Why Choose Hackensack Meridian Health for Urology Care
Best in New Jersey
Hackensack University Medical Center has been ranked the #1 Urology Department in New Jersey for eight years in a row by U.S. News & World Report and is the only urology department in New Jersey that is nationally ranked.
Innovation
Our surgeons pioneered the development of some of this specialty’s most successful procedures, including robotic partial nephrectomy, robotic prostatectomy and complex robotic urinary reconstruction.
Patient Experience
We specialize in a range of urologic disciplines including urologic oncology, infertility, stone disease, sexual dysfunction, female urology and pediatric urology.
Leaders in Robotic Surgery
Single Port Robotic Surgery
Our surgeons have taken robotic cancer surgery one step further by developing a single-port approach, which means all surgical tools and camera are inserted through a single incision.Hackensack University Medical Center was among the first hospitals in the world — and the first in New Jersey — to use the da Vinci SP® single-port robotic surgery system for urologic surgeries.
"We are one of the first 10 programs in the world to bring in the single-port robot...over the last 2 years we have performed over 400 surgeries."
Dr. Michael Stifelman, M.D. Chair of Urology HUMC
Our Doctors
Combining medical expertise, advanced technology, and state-of-the-art facilities, our physicians provide you with innovative diagnostic, treatment, prevention, and screening services for the full range of urologic disorders and diseases.
Urology Services
- Bladder Cancer
- Elevated PSA
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Fistula
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Stone
- Low Testosterone
- Men's Infertility
- Men's Urination Problems
- Peyronie’s Disease
- Prostate Cancer
- Robotic Urological Surgery
- Testicular Cancer
- UPJ and Reconstruction
- Ureter Cancer
- Uterine Prolapse
- Vasectomy Reversal
- Women’s Pelvic Pain
- Women’s Urinary Incontinence
- Women’s UTI
Prostate Cancer Facts
Prostate cancer is a serious disease, but emerging treatments are giving patients new hope for survival.
What to Expect After Prostate Removal
A radical prostatectomy, which removes the prostate gland as well as surrounding tissue, takes just a few hours.
Six Ways to Treat Bladder Leakage
Worrying that you will leak urine if you laugh, sneeze or cough can affect your daily activities.
No Kidney Stones About It
COVID-19 has delayed proms, graduations, sports, weddings and even elective surgery for some people. Fred Klag is one of those people.