When it comes to urological surgery, many patients worry about the risks and recovery time associated with traditional open surgery. Luckily, there’s a less invasive option: laparoscopic surgery. 

At Dr. Pierre Urology in Ottawa, Ontario, we specialize in minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopy. Our lead urologist, Dr. Sean Pierre, completed a two-year fellowship at Duke University in minimally invasive urologic surgery, so you can trust that you’re in good hands. 

But what exactly is laparoscopic surgery and why is it a better option than traditional surgery? Let’s take a closer look. 
 

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