In the medical heart of Montgomery, Dr. Travis Dum, MD, at 2119 E South Blvd (Jackson Hospital Urology), serves as a vanguard of men’s and women’s pelvic health. As a board-certified urologist, Dr. Dum has carved out a reputation for merging robotic-assisted precision with a remarkably approachable, "human-first" bedside manner.
This isn't just a surgical office; it is a center for biological restoration, where sensitive health challenges are met with high-tech solutions and total discretion.
The Vision: The "Da Vinci" Standard
Dr. Dum is at the forefront of the surgical revolution, specializing in techniques that prioritize faster recovery and minimal scarring:
Robotic-Assisted Mastery: Utilizing the da Vinci Surgical System, Dr. Dum performs complex procedures for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers with a level of dexterity that far exceeds traditional open surgery.
The "Quality of Life" Specialist: Beyond oncology, he is a regional expert in treating kidney stones, urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction, focusing on restoring the daily comforts and confidence of his patients.
BPH Innovation: He offers advanced solutions for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), including minimally invasive treatments designed to alleviate symptoms without the long downtime of historical methods.
The Atmosphere: Jackson Hospital Excellence
Located within the professional suites of Jackson Hospital, the practice offers a seamless bridge between a private-office feel and the power of a major medical center:
The Diagnostic Command Center: Being anchored to Jackson Hospital means patients have immediate, on-site access to high-definition imaging, lab services, and the most advanced surgical suites in the River Region.
A Culture of Candor: Urology can often involve difficult conversations. Dr. Dum is widely praised by patients for his "straight-talk" approach—delivering complex diagnoses with a mix of technical clarity and genuine empathy that puts patients at ease.
Streamlined Care: The South Boulevard location is a strategic hub, providing a "one-stop" environment where consultation, diagnostic testing, and follow-up care are tightly integrated.
Why It’s Unique
What sets Dr. Travis Dum apart is the Marriage of High-Tech and High-Touch. In a field that is increasingly defined by machines, Dr. Dum remains a "doctor’s doctor"—someone who spends as much time listening to the patient’s story as he does analyzing their scans. It is the destination for the Montgomery resident who wants the most sophisticated urological technology available in the Southeast, delivered by a surgeon who treats the patient, not just the condition.
Dr. Dum received his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Indiana University and his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Dr. Dum is board certified by the American Board of Urology, and a member of Alpha Omega Alpha and the American Urological Association. Dr. Dum has earned awards to include the distinguished Alpha Omega Alpha award and the Gold Humanism award.
Dr. Dum’s clinical interests are general urology with an emphasis on medical and surgical management of kidney stones along with treatment of urologic cancer to include bladder/urothelial, prostate, kidney, testicular, adrenal, and penile cancers.
Procedures provided by Dr. Dum include open, laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for kidney, prostate, and adrenal conditions as well as treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, low testosterone, and erectile dysfunction. Dr. Dum also performs no-scalpel vasectomies.
TOP important and interesting reviews from patients
- I have had nothing but great experiences since being under the care of Dr. Dum. He is a compassionate and personable doctor. Additionally, a great listener and empathetic to the concerns of his patients.
- My experience here has been awesome from check in to the care received! Dr. Dum listens and genuinely cares about his patients, he will work with you to determine what the best course of treatment is for your needs/health. I know that if my care needs adjustment he will work with me to figure out the next step. Thank you Dr. Dum and Staff!
They are still the best!
- Dr Dum is always professional and makes you comfortable though out procedures. Listens and and answers in term you can understand. Nurse assistant Bonnie is great and puts you at ease. Office staff friendly and efficient.
Highly recommend this practice.
