The Urologic Oncology team at Hartford HealthCare’s Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute — part of the Cancer Institute — treats the highest volume of kidney and prostate cancer patients in the state.
Your care plan is developed by some of the most experienced specialists in the region.
Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute Urologic Cancer Program Leadership
- Anoop Meraney, MD — Medical Director & Program Lead
- Dino Costanzo — Administrative Director
Regional Leadership
The Urologic Cancer Program also has regional leadership guiding services across Connecticut.
Your Care Team May Include
- Surgeons: Specialists experienced in robotic prostate surgery, bladder reconstruction, and minimally invasive kidney procedures.
- Medical Oncologists: Physicians trained in cancer treatment using chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and other systemic treatments. Access to radiation and infusion therapy is available close to home.
- Radiation Oncologists: Specialists who treat cancer using radiation therapy .
- Radiologists: Physicians who interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, CT scans and MRIs to evaluate kidneys, bladder, ureters, and reproductive organs.
- Pathologists: Specialists who analyze biopsy tissue samples to provide accurate diagnoses.
- Radiation Therapists: Clinicians who safely administer radiation treatments for urologic cancers.