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Pediatric Urology Physician

Allopathic & Osteopathic PhysiciansUrologyPediatric Urology
938 providers nationally2088P0231X

Definition

Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
2088P0231X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Urology
Specialization
Pediatric Urology
National Providers
938
Conditions Treated
0

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