Urologic Surgery

Recent years have brought tremendous advances to the field of Urology, and Riverview’s program has evolved as well. Today, the urologists affiliated with Riverview treat diseases such as prostate cancer with minimally invasive procedures including laparoscopic surgery and the CyberKnife System. These urologists are skilled in treating, through open surgery and minimally invasive laparoscopy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder stone, bladder cancer, cystitis, interstitial cystitis, kidney stones, and urinary incontinence. Additionally, they perform extensive reconstructive surgeries for malignant cancers or trauma.

Urologic surgery procedures include:

• Bladder Reconstruction
• Brachytherapy
• Cryosurgical Treatment of Prostate Cancer
• Endoscopic and Percutaneous Techniques for Prostatectomy
• Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
• Laparoscopy
• Microsurgery
• Nerve-sparing Prostatectomy
• Nephrectomy
• New Intraurethral and Intravesical Treatments for Interstitial Cystitis
• Radical Perineal Prostatectomy
• Reconstructive Urologic Surgery

For more information about Urologic surgery, or if you have questions about surgical services at Riverview Medical Center, please call 732-530-2442.