Mayo Clinic's approach
- Collaboration. Mayo Clinic's world-renowned urologic surgery teams include urologists and surgeons with training in specialized procedures for urinary symptoms. These specialists and other professionals work together to provide exactly the care you need. Your care is discussed among the team. Your appointments are scheduled in coordination, and test results are available quickly. The most highly specialized urology experts in the world all work together to determine what's best for you.
- Experience. More than 850 people come to Mayo Clinic to have holmium laser prostate surgery each year.
- Advanced technology. Mayo Clinic specialists are committed to providing the latest, minimally invasive treatment options for urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate.
- Research. Mayo Clinic researchers continue to refine holmium laser prostate surgery and other laser procedures while contributing to advances in laser technology and equipment.
Expertise and rankings
More than 850 people have holmium laser prostate surgery at Mayo Clinic every year. The surgery is technically challenging, and the most lasting results are achieved by skilled surgeons. Mayo Clinic urologic surgeons have the skills and training required to perform this specialized treatment.
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for urology by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic Children's in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings.
Learn more about Mayo Clinic's urology department's expertise and rankings.
Locations, travel and lodging
Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.
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Costs and insurance
Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.
In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.
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Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.
Clinical trials
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Dec. 16, 2025