Urology Division
Minimally Invasive Urology
The Division of Urology has been a leader in the minimally invasive surgical treatment of both cancerous and benign urological conditions. We offer patients:
- Laparoscopic Nephrectomy (Large Kidney Tumors)
- Robotic Partial Nephrectomy (Kidney Tumor Removal)
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy (Adrenal Gland Disorders)
- Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (Prostate Cancer)
- Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (Prostate Cancer)
- Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
In addition, surgeons at UNM are credited with performing:
- Single-Port (scarless) Laparoscopic Surgery (New Mexico’s first)
- Robotic Prostatectomy (New Mexico’s first)
- Robotic Partial Nephrectomy (New Mexico’s first)
UNM’s minimally invasive urology team includes Dr. Anthony Smith, Dr. Michael Davis, Dr. Jason Wilson, and Dr. Satyan Shah.

