About Robotic Surgery
A urologic condition is any disease or disorder that affects the male reproductive organs or the male and female urinary tract (kidneys, bladder, ureters and urethra). Some common urologic conditions may include:
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Prostate Cancer
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Kidney Disorder or Cancer
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Bladder Cancer
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Urinary Blockage
Types of Surgery
When lifestyle changes, medicine and other treatments "do" not ease your symptoms, and your doctor may suggest surgery. Surgery can include:
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Open surgery (through one large incision)
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Minimally Invasive Surgery (Laparoscopic / Robotic–assisted Robotic Surgery) — done through a few small incisions
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Robotic Prostatectomy (prostate cancer surgery)
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Robotic Partial Nephrectomy (kidney disease/cancer surgery)
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Robotic Cystectomy (bladder cancer surgery)
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Robotic Pyeloplasty (urinary obstruction surgery)