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Department of Urology


Members of the Department of Urology evaluate and treat the full range of upper and lower urinary tract disorders. They are widely recognized for their expertise in:

  • Adrenal surgery
  • Continent urinary reservoir surgery
  • Laser surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery: laparoscopic and robotic
  • Reconstructive urologic surgery
  • Renal transplantation
  • Renovascular surgery
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Urethral reconstruction
  • Urinary incontinence surgery
  • Uro-oncologic surgery

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Special Services

  • Laparoscopic and robotic surgery including: radical prostatectomy, adrenalectomy, nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, cystectomy, and urinary diversion
  • Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL): uses ultrasonic waves traveling through water to dissolve kidney stones
  • Kidney stone surgery, both percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (minimally invasive) and conventional (more invasive; requiring a larger incision)
  • Surgery for urologic malignancies
  • YAG laser therapy for superficial and deep-seated bladder cancers
  • Alternatives to prostatectomy, including: brachytherapy (radioactive seed implants), high dose radiation (HDR), external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), and medical management

Clinical Interests:

  • Adrenal disorders
  • Kidney transplantation
  • Laparoscopic and robotic surgery
  • Prostate disorders
  • Reconstructive surgery
  • Renovascular hypertension
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Urologic malignancies
  • Vasectomy and vasovasotomy
   

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