Biography
Dianne Sacco was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She completed her medical school training at University of Vermont College of Medicine after obtaining a Master of Science Degree in Nutritional Science at the University of Washington. She completed her preliminary General Surgery and Urology Residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital.
She currently is the Director of the Kidney Stone Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, Vice Director of the MGH Urology Residency Program, and was chosen to participate in the AUA Leadership Program for 2010-2011. She is also on the Board of Directors for the New England Section of the American Urological Association and the Massachusetts Association of Practicing Urologists. She specializes in adult and pediatric kidney and bladder stone disease: ESWL (extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy), ureteroscopy, laser lithotripsy, complex stone procedures, diagnostic evaluation of ureteral and renal urothelial abnormalities, laparoscopic removal of benign non functioning kidneys, and percutaneous stone procedures (PCNL).
Urology Care at Mass General
The Department of Urology at Massachusetts General Hospital offers sophisticated, compassionate care and the most innovative treatments for patients with any type of urological condition.