Dr. Takayama is now at Bellevue Urology Associates. He performed robatic-assisted prostatectomy on me (removal of cancerous prostate) in November 2011. Excellent treatment and result. My wife and I are very impressed with his communications skill, both in listening and explaining. He is a very experienced, skilled surgeon, but also caring, patient and approachable. His nursing staff is not warm or supportive, but don't let that get to you. read more