Conditions We Treat

Our goal is to offer a caring environment for our patients and their families, where we can work together to develop the most effective and least invasive treatment to improve a child's health. Our specialty focuses on children from birth to 18 years of age, with particular emphasis on developmental issues affecting the kidneys, bladder, urethra, or genital tract. In many cases, we begin working with families before their baby is born, when urologic issues are identified on prenatal ultrasounds.

Cryptorchidism

When we see a child with an undescended testicle, the ultimate diagnosis can be classified according to several different categories:Testicular...

Genitoplasty

CAH refers to a group of disorders that manifests with varying degrees of physical stigmata including virilization of female patients. In other...

Hypospadias

As the defect increases in severity, the opening to the penis will be found further back on the penis. The most severe types can have openings at the...

Pediatric Kidney Health (Laparoscopic Nephrectomy)

Initially, laparoscopy had limited diagnostic and therapeutic uses. With the advent of automatic clip appliers, stapling devices, impermeable organ...

Prenatal Hydronephrosis

As hydronephrosis is detected in as many as 42,000 fetuses (1.4%), obstetricians and pediatric urologists alike commonly encounter the diagnosis of...

Pediatric Voiding Dysfunction

Voiding disorders can be classified in three basic types: failure to store, failure to empty, or a combination of the two. These conditions can arise...