Urologic Surgery
When it comes to urology, everything you need is here. Our board-certified surgeons perform a variety of surgeries with lasers, sound waves, robots and other techniques and work with interdisciplinary teams wherever needed.
Surgery Overview
- Our urologists have pioneered treatments such as cryotherapy for prostate cancer, microwave treatments for enlarged prostates and neobladders for bladder cancer.
- Our urologic surgeons were some of the first in the state to perform the Urolift Implant procedure to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- We are recognized as a Center of Excellence for penile prosthesis.
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Surgical Options
Click on a surgery name to learn more and find out where it's offered.
Removal of the foreskin for health and hygiene issues, usually for geriatric patients.
Offered at:
- North – Maple Grove Hospital
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital
We work with an interdisciplinary team to perform ilial diversions, cystoscopies, or remove the bladder and create and place a neobladder.
Offered at:
- North – Maple Grove Hospital
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital
Vascular reconstruction to bring blood flow back to the penis. We also are a Center of Excellence for penile prostheses.
Offered at:
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital
We can perform laser treatments, stone basket, shock-wave lithotripsy (no surgical incision) and other techniques to rid your body of painful kidney stones.
Offered at:
- North – Maple Grove Hospital
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital
We do robotic prostatectomies and transurethral resections of the prostate (TURPs).
Offered at:
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital
We do renal cancer nephrectomies or partial nephrectomies to remove cancerous sections of the kidney. We offer robotic options for this surgery.
Offered at:
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital
A quick and simple surgical procedure to sterilize men by cutting, clamping, cauterizing or blocking the vas deferens. Commonly used as birth control.
Offered at:
- North – Robbinsdale Hospital