UNITED UROLOGY GROUP - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Arizona
Dr. Feng is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Arizona. He helped develop the daVinci robotic surgery program at Banner Good Samaritan Hospital (now Banner University Medical Center).
Dr. Wright received his Bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University in Business with an emphasis in Information Systems. He completed his medical degree at the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont. There he was awarded membership in the Gold Humanism Honor Society and won first place in the senior surgery research presentations. He is Board Certified and has completed his general surgery internship and urology residency at the University of Arizona serving as Chief Resident his final year. He has multiple publications and presentations in the field of Urology.
Dr. Wright's clinical interests include general urology, particularly stone disease and treatment of voiding dysfunction and prostate enlargement, including laser therapies. He enjoys spending time with his wife and 4 daughters and spends his spare time helping them with homework. Together they love to enjoy music with Dr. Wright playing the piano and drums. His studies were interrupted for 2 years of service as a missionary in Argentina and also working as a software developer. He is fluent in Spanish.
Memberships
American Board of Urology
American Urological Association
American Medical Association
Education
Medical School
M.D. University of Vermont
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- President View Profile
Prior to joining Arizona Urology Specialists in 2009, Dr. Gburek was in practice at Scottsdale Center for Urology. He was featured in numerous newspapers, magazines, and television interviews for his groundbreaking work in robotic surgery, being the first in AZ to perform a robotic prostatectomy. Dr. Gburek has been named a Top Doctor by Phoenix magazine in 2010, 2012-2016, and in 2019.
Dr. Gburek enjoys spending time with his family. He has three children and is a fan of all things related to the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and Michigan Wolverine sports teams. Travel is another hobby he enjoys.
Memberships
American Medical Association
Arizona Urological Society
Maricopa Medical Society
Education
Residency
Urology Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Director, Advanced Prostate Cancer View Profile
Job Titles:
- Medical Director, Scottsdale Healthcare ( SHC )
Dr. Brito is board-certified by the American Board of Urology. His areas of specialty include general urology as well as prostate disorders including BPH/enlarged prostate. Dr. Brito specializes in minimally invasive treatment for men living with BPH.
Dr. Brito has been in private practice since 1991, joining Arizona Urology Specialists in 2009. He c currently serves as Medical Director of the Scottsdale Healthcare (SHC) Robotic Institute and is the past Chairman and President, Chief of Staff at SHC Shea. He was named a Top Doctor by Phoenix magazine in 2013 - 2016, and in 2019.
Dr. Brito has many interests outside of medicine, including hiking, cycling, running, and golf. He has been involved in many civic events in the Valley and is a member of the Phoenix Thunderbirds.
Memberships
Arizona Urologic Society, past President
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- President, Arizona Institute of Urology View Profile
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- President, Urological Assoc. of Southern AZ View Profile
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Director, Ambulatory Surgery Centers View Profile
Dr. Hanks is originally from Santa Rosa, California. She received her medical degree from the University of California - Davis in Davis, California. Dr. Hanks completed her oncology training at University Hospitals Health System in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Hanks is fellowship trained in Radiation Oncology and specializes in Urologic and Breast Oncology as well as other cancers. She is published and has made numerous presentations. Dr. Hanks is Board Certified and affiliated with the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology.
Dr. Hanks has four girls. She is a big fan of the University of Arizona and enjoys supporting them by attending sporting events. She also enjoys travel, exercise, photography, and spending time with her kids.
"I think Shelli Hanks deserves credit for being so down to earth, friendly and she really listened to my side of the life style vs treatment issues. The other doctors I had seen did not balance my lifestyle vs treatment issues. They were mechanical and only were concerned with treatment." - Lem W. Nash Sr.