• Excellence, Integrity, Experience

  • Compassionate, personalised, patient-centred care

  • Providing the safest and least invasive treatment approach possible

  • Building trust through a fully informed and shared decision making process

Sydney UROLOGICAL and ROBOTICS SURGEONS is dedicated to caring for patients with diseases of the urinary tract system and the male reproductive system. We are experts in kidney cancer surgery and the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the prostate. 


Our Surgeons

DR JINNA YAO

Dr Jinna Yao is a caring urological surgeon committed to providing exceptional and personalised care for patients suffering from urological conditions. She has an interest in the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the prostate, blood in urine, urinary symptoms, kidney stones, kidney cancer and kidney transplantation. Dr Yao is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and completed further post-fellowship training in robotic urological cancer surgery and pancreas and kidney transplantation.

PROF HOWARD LAU

Professor Howard Lau is an experienced urological surgeon who is world renowned for his contribution to the field of minimally invasive surgery in urology. He is a Conjoint Professor at the Western Sydney University School of Medicine, Head of Urology and Robotics Surgery, Chairman of the Medical Advisory Council at Westmead Private Hospital and an Examiner for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He is a renowned expert in kidney cancer surgery including complex kidney surgery, treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the prostate and adrenal surgery.

We understand that urological conditions can significantly impact on your everyday life. We will listen and make a treatment plan together based on your individual circumstances, whether that involves surgical or non-surgical approaches.

Different conditions and different patients require different approaches. Our surgeons are skilled in using the da Vinci robot, laparoscopic, or traditional open approach.  We will be with you each step of the way, helping you make an informed decision together. We will ensure you have the safest and least invasive treatment possible to achieve the best outcome.

We treat urological conditions including urological cancers (prostate, kidney, bladder), enlarged prostate, difficulties with urination, and kidney stones.

Working together, our team will endeavour to provide rapid access to appointments and surgical procedures. Your health and wellbeing is our top priority

What We Treat

  • Robotic radical prostatectomy

  • Robotic partial nephrectomy

  • Prostate cancer

  • Kidney cancer

  • Prostate enlargement

  • Kidney stones

  • Adrenal masses

  • Bladder cancer

  • Urinary incontinence

  • Overactive bladder

About Us

Sydney UROLOGICAL and ROBOTIC SURGEONS are a team of committed health professionals that specialises in conditions affecting the urinary tract.

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Cancer Treatments

Cancer affects everyone differently. Treatment options vary according to your unique circumstance. We will listen, explain and help you make an informed decision together.

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General Urological Conditions

Conditions of the urinary tract can significantly impact on your quality of life. We specialise in the treatment of urological conditions such as enlarged prostate, urinary tract symptoms and kidney stones.

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We are committed to providing the highest level of compassionate, personalised, patient-centred care in a welcoming environment.

 Recent Media

Channel 7
Live Robotic Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph
First robotic kidney transplant performed in Australia

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