Vattikuti Urology Institute

The Vattikuti Urology Institute
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EstablishedApril, 2001
ChairDr. Craig Rogers[1]
Vice ChairDr. Jim Peabody[2]
Staff150 (2007)[2]
Location
WebsiteVattikuti Urology Institute

The Vattikuti Urology Institute (VUI) at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, is a clinical and research center for urological care.[2]

It is known for being the first institute to implement robotic surgery as a type of treatment for patients with prostate cancer.[2][3][4] To date, the institute has performed more than 10,000 robotic procedures.[2]

The Vattikuti Urology Institute has been ranked highly by U.S. News & World Report. The VUI treats nearly 50,000 patients annually.[2]

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  2. ^ a b c d e f Henry Ford Hospital - The Vattikuti Urology Institute
  3. ^ ""Fast Track" Prostate Cancer Surgery Gets Patients Home Faster But Just As Satisfied". ScienceDaily. Archived from the original on 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  4. ^ "MSN - Outlook, Office, Skype, Bing, Breaking News, and Latest Videos". www.msn.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-19. Retrieved 2020-04-17.