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Urologic Oncology/Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in America and the second leading cause of death among men who die from cancers. Prostate cancer is the most common malignant disorder among African-American males.

When diagnosed early, prostate cancer has an excellent cure rate. Dr. Reza Ghavamian, Associate Professor of Urology, is fellowship trained at the Mayo Clinic and is highly qualified to treat prostate cancer in all of its spectrums. He uses state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to diagnose prostate cancer.

Treatments include:

  • Hormonal therapy
  • External beam radiation treatments
  • Radical prostatectomy

Brachytherapy

Endourology/Kidney Stones

Erectile Dysfunction

Female Urologic Disorder

Infertility

Pediatric Urology

Peyronie's Disease

Urodynamics Service

Urologic Oncology/Prostate Cancer

Lydia Ivette Velez, RN, MS

Administrative Nurse Manager
Weiler Division 7-S

I embrace new nurses with the same love and encouragement I was shown when I began my career at Montefiore. This is such a beautiful, open hospital with many resources. I always aim to help nurses advance to the next level. [more]


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