Specialized Urologic Expertise
Our board-certified urologists offer the highest level of urological care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and advanced surgical techniques.

Zane Basrawala, MD

Residency: Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago IL
Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Secondary Education: Charlotte Catholic High School
Memberships: American College of Surgeons (candidate member), American Urological Association, North Carolina Alumni Association, St. Patrick's Catholic Church

Interests: Laparoscopy, cancer, minimally invasive prostate and kidney surgery, robotic prostatectomy, female incontinence, kidney stones, vasectomy, BPH, cryotherapy, Greenlight Laser

George A. Dasher, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Carolinas Medical Center
Internship: Carolinas Medical Center
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Undergraduate:
University of Georgia
Memberships: American Urological Association, Mecklenburg Medical Society
Interests: General urology
Roberto F. Ferraro, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Duke University
Medical School: Rush Medical School
Undergraduate: Clark University
Interests: General urology, oncology, incontinence, stone disease
Timothy A. Gajewski, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: University of Medicine & Dentistry, New Jersey
Medical School: College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee
Undergraduate: University of Tennessee
Memberships: President, Urology Specialist of the Carolinas (1999-present), American Urological Association, American Lithotripsy Society, Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
Interests: Laparoscopic surgery, Da Vinci prostatectomy, stone disease, incontinence, minimally invasive prostate therapy, vasectomy
John A. Kirkland, Jr., MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Undergraduate:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Cum Laude in Chemistry)
Memberships: American Urological Association, American Lithotripsy Society
Chief of Urology at Presbyterian Hospital
Team Urologist for the NFL Carolina Panthers
Region’s Top Doctors 2007
Interests: General urology, oncology, stone disease, erectile dysfunction, vasectomy, laparoscopic surgery, Greenlight Laser, surgery for BPH, Brachytherapy (seed implant) and high dose Brachytherapy
Samuel J. Peretsman, MD, FACS
Certification: American Board of Urology
Fellowship: Urologic Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Residency: Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Duke University
Memberships: American Urological Association - Complementary and alternative medicine committee, Society of Urologic Oncology, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Interests: Minimally invasive treatments for cancer including Da Vinci prostatectomy, perineal prostatectomy, cryotherapy for prostate and kidney cancer, HIFU certified for prostate cancer, laparoscopic treatment of kidney cancer
Thomas H. Phillips, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Brown University
Memberships: North Carolina Medical Society, Mecklenburg County Medical Society, American Urological Association - Advisory committee and health policy committee
Interests: Urologic oncology, incontinence, stone disease
Harrison K. Rhee, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Lahey Clinic Medical Center
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Indiana University
Memberships: American Urological Association
Interests: Minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery, Da Vinci robotic prostatectomy, urologic oncology, stone disease, urinary incontinence, vasectomy, general urology
William C. Rice, MD, FACS
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Carolinas Medical Center
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of Florida
Memberships: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American Urologic Association, American Medical Association
Interests: General urology, stone disease, minimally invasive prostate treatment
Kevin C. Shandera, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Fellowship: Mini-fellowship in female urology/incontinence, University of Texas
Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Undergraduate: Texas A&M University
Memberships: American Urological Association, Society of Government Service Urologists, Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology
Interests: Female urology, male and female incontinence, stone disease, and vasectomy
Ralph N. Vick, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals
Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Memberships:
American Urological Association, North Carolina Medical Society
Interests: Advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery for cancer and female reconstruction, peyronie’s disease, stone disease
Daniel L. Watson, MD, FACS
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Harvard Program in Urology
Medical School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Undergraduate: Harvard University
Memberships: American Urological Association, North Carolina Medical Society, Mecklenburg Medical Society, Director, Presbyterian Cancer Center, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Interests: Urologic oncology, Da Vinci robotic prostatectomy, laparoscopic kidney surgery, prostate and kidney cryotherapy
Bradley K. Weisner, MD
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residency: Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Undergraduate:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Memberships: American Urological Association, North Carolina Medical Society, Mecklenburg Medical Society, American Medical Association
Interests: General urology, stone disease, vasectomy, incontinence, BPH, laser therapy

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