Dr. Joel Locke is one of the few physicians in this region certified to perform robotic prostate surgery using the DaVinci system shown below.

His surgical expertise in robotics also allows him to train other physicians in the use of robotics.

Dr. Locke is well knows for his extensive training in the treatment of all urological disorders with a special interest in malignancies of the urinary system.

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Dr. Locke has been a member of the Franklin Urological Associates team since 1986. Hailing from Columbia, Tennessee, he was an honor student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he earned his undergraduate degree. While there, he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, an academic honor society. Dr. Locke earned his medical degree at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, where he also completed his residency. Read More

da Vinci Prostatectomy is the #1 choice for treatment of localized prostate cancer* in the United States, and is rapidly being chosen by more men, as well as their doctors, worldwide. da Vinci Prostatectomy is a minimally invasive, robotic-assisted surgical procedure that removes the cancerous prostate gland and related structures.   Additional patient benefits may include: * Significantly less pain * Less blood loss * Less scarring * Shorter recovery time A faster return to normal daily activities   Dr. Joel Locke is certified to perform daVinci® surgery.

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