Welcome from the Division Chief

Joseph A. Costa, D.O.

As Northeast Florida's only multidisciplinary urological cancer program, the Division of Urology at the University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville provides comprehensive patient care and the resources of academia in a patient-friendly environment.

Our cutting-edge service for cancer management includes health care professionals from urological oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, pathology, radiology, nursing, palliative medicine, reconstructive surgery, pharmacy and social services. We use the latest in genetic profiling and minimally invasive surgery resulting in outstanding outcomes and improved quality of life for the patient.

The division's collaborative partnerships with world leaders in urological cancer care - the National Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center - provide access to state-of-the-art urological cancer protocols and direct communication for consultations regarding our cases.

Our high standards for care are evident in our goal of making appointment dates within one week of the request. We understand the emotional and medical needs for patients to be seen as quickly as possible.

Thank you for your interest in our division. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Joseph A. Costa, D.O.
Assistant Professor and Chief, Division of Urology