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	St. John's Mercy Medical Center Pediatric Services
		A pediatric urologist is a specialist trained to treat conditions of the reproductive tract in males and conditions of the urinary tract in males and females.
		The most common condition pediatric urologists treat is urinary tract infection, but several other problems may require you to bring your child in for evaluation and treatment such as backup of urine from the bladder into the ureter, bedwetting, obstructions and congenital abnormalities.
		Pediatric urologists are attentive to the anxiety that may be associated with a visit to their office and efforts are made to ease those fears.
	www.stjohnsmercy.org /services/pediatrics/urology.asp (125 words)

	NGC - NGC Summary
		A pediatric urologist has completed a residency in urology and is certified by the American Board of Urologic Surgery and has completed additional training in a pediatric urology fellowship.
		A pediatric urologist should be involved in the care of children with spinal cord disorders (e.g., myelomeningocele, spinal cord injuries).
		The pediatric plastic surgeon is optimally part of a multispecialty team (with pediatricians and other pediatric surgical specialists) in management of conditions such as myelomeningocele or complex problems requiring tissue expansion or microsurgical procedures.
	guideline.gov /summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=3420&...+specialists (2731 words)

	Selecting a Pediatric Urologist at UCLA
		The pediatric urologists at UCLA devote 100 percent of their practice to the care of children.
		Pediatric urologists at UCLA have not only completed fellowships in pediatric urology, but have been on staff at children's hospitals in the US and abroad.
		The pediatric urologists at UCLA are members of these societies and have served in leadership positions in the American Urologic Association as well.
	www.uclaurology.com /site_pu/select.cfm?SID=7 (258 words)

	What Is a Pediatric Urologist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A pediatric urologist must devote a minimum of 50 percent of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children and adolescents.
		Pediatric urologists are surgeons who can diagnose, treat and manage children's urinary and genital problems.
		If your pediatrician suggests that your child see a pediatric urologists, you can be assured that he or she has the widest range of treatment options, the most extensive and comprehensive training, and the greatest expertise in dealing with children and in treating children's urinary tract disorders.
	www.pedsurology.com /what_is_a_pediatric_urologist.htm (346 words)

	Pediatric Urology - CLASSIC BLADDER EXSTROPHY
		At this first operation, the pelvic bones are reformed into their normal ring shape (by the Pediatric Orthopedic doctor), the bladder,abdominal wall and posterior urethra are closed and the belly button is reconstructed.
		The clinic is staffed by a specially trained, multidisciplinary team including a pediatric urologist, pediatric nurse practitioner, pediatric behavioral psychologist and, pediatric clinical nurse.
		The Voiding Improvement Team also assist the pediatric urologist in the evaluation of readiness for bladder neck reconstruction to help the child and family prepare for the post-surgical work that will allow for favorable continence outcome.
	urology.jhu.edu /pediatric/diseases/PEx1.php (822 words)

	DHMC \| Radiology \| Pediatric Radiology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pediatric imaging, as a component of the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD), continues to be busy with a very broad spectrum of clinical cases, consultations and teaching obligations.
		CHaD has added a second pediatric general surgeon, a second pediatric neurosurgeon, and is recruiting for a second pediatric urologist.
		There is a two-year Pediatric Radiology core curriculum for the Radiology residents taught at the noon resident conferences.
	www.dhmc.org /radiology_pediatric.cfm (384 words)

	UC Davis Health System: Department of Urology — Specialties: Pediatric Urology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The practice of pediatric urology is dedicated to the care of infants and children with genitourinary problems.
		An additional two-year pediatric urology fellowship is necessary to become a pediatric urologist certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Board of Urology.
		The pediatric urology staff is actively involved in patient care at UC Davis Children's Hospital, Shriners Hospitals for Children, and Sacramento-region Sutter and Kaiser hospitals.
	www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu /urology/specialties/pediatric_urology (514 words)

	Printed from www.familyUrology.org - a publication of the AFUD. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is the task of the pediatric urologist to mobilize this tissue and place it within the abdomen.
		Thanks to subspecialization in Pediatric Urology, these and other devastating defects have recently evolved and are now commonly addressed in staged or, in some cases, single- staged repairs with improved voiding, sexual function and fertility.
		These are just a few examples of a large and growing number of accomplishments that have evolved in part due to the commitment of a relatively small number of urologists that have spent the last part of the 20th century developing and refining the care of children with urological disease.
	www.familyurology.org /article.asp?DocID=11 (2921 words)

	UrologyHealth.org - Pediatric Conditions - Abnormalities - Hypospadias (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Luckily, pediatric urologists have various surgical techniques at their disposal to repair the ill-placed urethral opening, hooded foreskin and curvature associated with this condition.
		In fact, when the operation is done, as most pediatric urologists recommend, in boys three months to one year old they have no memory of it.
		Some pediatric urologists believe the risk for problems after the first few months is so low that routine office appointments are not necessary thereafter.
	www.urologyhealth.org /pediatric/index.cfm?cat=01&topic=96 (2606 words)

