Michael E. Franks, M.D.

M.D. Degree

University of Maryland (1996)

Internship

Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Residency

Urology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Fellowship

Urology Oncology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD

Certification

American Board of Urology

Clinical Focus

Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer & Kidney Cancer (Including High-Risk Cancers)

Surgical Expertise

Minimally Invasive Urologic Oncology, including Robotic Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy, Robotic Urinary Reconstruction, Advanced Urinary Diversion for Bladder Cancer, Prostate and Renal Cryotherapy

Videos

Watch Dr. Franks discuss robotic surgery with the daVinci robot	Dr. Michael Franks performs robotic prostatectomy	Dr. Michael Franks performs robotic partial nephrectomy
Robotic surgery video: Robotic left adrenalectomy	Robotic surgery video: Robotic partial nephrectomy (right)	Robotic surgery video: Nerve sparing robotic prostatectomy
Robotic surgery video: Removal of large bladder diverticulum in female with history of bladder cancer	Robotic surgery video: Removal of right kidney with robotic surgery