
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Pediatrics
- Teenagers
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Provider Gender
MaleAbout David Ritsema and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
I work diligently to provide high quality, personal urologic care.
Interests & Activities
I love spending time with my family and also enjoy outdoor activities including skiing, running, camping and mountain climbing. I play the violin and guitar.
Hospital Affiliations
Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus
Banner North Colorado Medical Center
Banner Ft Collins Medical Center
Expertise
Education
- Residency: University of Arizona Health Sciences Center-Urology, Urology, 2012
- Internship: University of Arizona College of Medicine, General Surgery, 2008
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University, 2006
Board Certifications
- Urology: American Board of Urology, 2023
Video
Locations
- Banner Health Clinic
- 5890 West 13th Street, Suite 106, Greeley, CO 80634
- phone: 970-810-1000
- fax: 970-810-1899
Testimonials
4.9 out of 5.0
480 ratingsAll patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2025
Does thorough analysis of health issues; explains clearly the benefits of following protocols and medical treatment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
One of the best doctors I've seen very caring takes time with you so you understand what's going on. I see many doctors he is the best don't let him go elsewhere
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
Dr Ritsema explained everything very well, was very engaged, easy to talk to and provided good update.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2025
I like his directness in explaining the situation
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
He has always been very good to the point!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2025
Dr. Ritsema was my second urologist I went to for help. The first one was not very helpful from United health. Dr. Ritsema shows he does care for his patients by the way he treats them. I recommended them to all my friends and family.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/13/2025
Questions answered!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2025
Listens and is a positive person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2025
Dr. Ritsema explains options thoroughly and makes sure I was well informed before making any decisions about my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Answered all my questions and concerns completely
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/26/2025
Very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
Dr Ritsema is very good at what he does. Excellent communication skills.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/23/2025
He's very good at listening and giving feedback
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Knowledgeable. Does care for the patient. Professional. Mild mannered. Easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
Dr. Ritsema has a great patient focus and listens well to patient concerns. Very Knowledgeable about my care and helps me to plan future care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
He is very caring and easy to talk to. Very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
Knowledgeable about his field of work. Put me at ease before he started the process.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
I trust and believe in Dr. Ritsema's knowledge and abilities.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2025
Competent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/28/2025
Again, Dr Ritsema is very knowledgeable, easy to talk with and very, very thorough, gives his patients a lot of confidence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/16/2025
Dr. Ritsema is very knowledgeable with both experience and training great patient mannerisms, looked at my chart and history prior to entering room so he was able to listen to my concerns and give good medical advice for my situation without distraction.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/16/2025
Took time with me and did not act/appear rushed and short of time!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/2/2025
He's pleasant to talk to. He answers my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2025
He is a good Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2025
He is knowledgeable, kind, empathetic (without going overboard) and honest. He immediately had my trust and confidence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2025
Dr. Ritsema is an excellent Urologist. Extremely knowledgeable and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2025
Great at explaining all facets of care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2025
Explains and listens
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2024
He is very knowledgeable, he cares, he is patient and listens, and he is a very nice Man!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2024
Great doctor and great guy!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/19/2024
Been my Dr. For years an really cares about me and my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2024
DR. Ritsema displays caring and understanding of my health knows the right questions to ask and always finishes with is there anything else that we need to talk about before I leave. I have Great respect for him as my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2024
Positive and informative. Takes time to review your plan of care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2024
Very concerned doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/31/2024
He is knowledgeable, calm and takes his time to listen
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2024
He explained my options for my procedure, was kind and answered questions that I had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2024
Had thorough evaluation and all questions/concerns addressed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2024
Very polite and up front about all that was going on
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2024
Great Work from the Doctor and Nurse.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2024
Dr Ritsema answered my questions and provided guidance beyond what my questions asked.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2024
He explained everything so I would understand and didn't rush me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/3/2024
Since going to Dr. Ritsema he understands my needs. He has performed surgery for me without any problems or complications. He helped me immensely. I'm so happy I found him Is my urologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
I first met Dr. Ritsema 10+ years ago and was quite satisfactorily treated by him and practiced his recommendations for the past decade. When I was recently referred to him for more complicated therapy, I was pleased and welcomed the referral. His technical clinic staff has administered quality care and technical information to me for the past year and my progress back to normal has been progressively moving along.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2024
