Minimally Invasive (Robotic/Laparoscopic) Pediatric Urology Surgery: Procedures Offered
- Bladder and neurogenic bladder cystoplasty: reconstruction of the bladder (enlargement of bladder with bowel)
- Fetal urological surgery: surgery before the fetus is born
- Heminephrectomy/ureterectomy: removal of part of one of the kidneys (duplex kidney) and/or removal of the ureter
- Intersex: removal of abnormal gonads, ovarian cyst
- Megaureter corrections: correction of dilated and obstructed ureter
- Mitrofanoff (appendicovesicostomy): surgical procedure attaching the appendix to the urinary bladder to provide an outlet for urine (continent catheterizable channel)
- Nephrectomy/nephroureterctomy: removal of one of the kidneys/ removal of a kidney and the ureter
- Orchidopexy: correction of undescended testis
- Pyeloplasty: removal of an obstruction (UPJ) and reconnection of the kidney drainage system
- Ureteric reimplantation: vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)
- Varicocele treatment: ligation of abnormal dilated veins draining the testis
