Dr. Robert S Figenshau MD
Urologist
4921 Parkview Pl Suite 11c Saint Louis MO, 63110Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Robert Figenshau is a urologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Figenshau 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1987
University of Minnesota Medical School 1987
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Concomitant laparoscopic hand-assisted radical nephrectomy and open radical prostatectomy using a single lower midline incision.
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy and nephroureterectomy in the pediatric patient.
- Dual-organ ablative surgery using a hand-assisted laparoscopic technique. A report of four cases.
- Pharmacologic manipulation of the porcine ureter: Acute impact of topical drugs on ureteral diameter and peristaltic activity.
- Prospective randomized comparison of laparoscopic and hand-assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy.
- Longterm changes in creatinine clearance after laparoscopic renal surgery.
- Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for low-stage testicular cancer.
- Open versus laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection: assessing adequacy of dissection in a porcine model.
- Selective versus nonselective arterial clamping during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: impact upon renal function in the setting of a solitary kidney in a porcine model.
- Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: an international experience.
- Splenic injury during percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a case report with novel management technique.
- Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for low-stage cancer: a Washington University update.
- Robot-assisted pyeloplasty: outcomes for primary and secondary repairs, a single institution experience.
- Long-term impact of laparoscopic cyst decortication on renal function, hypertension and pain control in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in contemporary practice.
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Testicular Cancer
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