He is very knowledgeable and understands my needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2024
Very thorough explanation and very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/8/2024
He answered my questions and provided explanations for my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2024
Dr. Ritsema is very caring, compassionate and takes the time to explain. I've never been happier going to a doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2024
Dr. Ritsema always explains everything he is doing so that you can understand it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/11/2024
Great clinician. Caring, great with communication. Knowledgeable about all treatment options. Outlines pros and cons of each option.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2024
He is a very good surgeon very knowledgeable and again treated me with respect
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2024
Very professional and answered all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2024
Very professional, spent time explaining and very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2024
Excellent communication skills.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2024
He is caring, and kind, and always takes the time to answer my questions and address my concerns. I couldn't ask for a better doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2023
Very good and knowledgeable doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2023
He was very knowledgeable and understanding with regards to my needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2023
He is very caring and knowledgeable. He explained the problem and his recommendations to address it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2023
He was very helpful, competent and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/30/2023
He treats me like I am family.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2023
Outstanding doctor and person. Very communicative and answered all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2023
He is truly professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2023
He is very respectful and took his time to check on me and answer all the questions I had. He treated me with caring and concern for my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2023
Very good doctor. Very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2023
He has been so good to see, this is my second visit and he is just wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2023
Dr. Ritsema was very patient and didn't rush me out the door and did everything he said he was going to do and then some. He also go me in 3 weeks before the regular schedule was going to allow.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2023
He went above and beyond to help me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2023
Honest, personal, professional and didn't talk down to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2023
Very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2023
Dr. Ritsema is a kind and knowledgeable professional who treats his patients with respect and patience. Highly recommended!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2023
He was nice, answered my questions, and had a sense of humor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2023
Nice doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2023
He listened to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2023
Addressed my concerns in a thorough and compassionate way.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2023
He explained everything well and respectfully.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2023
Dr. Ritsema is caring and listens to your concerns. He gives you great advice. He's very knowledgeable and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2023
Por que me atendio con atención y me escucho y aparte hubo una valoración fisica. Cosa que muchos medicos no hacen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2023
Professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2023
Dr. Ritsema is always giving me great service asks the right questions. Always follows up by asking me if I have any questions or concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2023
I felt that Dr. Ritsema was very knowledgeable and he gave me clear options for treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2023
Dr. Ritsema is very knowledgeable and actually cares for patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2023
Competent & personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2023
Dr. Ritsema is very easy to work with & he always make sure you understand what he is doing & why he is doing it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/6/2023
I've been with him for years and am pleased with the relationship
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/4/2023
He was honest, caring, did what was right in giving me the medical care I required. Answered all my questions and referred me for therapy session for my recovery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2023
Excellent rapport and concern for me. Listened to my concerns and set up a clear plan for care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2023
Good, understanding doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2023
Dr. Ritsema was professional, thorough and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2023
Very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2023
He listened and was not in a hurry when answering our questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2023
I appreciate his expertise
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2022
Best dr.s around and staff is wonderful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/7/2022
Dr.Ritsema listened to my concerns and gave what options I had..Also his medical assistant. did great..
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2022
Its a nice facility with easy access. The staff has always been kind, helpful and efficient. Dr Ritsema has been helping me for 10 years. He is direct, pleasant and a good listener. Im happy with our association.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2021
Dr. Ritsema was very nice and very willing to help.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2021
Good service and friendly people. Dr. Ritsema was professional and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2021
First of all, the front staff is wonderful. And then the MA, very professional and friendly. Dr. Ritsema was professional and very informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2020
Dr Ritsema is very thorough. He takes the time to clearly explain your situation and options and is also very good at listening to your questions and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2020
Office staff was very friendly, Doctor Ritsema was kind, thorough and listened well
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