AugmentationCystoplasty near Round Rock, TX

Care Philosophy: No woman should have to endure the discomfort of pelvic organ prolapse or the inconvenience of urinary incontinence. I love helping my female patients find the right treatment and solution for these problems.

Biography: Dr. Shaw completed his undergraduate and graduate studies with the world's foremost scholars in medicine at Boston University. In 1994, he was fortunate to work with Dr. Irwin Goldstein, one of the original investigators for a little blue pill that eventually was called Viagra®. Dr. Goldstein took Dr. Shaw under his wing, and the rest is history. Following this, he was accepted to the Tulane Urology program in New Orleans with Dr. Raju Thomas. At Tulane he was fortunate to receive top notch training in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery, and participated in the first da Vinci Robotic Surgery program in the Gulf Coast in 2000. Dr. Shaw is proud to have lived with, and help care for, the wonderful people of New Orleans during his time there. Dr. Shaw moved back to his home state of Texas and picked Austin to be his home in 2004, but never lost his taste for New Orleans cuisine. Dr. Shaw enjoys being in the middle of the action, beginning with his appointment as Chief Resident at Tulane. In Austin, Dr. Shaw has become a respected leader in the medical community, having been appointed as the Chief of Staff at St. David's, North Austin Medical Center, a Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospital in the United States. Additionally, he has received the ``Top Urologist`` and the ``Patients' Choice`` Award several years in a row. Dr. Shaw is also proud to be one of two physicians to be a part of the Kidney Transplant team for Central Texas and North Austin Medical Center. In addition, Dr. Shaw's expertise in minimally invasive, and robotic, laparoscopic surgery has placed him amongst a select group of surgeons from Intuitive Surgical, manufacturer of the da Vinci Robotics system, to train other surgeons from around the country. Dr. Shaw enjoys teaching as well, and actively gives lectures around Austin and throughout Texas on all aspects of urology. He has also been a guest on ABC, NBC, and CBS to discuss urologic issues with the Austin community. Between all that, he had a chance to write a book used by thousands of young residents, ``How to Find The Right Job After Residency``. Dr. Shaw loves learning, and actively participates in local, regional, and international conferences to stay on the leading edge of his field. Dr. Shaw is board certified by the American Board of Urology, and is an active part of several major medical societies. When not working, Dr. Shaw loves running at Town Lake, and anything that involves being on the water. Dr. Shaw is a proud part of the Austin community, along with his wonderful wife and daughter. Active in the community, he is proud to work alongside his wife with several organizations throughout Austin.

Biography: Matthias Hofer is a urologist with Urology San Antonio and specializes in reconstructive and prosthetic urology which includes the treatment of urethral stricture disease, refractory erectile dysfunction including penile implant surgery, and male incontinence. He also has a specialized interest in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia employing established as well as all novel treatment options such as Urolift or Rezum. In addition, Dr. Hofer sees patients for all general urologic conditions including voiding dysfunction and overactive bladder as well as kidney stones.Dr. Hofer graduated from the University of Ulm in Ulm, Germany, as medical doctor in May 2002. Matthias began his Urology training at the University Hospital of Ulm in Germany and interrupted his training for a research fellowship at the Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston focusing on biomarkers of prostate cancer progression. After four years and wanting to pursue a career as physician-scientist he completed a residency in anatomic pathology also at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. After graduating in 2009 and driven by the desire to return to his original passion of urology, he did his residency training at Northwestern University in Chicago graduating in 2015. He subsequently completed a fellowship in urologic reconstruction, trauma and prosthetics at UT Southwestern in Dallas in 2016. Dr. Hofer then returned to Northwestern University as attending urologist where he stayed on staff until September 2020 until he moved to San Antonio to join Urology San Antonio.

Biography: Dr. Shaun Maloney received his medical degree from the University of Texas at Houston. Following graduation, he completed his surgery internship at the Phoenix Integrated Surgery program in Phoenix, Arizona, and his Urology residency at the Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Dr. Maloney treats both male and female patients in all aspects of General Urology. His special interests include Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia(BPH or enlarged prostate), kidney stones, erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer. He also performs in-office neonatal circumcision. Dr. Maloney primarily sees patients at our Round Rock #1 office, but also sees patients at our Georgetown and Lampasas offices on a limited schedule during specific times.