Renal Transplant near San Antonio, TX

Care Philosophy: Every patient's journey to getting better is unique, and that's why Texas Transplant Physician Group physicians approach each situation with innovative solutions, state-of-the-art treatments and tremendous compassion. Our results are second to none, and our dedication to excellence in patient care is, too. World-class care. One patient at a time.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Treat believes his urology background brings a different perspective to living donor kidney transplant (most transplant surgeons, historically, were general surgeons). This allows him to bring even more expertise to his patients.

Biography: Telehealth visits are available.Dr. Harmon is a board-certified Urologist and subspecializes in robotic partial and radical nephrectomies and other minimally-invasive procedures. Harmon is highly regarded by his peers and patients for his surgical skills and bedside manner. In 2004, Urology San Antonio's then CEO, a fellow urologist, selected Harmon to perform his successful kidney cancer surgery.As a member at the nation's busiest kidney transplant program at the Texas Transplant Institute, Harmon is responsible for removing kidneys from healthy adult donors. Each week, he performs three to four living donor nephrectomies.Harmon is the medical director of Urology San Antonio and established the practice's post-doctoral laparoscopic fellowship training program. In addition, he acts as a clinical assistant professor for local urology residents, providing hands on surgical instruction.Harmon earned his medical degree at the University of Chicago and completed his internship and residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Prior to beginning his career in private practice, he served in the United States Air Force Military Corps for four years.He and his wife Darla are blessed with five children.Specialties: Adrenal Tumors, Bladder Cancer, Enlarged Prostate, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Stones, Kidney Transplants, Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Living Donor Kidney Removal, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer

Care Philosophy: Dr. Peter Ruff is committed to improving the lives of patients and their families. This is accomplished through a compassionate, collaborative approach in an innovative, quality-driven, community based setting.

Care Philosophy: Committed to promoting transplant and organ donor awareness.

Biography: Dr. Carl Bischoff is a graduate of Louisiana State University Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bischoff completed his Urology residency at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, and his Urologic Oncology Fellowship at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bischoff practices general urology with a focus on urologic oncology. He has a special interest in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of urologic cancers as well as reconstructive surgery. Dr. Bischoff has been chosen to train on the daVinci SP Surgical System – a state-of-the-art robotic system that reduces surgical access to one incision, while allowing 360 degree maneuverability and an expanded range of surgical instruments. Carl Bischoff serves as the Chief of robotic surgery at Cedar Park Regional Medical Center and Arise Austin Medical center. He enjoys living in Austin with his wife, Emily, and their four children, Emma Claire, Annaliese, Madeline, and Wyatt. Dr. Bischoff has been recognized as a ``Top Doctor`` under the category of Urology in the January 2019 edition of Austin Monthly Magazine. He also received this designation in 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018. Carl Bischoff is seeing patients at our Round Rock #1 and Cedar Park locations. Contact Urology Austin to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bischoff.