Eric Ballon-Landa, M.D.
Associate professor, Division of Urologic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Education
Residency
University of California-San Diego Medical Center, Children's Hospital
Medical School
University of California-Irvine
Practice Areas
Eric Ballon-Landa provides comprehensive urologic care for both male and female patients. In addition to general urology, he performs robotic surgery of the prostate, bladder, kidney and ureter; microsurgical treatment of varicocele and spermatic cord denervation; ultrasound-guided percutaneous kidney stone surgery; and minimally invasive surgeries for benign prostate hyperplasia (REZUM, Urolift).
In addition, Ballon-Landa evaluates and treats urologic cancer of the prostate, kidney, ureter, bladder, testis and penis, and performs MRI- and ultrasound-guided transperineal prostate biopsy in clinic.
Research Interests
- Improving quality of care and patient selection in screening for urologic disease among adults
- Optimizing imaging technologies used for urologic stone surgery
Professional Organizations and Associations
- American Board of Urology (diplomate)
- American Urological Association (member)