Joseph Brito III, MD

Joseph Brito, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Urology and a specialist in treating problems related to the urinary system and prostate. He helps patients with kidney infections, like pyelonephritis, and conditions that can lead to kidney failure. Dr. Brito also focuses on issues with the bladder, such as cystitis.

Dr. Brito⁹⁹⁹⁹ uses tests like Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) to check for any problems in the prostate and a technique called Prostate Fiducial Marker Placement to help see the prostate better during treatment. He is skilled in performing advanced surgeries like Robot-Assisted Prostatectomy and Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for prostate issues₀₀₀₀₀.

Other treatments Dr. Brito may use include Cryotherapy for Prostate Cancer, which uses cold temperatures to destroy cancer cells, and Brachytherapy, where tiny radioactive seeds are placed inside the prostate to help kill cancer cells. He might also use SpaceOAR Hydrogel, a special gel that helps protect healthy tissues during radiation therapy.

Dr. Brito is highly skilled in treating various urinary and prostate-related conditions using advanced techniques and technologies. He is available for appointments in New London and Waterford, and is affiliated with the Yale Cancer Center, Prostate & Urologic Cancers Program, and Urologic Oncology Program.