Dr. Robert Mucciolo, MD

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Get to know Urologist Dr. Robert Mucciolo, who serves patients throughout the State of New York.

A highly trained urologist, Dr. Mucciolo is affiliated with NYU Langone Urology Associates – Massapequa, an affiliate of NYU Langone Health. 

He treats adults with a variety of urologic conditions, focusing on the medical and surgical conditions of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and male genitalia. Also, he evaluates the outcome measures for stress urinary incontinence treatment, and works with multiple specialists to provide the best possible care to each patient.

“I chose a career in medicine to help as many people as possible. I chose to specialize in urology because it allows me to participate in the medical and surgical approach to patient care” expressed the doctor.

NYU Langone Health is one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers. Its trifold mission to serve, teach, and discover is achieved daily through an integrated academic culture devoted to excellence in patient care, education, and research.

Locally, Dr. Mucciolo can be found on staff at NYU Langone Family Medicine Associates – West Babylon and NYU Langone Medical Associates – Riverhead.

As for his academic appointment, he serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Department of Urology at NYU Long Island School of Medicine.

With a broad educational background, Dr. Mucciolo earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1979. After relocating to the United States, he went on to complete his residency in general surgery at the New York Medical College in 1983, and his residency in urology at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn.

An expert in his field, he is board-certified in urology by the American Board of Urology (ABU). The mission of the ABU is to act for the benefit of the public by establishing and maintaining standards of certification for urologists, and working with certified urologists to achieve lifelong learning to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, and ethical urologic care. 

A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Mucciolo is a proud member of the American Urological Association and the Morgagni Medical Society.

Urology, also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs. Urologists specialize in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. Patients may be referred to a urologist if their physician suspects they may need treatment for a condition relating to the bladder, prostate, urethra, ureters, kidneys, and adrenal glands.

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