Robotic Kidney Surgery

The Jackson Clinic Urologists currently offer the following robotic kidney surgeries.

  • Robotic Radical (Total) Nephrectomy - Removal of entire kidney
  • Robotic Partial Nephrectomy - Removal of a portion of the kidney
  • Robotic Pyeloplasty - Reshaping of the kidney drainage system

Utilization of the da Vinci® robot offers the following advantages to traditional open kidney surgery.

  • Shorter hospital stay
  • Shorter recovery time
  • Less blood loss
  • ​Less scarring