Best Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision Doctors in Caldwell, ID

My care philosophy is centered completely around the patient. My biggest goal is to provide you with up-to-date information so you can make the best decision about your health. We are a team, and when those decisions include surgery, I aim to provide the best robotic and minimally invasive outcomes possible.

At West Valley Medical Group we are dedicated to providing you and your family with the best medical care available in a compassionate, personalized setting.

Nicholas J. Kuntz, MD, is a board-certified urologist who joined Idaho Urologic Institute in 2021, after serving as a urologist for 11 years in the US Army. He is a native of the Treasure Valley, and a graduate of Eagle High School. He received an undergraduate degree from Whitworth University in Spokane, WA, followed by a Medical Degree from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed a General Surgery Internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, followed by a residency in urologic surgery, and a research fellowship in endourology at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. Before returning to Idaho, Dr. Kuntz spent 5 years in practice at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. Dr. Kuntz is well-versed in a full spectrum of urologic conditions and specializes in da Vinci® robotic surgery and other minimally invasive surgical techniques. He has special interests in the treatment of prostate and kidney malignancies, as well as BPH (enlarged prostate), and complex kidney stones. Dr. Kuntz treats men, women, and children, and sees patients in our Nampa and Meridian clinics. He has medical privileges at Saint Alphonsus Boise and Nampa; Treasure Valley Hospital in Boise; West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, and the Boise VA Medical Center. Dr. Kuntz is a member of the Idaho Medical Association and the Ada County Medical Society.

Dr. Parnell has a particular interest in nutrition and how it plays a role in healing and the patient's own surgical outcomes. Dr. Parnell is a certified Yoga Instructor and encompasses an overall body approach to healing along with traditional surgical methods.