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Procedures We Perform

The following is an incomplete list of procedures we perform. These are performed in the office (under local anesthesia and/or sedation) or in the hospital or ambulatory surgery center (under regional or general anesthesia).

Office

PROSTATE

• Microwave Therapy for BPH
• Prostate Biopsy with or without Ultrasound
• Flexible Cystoscopy (fiberoptic scope to look at prostate)

BLADDER

• Collagen Injection for Incontinence
• Flexible Cystoscopy (fiberoptic scope to look at bladder)
• Bladder Biopsy
• Catheterization
• Multichannel urodynamics

GENITAL

• No-Scalpel Vasectomy (for permanent male sterilization)
• Removal of warts or lesions
• Circumcision
• Abscess drainage

Operating Room

KIDNEYS / ADRENAL GLANDS

• Laparoscopic Kidney Surgery (for biopsy, partial or total removal)
• Laparoscopic Cryotherapy (for kidney tumors)
• Shock Wave Lithotripsy (non-invasive treatment of stones)
• Percutaneous Kidney Surgery (minimally invasive treatment for large stones)
• Laser Lithotripsy for stones
• Removal of adrenal glands

URETERS

• Ureteroscopy (fiberoptic scope for diagnosis or treatment)
• Ureteral Reimplantation
• Drainage with Stents
• Removal of stones stuck in the ureter

PROSTATE

• Laser Vaporization of Prostate (PVP) for enlarged prostate (BPH)
• Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
• Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer - The latest information about robotic surgery
• Open "simple" prostatectomy

BLADDER/ URETHRA

• Removal of Bladder for Cancer (Radical Cystectomy)
• Urinary Diversion
• Repair of Cystocele (Prolapsed Bladder in Women) with or without mesh
• Sling for treatment of incontinence with or without mesh
• Cystoscopy (fiberoptic scope) for removal of Polyps or Tumors
• Cystoscopy for removal of Stones
• Cystoscopy for Hydrodistension (for Interstitial Cystitis)
• Urethral Diverticulectomy
• Opening of urethral narrowing (strictures)

SCROTUM/ MALE GENITALS

• Hydrocelectomy and Spermatocelectomy (Drainage of fluid collections)
• Varicocelectomy (ligation of spermatic veins for treatment of varicocele)
• Removal of Testicular Tumors
• Removal of epididymal tumors
• Circumcision

INCONTINENCE TREATMENT

• Mid- urethral Sling
• Interstim Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
• Pubo-Vaginal Sling
• Collagen or Durashpere Implant