The Minimally Invasive Urology Institute at The Miriam Hospital is pleased to offer incomparable urologic care throughout Southeastern New England.

We understand that our patients’ experience goes beyond excellent clinical care: all of our services focus on the patient every step of the way. We focus on the whole person, striving to meet each patient’s unique needs throughout the process. We have brought together urologic surgeons, oncologists, nephrologists, registered nurses, dietitians, physical therapists and clinical social workers and have developed a comprehensive Institute that is unparalleled in our region. Our interdisciplinary team, specially trained in urology, works with patients from diagnosis to treatment to follow-up care, offering specialized, comprehensive high quality care for common and complex urologic diseases. 

The Minimally Invasive Urology Institute at The Miriam Hospital specializes in medical and surgical treatments for:

• Prostate cancer
• Enlarged prostate (BPH)
• Kidney stones
• Bladder cancer
• Kidney cancer
• Adrenal mass
• Advanced urologic reconstruction

As pioneers in robot-assisted surgery, The Miriam Hospital was the first hospital in Southeastern New England to perform a robot-assisted procedure. Since 2006, we have performed well over 3,000 urologic robot-assisted surgeries, making The Miriam one of the most experienced programs in New England.

The expertise and accolades of the Minimally Invasive Urology Institute’s interdisciplinary team are truly unmistakable.

• Nationally ranked urology program by U.S. News & World Report
• One of four hospitals in the world to attain Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence, the highest national honor for professional nursing practice
• High patient satisfaction scores
• Faster discharge to home after surgery and quicker recovery
• Low complication rates
• Lower risk of 30-day mortality
• State-of-the-art operating rooms, designed to accommodate specialized operations and multiple treatment options.
• Utilize the latest technologic advances

Our surgeons are among the most experienced in southeastern New England.  Studies have shown that patients have better outcomes, shorter hospital stays, and fewer complications when they choose surgeons and hospitals that perform a large number of procedures each year.  Our many years of experience and high volume of procedures translate to the best possible outcomes for our patients.  Not only skilled in excellent surgical technique and patient care, but as faculty members of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, our physicians train the next generation of urologists, and are actively engaged in research, developing new and ever more effective treatments to better care for our patients.  Offering clinical trials, we are proud to provide cutting edge treatments not available anywhere in the region. Our surgeon-scientists present their research at conferences, both nationally and internationally, and publish our findings in scholarly journals. 

Nationally ranked outcomes.  Close to home.  Don’t settle for less.

Contact our team to learn about our program, surgical treatments, schedule a tour and hear how we are Delivering excellence in urologic patient care, education & research

401.793.5400
MIUItmh@lifespan.org
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