Jul 17, 2009

More Robotic Procedures

Dr. Menon and the surgeons at the Vattikuti Urology Institute are experienced innovators in the use of robotic surgery in improving patient care. We offer the following procedures.

Kidney:

-Robotic Partial Nephrectomy:

Robotic surgery to remove kidney tumor while preserving the remaining kidney(also called renal-sparing surgery)

-Robotic Radical Nephrectomy:

Robotic surgery to remove the entire kidney for large tumors or disease.

-Robotic Pyeloplasty:

Repair of the blockage in the area where the ureter attaches to the kidney .

-Robotic Nephroureterectomy:

Removal of the kidney and ureter for transitional cell carcinoma involving the kidney or ureter.

-Robotic Pyelolithotomy:

Removal of large kidney stones that fail treatment by other methods.

-Robotic Renal Cyst Decortication:

Removal of kidney cysts that sometimes cause pain or high blood pressure.

BLADDER:

-Robotic Radical Cystectomy:

Robotic surgery to remove the bladder for large tumors or disease.

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