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UCLA Urology #4 in the Nation Highest Ranked in California
UCLA Urology
#4 in the Nation
Highest Ranked in California

The Urology Department at UCLA provides treatment for kidney cancer, prostate cancer and urological conditions of all kinds. For over 50 years, the urology specialists at UCLA have continued to break new ground and set the standards of care for patients suffering from urological conditions. History | Conditions Treated | Our Doctors

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UCLA Department of Urology Ranks Highest in the State of California

UCLA Department of Urology Ranks Highest in the State of California
The UCLA Department of Urology once again ranks highest in the state of California and #4 in the nation according to the August issue of U.S.News & World Report and its 2010 Best Hospitals rankings.

 

U.S. News evaluated almost 5,000 hospitals to rank the best in 16 adult specialties. The rankings are based on surveys that review patient-outcome data, reputation among physicians and other care-related factors.
For a complete list see health.usnews.com >>

 

 

Link to Super Doctors story - Congratulations to the UCLA Urology Physicians Named Super Doctors

Congratulations UCLA Urology Physicians

 

A select 185 UCLA physicians, eleven of whom are from the UCLA Department of Urology, were recognized as 2010 Southern California Super Doctors in the January 2010 issue of Los Angeles magazine.
UCLA Health System Story >>

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HIFU: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Dwight Baird: UCLA High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) PatientProstate Cancer Treatment

 

Dwight Baird's prostate cancer had returned after he initially received external beam radiation treatment 22 years ago. He wasn't a candidate for further radiation or surgery to remove the prostate so his options were limited.
Dwight's prostate cancer treatment >>

 

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UROLOGY SPOTLIGHT
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Treatments as Unique as You Are...
View Prostate Cancer Brochure (PDF) The UCLA Prostate Cancer Program brings together elements essential to ensuring the best outcome for patients: skilled physicians, the most advanced technologies, and an innovative research program dedicated to finding the best ways to diagnose and treat the disease.
Prostate Cancer
Brochure (PDF) >>
 
Newsletter

A Comprehensive Effort to View PDF - Urology Newsletter Spring 2010Combat Chronic Pelvic Pain

• Alumni & Donor
   Spotlight
• Clinical Update
• Clinical Trials
• Institute of
   Urologic Oncology

Newsletter (PDF) >>
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Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial:
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Recurrent Prostate Cancer Eligibility >>
 
Enlarged Prostate Treatments:
Link: Enlarged Prostate Enlarged Prostate
Link: Prostate Surgery Prostate Surgery
Link: TURP TURP
Link: GreenLight Laser GreenLight Laser

Conditions and Treatments:
Link: Prostate Cancer Treatment Prostate Surgery
Urinary Incontinence Urinary Incontinence
Link: Bladder Cancer Treatment Bladder Cancer Treatment
Link: Kidney Cancer Kidney Cancer
Link: Kidney Transplant Kidney Transplant
Link: Prostate Cancer Treatment Prostate Cancer Treatment
Link: Robotic Prostatectomy Robotic Prostatectomy
Pelvic Floor What are Pelvic Floor Muscles?

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