Mission Statement:

Our mission is to provide the highest quality urological care for our patients in a compassionate, ethical and confidential manner.

Dr. Scott Tully		Dr. Vincent Michael Bivins
Dr. Edward Bugg		Dr. Thomas Douglas Holley
Dr. Eric Brewer

Dr. Scott Tully:

Biography:

Dr. Tully is one of the original founders of the robotic program at Urology Centers of Alabama and the first to perform a robotic radical prostatectomy in Alabama in 2002. He has performed over 1800 robotic radical prostatectomies and routinely does eight to ten procedures per week. He has been a pioneer in the development and refinement of the procedure and has instructed numerous surgeons in the technique. Currently, UCA is one of the busiest robotic radical prostatectomy programs in the world, leading the way in robotic surgery.

Dr. Tully in April 2010 was invited to be on the faculty at the World Robotic Symposium in Orlando, Florida.

Dr. Tully is the past Secretary-Treasurer and President of the Birmingham Urology Club, and he is past Secretary-Treasurer and President of the Alabama Urology Society.

Dr. Tully is an active member of the American Urologic Association and Medical Association of the State of Alabama. He has served on the Board of the Southeastern Urological Society for two years. He has been on the Board of the Jefferson County Medical Society and served a three-year term as the Treasurer of the Jefferson County Medical Society.

Dr. Tully is certified by the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Scott Tully is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tully completed his internship and residency in surgery and urology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Tully is Board Certified.

Dr. Charles Edward Bugg, Jr.:

Biography:

Dr. Charles Edward Bugg, Jr. graduated from the University of Alabama with a B.S. in Psychology and a minor in biology. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He completed two years of general surgery and four years of urology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Dr. Bugg is the recipient of the Resident Achievement Award from the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Montague Boyd Essay Contest and the 2002 Pfizer Scholars in Urology Award.

In 2003 Dr. Bugg started performing robotic surgery and has now completed over 1,200 cases. Currently, he performs seven to ten robotic prostatectomy cases a week.

He is a member of both the American Urological Association and The Society of Laparoendoscropic Surgeons. His clinical interests include mnimally invasive and robotic surgery for prostate and kidney cancer.

Dr. Bugg is board certified.

Dr. Vincent Michael Bivins:

Biography:

Dr. Bivins' interests include robotic prostatectomy, laparoscopy, urology oncology, female pelvic floor reconstruction, reconstruction for complex urethra stricture disease and stone disease. He is the only urologist in the state that performs robotic reconstruction procedures, including sacrocolpopexy, Burch and paravaginal repairs. He also uses minimally invasive procedures for benign prostate hyperplasia including microwave and laser treatment and other minimally invasive urologic procedures. 

Training:

Dr. Bivins received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama. He received his medical doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He received his urology training from the University of Oklahoma. He completed a urology oncology fellowship from the University of Washington. He is cerified by the American Board of Urology. He is also a major in the United States Air Force Reserve.

Dr. Bivins is board certified.

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Dr. Thomas Douglas Holley:

Biography:

Dr. Thomas Douglas Holley is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL. He completed his internship and residency in surgery and urology at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation Hospital in Louisiana.

He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and was awarded the Dr. Earle Drennen scholarship to medical school.

Dr. Thomas D. Holley is Board Certified.

Dr. Eric Brewer:

Biography:

Dr. Eric Brewer is a native of Birmingham, AL and a graduate of the University of Alabama. He obtained his medical degree in 2004 from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. Dr. Brewer then went on to complete an internship in Surgery and residency in Urology at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville.

Dr. Brewer has published several manuscripts in the Urology literature regarding urologic trauma, erectile dysfunction, and urinary stone disease. His interests include laparoscopic and robotic surgery, minimally invasive treatment of BPH, treatment of all urologic cancers, complex reconstructive procedures, stone disease, male infertility, urethral stictures, and the treatment of incontinence.