International Prostate Cancer Care

As one of the most experienced prostate cancer surgeons in the world, Dr. Razdan has treated patients from around the world for the best surgical care. Many of Dr. Razdan’s patients are international or from another state. Dr. Razdan and his world-class team are committed to ensuring that patients and their families have the best experience.

To assist in your travel to our Institute, international patients will be assigned a personal concierge. The concierge will assist in the following:

• Language translation and communication. We speak multiple languages. Arrangements can be made for patients who speak other languages as well.
• Language translations and assistance in completing all required forms and managing all necessary documentation.
• Provide recommendations on hotel and air travel, as well as local transportation services.
• Answer all questions relating to the travel process for your surgery.

To prepare for their trip to the International Robotic Institute for Prostate Cancer in Miami, Florida, patients should take note of the following:

• Patients should schedule to spend a full 10 days in Miami, Florida. If you need assistance with scheduling air travel, booking a hotel, or just have general questions, please talk to your concierge.
• Robotic prostatectomy surgery with Dr. Razdan takes under two hours.
• The surgery is performed at one of several world-class facilities in beautiful Miami, Florida. If you need help in scheduling transportation to or from the facility, please talk to your concierge.  Please check with your surgical scheduler for the location.
• All patients who undergo Robotic Prostatectomy usually go home the same day.
• Several of our facilities offer patients private rooms, which allow a family member to stay with them for their hospital stay. These requests must be made in advance, so be sure to reach out to your surgical scheduler to inquire.
• After surgery, you will have a catheter for one week, which will be removed at our office at 3650 NW 82 Avenue, Suite PH 501, Doral, FL 33166. Before leaving to fly back home, you will have a final post-operative visit with Dr. Razdan.
• 4-6 weeks after surgery, you will follow up with your local Urologist for a consult and PSA test. You are required to provide test results and follow-up notes to our office.

Patients are encouraged to walk following surgery. As such, it’s not uncommon for international patients to enjoy their time in Miami, Florida by enjoying our beautiful weather, our fine dining throughout South Florida, and exploring the many other locations of interest in the city. For food and entertainment recommendations, please talk to your concierge.

About Dr. Sanjay Razdan for Prostate Cancer Care

Dr. Sanjay Razdan is a Board-certified prostate surgeon who specializes in prostate cancer treatment in Miami. Here are some key reasons why you should choose Dr. Razdan:

• Director of the International Robotic Institute for Prostate Cancer
• One of the world’s most experienced surgeons in robotic prostate cancer surgery
• Expert in nerve-sparing robotic surgery and the MULP (Modified Ultra-Lateral Prostatectomy) technique for early recovery of continence
• First to utilize the human amniotic membrane to improve erectile recovery after surgery
• Completed over 10,000 robotic procedures for prostate cancer
• Sought out by international patients for the latest methods to care for prostate cancer
• Globally recognized educator, researcher, and trainer of robotic surgeons>
• Well-known for excellent cancer control and functional outcomes

What are the Treatment Approaches & Techniques Used for Prostate Care?

Here are some treatment approaches & techniques used for prostate care, including:

Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery:

Utilizing the state-of-the-art da Vinci robotic platform offers the benefits of accurate cancer removal, minimal blood loss, and a shortened recovery time.

Nerve-Sparing Surgical Procedure:

Dr. Razdan is highly trained in nerve-sparing surgery. This specialized technique helps preserve nerves, maintaining erectile function and improving overall quality of life postoperatively.

Maximal Urethral Length Preservation (MULP):

Dr. Razdan has developed a signature technique that enhances early urinary continence, allowing many patients to regain bladder control within days to weeks of surgery.

Use of Human Amniotic Membrane:

This is used in the area around the preserved nerves to encourage natural healing, reduce inflammation, and promote faster recovery of patients’ erectile function.

MRI-Ultrasound Fusion Biopsy:

This technique correlates MRI imaging with real-time ultrasound imaging to achieve highly accurate detection of prostate cancer and its staging.

Salvage Robotic Procedures:

Dr. Razdan develops and customizes treatment for patients who have failed prior treatments, including radiation, cryotherapy, or HIFU.

Patient Journey: From Consultation to Recovery

• Initial Consultation: Either virtual or in-person: Review of PSA, MRI, and biopsy reports, as well as general health.
• Treatment Plan: Dr. Razdan discusses surgical options, what you can expect during recovery, and potential outcomes.
• Pre-operative Considerations: Medical work-up, travel arrangements for international patients, and pre-surgery instructions.
• Surgery: A minimally invasive robotic surgery performed with a 1-2 day hospital stay.
• Post-operative Care: Monitoring, associated catheter management, post-operative pain, and continence issues.
• Recovery Assessment: Catheter removal, assessment of post-operative progress, guidance for addressing erectile function, and follow-up on PSA.
• Return to Home: Comprehensive discharge instructions, and follow-up with local provider and/or urologist.

Book An Appointment With Dr. Razdan Today!

Are you looking for an experienced prostate cancer surgeon for International Prostate Cancer Care? Contact Dr. Sanjay Razdan today through the given details:

Dr. Sanjay Razdan, MD, MCh, FRCS (Glasg)

Phone 1-305-251-8650, 1-305-251-8913

Office Hours

• Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 5 PM
• Closed on weekends

Address – International Robotic Institute for Prostate Cancer 3650 N.W. 82nd Avenue, Suite PH 501, Doral, FL 33166

FAQs About International Prostate Cancer Care

Question 1. How much does robotic prostate cancer surgery cost for international patients?

Answer. The cost for robotic prostate cancer surgery for international patients varies based on diagnostic needs, surgical complexity, and whether additional procedures are required. Still, it can typically cost between $10,000 and $25,000, or more.

Question 2. How long should I stay in Miami for surgery and recovery?

Answer. Patients typically stay 7 to 10 days for surgery and recovery:

• 1 to 2 days pre-surgery evaluation
• 1 to 2 days of hospital stay
• 5 to 7 days postoperative recovery and follow-up

Question 3. Is robotic prostatectomy safe for older patients or those with other medical conditions?

Answer. Yes, robotic prostatectomy is safe for older patients or those with other medical conditions because of its minimally invasive approach.

Question 4. What technology does Dr. Razdan use for prostate cancer surgery?

Answer. Dr. Razdan uses the latest da Vinci Robotic Surgical System, MRI-fusion biopsy technology, and more for optimal outcomes.