Urological Surgery
Laredo Medical Center's urologic surgeons offer progressive surgical methods to treat urinary tract conditions. The urologic surgical team treats a wide range of health issues or conditions, including:
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder disorders
- Kidney stones (including laser surgery techniques)
- Pelvic conditions
Specialized surgeons and urologists use minimally invasive and robot-assisted techniques to treat urological conditions whenever possible, which may offer patients less pain and scarring, and a quicker recovery. Surgeries related to urology could include:
- Prostatectomy (prostate removal - total or partial)
- Nephrectomy (kidney removal)
- Cystectomy (partial or total bladder removal)
Urology specialists provide patients with personalized care for variety of health issues and work with a variety of other health care professionals to offer multidisciplinary treatment options.