Get to know Urologist & Oncologist Dr. Fred Muhletaler, who serves patients in Wellington, Florida.

Dr. Muhletaler is a fellowship-trained robotic urologist & oncologist. His scope of interest includes all aspects of urologic surgery with robotic application. At present, he is a part of the team of professionals at Palm Beach Urology Associates, P.A. in Wellington, Florida. With a broad educational background, Dr. Muhletaler graduated with his medical degree from Cayetano Heredia University in Peru. He then moved to Michigan, where he completed his residency in urology and fellowship training at the Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Hospital. He spent more than 9 years training under Dr. Mani Menon, who is a world-renowned pioneer in robotic surgery. In 2002, he was probably the first medical student in the world to have second-assisted a robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. In his current capacity, Dr. Muhletaler serves as the Director of Robotic Urologic Surgery at Palms West Hospital and Palm Beach Advanced Robotics. He also holds privileges at Wellington Regional Medical Center and JFK Medical Center (Main Campus and North Campus).

In addition to English, Fred Maggiolo Muhletaler, MD, FACS, speaks several languages, including German, Spanish, and French. He attended Cayetano Heredia University in Peru and received his medical degree in 2003. As a medical student he did rotations at the Vattikuti Urology Institute (VUI), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. At the time (2002), he was probably the first medical student in the world to have second assisted a robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy. Upon relocating to the United States, Dr. Muhletaler conducted his general surgery internship (2008-2009) and urology residency (2009-2013) at Henry Ford Hospital. He then went to the Vattikuti Urology Institute at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, to complete his fellowship focused on oncologic urologic robotic surgery, minimally invasive urologic surgery, and robotic renal transplant (2013-2015).  Dr. Muhletaler received board certification in urology from the American Board of Urology. Dr. Muhletaler is a member of the American Urological Association and attained the status of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Prior to medical school, he attended Colegio Alexander von Humboldt in Lima, Peru, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Dr. Muhletaler enjoys playing tennis, listening to classical music, and going to the opera. For more information about Dr. Fred Muhletaler, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/190904-Fred-Muhletaler-Urologist.