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Our team offers you the most advanced and comprehensive care in the region for urologic health. We serve both adult and pediatric patients with genitourinary problems such as urologic cancer, urinary incontinence, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and erectile dysfunction.
Services include minimally-invasive laparoscopic procedures; robotic-assisted surgical and medical treatment of prostate cancer, including da Vinci® prostatectomy; minimally-invasive robotic prostate surgery; HoLEP® laser treatment for BPH (enlarged prostate); and vasectomy and vasectomy reversal. We also offer radiation and chemotherapy in association with St. Luke’s Cancer Institute, hormone therapy, and cryosurgery for prostate and kidney cancer.
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Location & Contact Info
Accepting New Patients
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Office Hours
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Before Your Visit
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For Current Patients
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After-hours & Weekends
To reach the urologist on call, please call (208) 489-6847. If this is an emergency, call 911 immediately or go directly to the nearest emergency department.
Providers
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General UrologyBiography
Michael Jacobson, MD specializes in kidney stone disease, urologic cancers, and minimally invasive treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). He has particular expertise in robotic surgery for kidney tumors and focuses on helping patients recover with minimal disruption to their lives.
Dr. Jacobson earned both his PhD in chemistry and medical degree from the University of Washington, where his background in laboratory medicine led him to pursue clinical care. He graduated magna cum laude as an undergraduate and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi.
Dr. Jacobson practiced at high-volume trauma centers in California helping medically underserved populations—experiences that continue to shape his values around equity and whole-person care. He is also deeply interested in the role of nutrition, movement and emotional wellbeing in preventing and managing urologic conditions.
Dr. Jacobson has been active in teaching residents, medical students and advanced practice providers, and values the collaborative future of medicine.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Jacobson is a road and gravel cyclist, a dog person, a cook (especially Japanese food) and learning new languages.
Availability
Accepting new patients
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General UrologyBiography
Sophia Nyswyn, PA-C treats both men and women and has a special interest in female urology. She specializes in conditions such as urinary tract infections (UTI), incontinence, and pelvic pain.
Sophia earned her master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Idaho State University and is a member of the Idaho Academy of Physician Assistants. She was raised in India, and moved to Boise in 2002. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons.
Availability
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Procedures & Treatments
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Robotic or minimally invasive surgery for the urinary tract and male reproductive organs. -
Evaluation of bladder function and strength.
Conditions
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
A common condition in older men involving an enlarged prostate gland that causes trouble with urination.
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Erectile Dysfunction
When a man can’t get or keep an erection that is firm enough for him to have sex.
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Kidney Stones
Crystals formed in the kidney that cause pain and potential blockage in the urinary tract.
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Male Infertility
Inability to achieve pregnancy after a prolonged time period of effort.
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Prostate Cancer
The abnormal growth of cells in a man's prostate gland.
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Urinary Incontinence
The accidental leaking of urine.
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