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The Division of Pediatric Urology at Children's Hospital Los Angeles comprises one of the largest groups of fellowship-trained and board-certified pediatric urologists in the United States, offering care in 15 community locations. Our physicians provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care for infants, children, adolescents and young adults with hereditary and acquired pediatric urology disorders.
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY NEWSLETTER
March 2012 Issue
This issue covers hypospadias diagnosis and treatment.
WHY SELECT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR UROLOGY CARE?
Experience and Expertise
- The Division is ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for urology care on the U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals List. Our surgeons perform more than 2,500 surgeries annually - the largest number of pediatric urology surgeries in Southern California and the Southwestern United States.
Newest Diagnosis and Treatment Options
- Our evaluation of urinary tract infections and related tract abnormalities is both comprehensive and modern.
- Children’s Hospital offers the latest treatments and advanced technology, including endoscopy, laparoscopic surgery, laparo-endoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery and robotic surgery through our Minimally Invasive Surgery Program. The program is among the top five programs that perform these types of surgeries in the country.
- We specialize in surgery for impaired kidney function, with our hospital being home to one of the largest pediatric kidney transplantation programs in the U.S.
Latest Research
PATIENT SUCCESSES
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COMMONLY TREATED CONDITIONS
- Advanced fetal care
- Bladder exstrophy
- Circumcisions
- Duplex kidneys
- Genital reconstruction
- Genitourinary tumors (Wilms, testis cancer)
- Hernias
- Hydroceles
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypospadias
- Intersex conditions
- LESS surgery
- Robotic surgery
- Undescended testicles (cryptorchidism)
- Ureteropelvic junction obstruction/pyeloplasty
- Urinary reconstruction (complete)
- Vesicoureteral reflux
MY FIRST VISIT
WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR VISIT
- Insurance Card
- Referring Doctor Contact Information
DURING TREATMENT
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COMMUNITY LOCATIONS
RELATED CLINICAL PROGRAMS
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