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Minimally Invasive Therapy Center

One of the nation's top hospitals for safety and quality

Minimally Invasive Therapy Center

MIS Procedures

Urological Surgery

The University of Maryland Division of Urology offers state-of-the-art care for patients in need of traditional and advanced surgical procedures for all conditions of the urinary tract.

Many patients can now benefit from minimally invasive surgery. UM urological surgeons routinely perform laparoscopic surgery to treat a wide range of urology-related problems with this patient-friendly approach.

Minimally invasive treatments include:

For Erectile Dysfunction

Infrapubic penile implant surgery (also known as sexual restorative surgery)

For Kidney Cancer

Laparoscopic nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy
Laparoscopic cryosurgery for kidney cancer
Percutaneous CT guided renal cryoablation

For Kidney Stones

Shock wave lithotripsy
Ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy

For Kidney Reconstruction

Laparoscopic pyeloplasty

For Kidney Transplant

Laparoscopic nephrectomy

For Adrenal Problems

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy and partial adrenalectomy

For Prostate Cancer

Robotic Prostatectomy
Brachytherapy
Prostate cryosurgery

For Prostate Enlargement

Transurethral resection of prostate
Laser ablation of prostate
Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA)

For Testis (Infertility)

Microscopic varicocelectomy
Microscopic vasectomy reversal

This page was last updated on: June 22, 2009.

If you would like to make an appointment or talk to someone about our services, please call 1-800-492-5538 (patients) or 1-800-373-4111 (physicians).

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Physician Referral: 1.800.373.4111