Dr. Matthew T Gettman M.D.
Urologist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Matthew Gettman is a urologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Gettman specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University Medical
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An unusual case of multilocular cystic nephroma with prominent renal pelvis involvement treated with nephron sparing techniques.
- Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) is sufficient to induce fibrosis of rabbit corpus cavernosum in vivo.
- Role of microvessel density in predicting recurrence in pathologic Stage T3 prostatic adenocarcinoma.
- Struvite stones: diagnosis and current treatment concepts.
- Current evaluation and management of renal and ureteral stones.
- Subjective and objective comparison of critical care pathways for open donor nephrectomy.
- Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection: description of the nerve-sparing technique.
- Anderson-Hynes dismembered pyeloplasty performed using the da Vinci robotic system.
- A comparison of laparoscopic pyeloplasty performed with the daVinci robotic system versus standard laparoscopic techniques: initial clinical results.
- Assessment of surgical technique and perioperative morbidity associated with extraperitoneal versus transperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.
- Complete solo laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: initial experience.
- Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: description of the extraperitoneal approach using the da Vinci robotic system.
- Laparoscopic treatment of ovarian vein syndrome.
- Endourological management of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma.
- Management of adult Leydig-cell testicular tumors: assessing the role of laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection.
Treatments
- Endourology
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Urology, Minimally Invasive Surgery Program: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Fellow - Urology, Laparoscopic Oncology and Robotics: University of Innsbruck
- Fellow - Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics: Universite De Creteil - Paris XII, Hospital Henri Mondor
Experience & Accolades
- Chair2007Robotics Session, BiOS
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