

Degree

  • MD, UCSF School of Medicine

Academic title

  • Professor-in-Residence

My expertise

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    Average rating

    4.9
    4.9 out of 5 Stars
    456 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      September 25, 2026

      Dr. Washington is the best

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      September 16, 2026

      The whole experience with Dr Washington's team was fantastic! He is a very knowledgeable and caring doctor and I feel fortunate to have seen him so quickly and be under his care.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      September 15, 2026

      Dr Samuel Washington Is the best

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      September 8, 2026

      The care provider has excellent bedside manners and is easy with whom to communicate. An outstanding clinician. Wish all physicians were like him.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      September 5, 2026

      Dr Washington is exceptional!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      August 22, 2026

      Amazing doctor.

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