	Pediatric Urology - Urologychannel
		Pediatric urology is the diagnosis and treatment of congenital (i.e., present at birth) and acquired urological conditions and diseases in children.
		Pediatric urologists treat conditions of the male reproductive tract (e.g., undescended testicle) and the male and female urinary tracts (e.g., urinary tract infection).
		Most children under the care of a pediatric urologist are school-aged and younger.
	www.urologychannel.com /pediatric (326 words)

	LUMC Urology: Clinical Divisions/Pediatric Urology
		Pediatric urology encompasses the care of children who have problems related to the urinary tract and genital organs.
		The pediatric urologists at Loyola University Medical Center have first trained in general urology and then have spent an additional 1-2 years learning specifically about the care of children and the urological problems that affect them.
		Whatever the problem is, we will work closely with the patient, his or her parents, and the primary care doctor to evaluate the situation and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
	www.luhs.org /depts/urology/html/pediatri.htm (151 words)

	Department of Urology - Mount Sinai School of Medicine
		Pediatric urology provides management of problems of the urinary tract and genitalia in children and adolescents.
		As maternal obstetrical sonographies have become more prevalent, obstetricians, neonatologists and pediatric urologists have become exposed to a wide variety of abnormalities detected during pregnancy.
		These disorders require close and immediate consultation between the pediatric urologist, pediatric endocrinologist, geneticist and neonatal intensive care physician to determine what possible abnormalities are seen in the genes, hormones, and anatomy.
	www.mssm.edu /urology/patient_care/pediatric_urologic_problems.shtml (2654 words)

	Pediatric urology
		Pediatric urology is a unique surgical and medical specialty dedicated to the care of children with functional and structural disorders of the genitor-urinary tract.
		Common problems cared for by pediatric urologists include urinary tract infections and vesico-ureteral reflux, undescended testes, hypospadias, urinary tract obstruction and hydronephrosis, hernia/hydroceles, and dysfunctional voiding/wetting.
		A child’s urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder/urethra) and genitalia are different than those of an adult, and the management of problems in these areas requires a different approach on the part of the attending surgeon.
	www.geisinger.org /consumers/services/urology/peds_uro.html (334 words)

	Mayo Clinic - World renowned pediatric urologist dies in Cyprus
		Todd Igel, a urologist at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, was a member of Dr. Kelalis’s first class of medical residents.
		Michael Erhard, chief of the Division of Pediatric Urology at Nemours Children’s Clinic, says of his former mentor: “He dedicated his whole career to improving the care of children.
		During a medical career that spanned 35 years, he became internationally known for his contributions to pediatric urology and received the Pediatric Urology Medal from the Section on Urology of the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1996.
	www.mayoclinic.org /news2002-jax/1522.html (711 words)

	Chordee/Penile Scrotal Fusion (PSF)
		We consulted a pediatric urologist when our son was 1 1/2 months old, and he agreed with the diagnosis and scheduled outpatient surgery to be performed when our son turned 6 months old.
		In the meantime, we relocated to a different state and met with a different pediatrician and pediatric urologist when our son was 2 months old.
		The pediatric urologist said that sometimes between the ages of 3-4 months the infant will outgrow the condition due to hormonal influences.
	www.medhelp.org /forums/Urology/archive/3302.html (341 words)

	Medical Articles - Department of Urology - Stanford University School of Medicine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For children under the age of 18 who are encountering urologic problems, a pediatric urologist is uniquely qualified to treat such symptoms.
		A pediatric urologist has usually completed both additional specialized training (1-2 years) focused on pediatric urology and an accredited residency program in urology (5-6 years).
		Most pediatric urologists spend the majority of their time caring for children with urinary tract abnormalities.
	urology.stanford.edu /articles/pediatric_urology.html (426 words)

	Referrals to a Specialist - Pediatric Parenting Advice
		Pediatric specialists have special training in taking care of the problems of children and many, except for surgical specialists, are also Pediatricians.
		Non-surgical pediatric subspecialists, such as those in Cardiology or Gastroenterology, complete college, medical school, three years of training in Pediatrics and then an additional three years of training in their speciality.
		Also, your doctor is more likely to be a Pediatric subspecialist if he or she is associated or affiliated with a Children's Hospital.
	www.keepkidshealthy.com /inside_pediatrics/referrals_specialist.html (1060 words)

	Pediatric urology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pediatric urology is a surgical subspecialty of medicine dealing with the disorders of children's genitourinary systems.
		Pediatric urologists provide care for both boys and girls ranging from birth to early adult age.
		Training for board certification in pediatric urology typically consists of a surgery internship as part of a urology residency followed by subspecialty training in pediatric urology at a major children's hospital.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pediatric_urology (144 words)

	MedCAREERS.com - Healthcare jobs including Physician jobs, Nursing jobs - jobinfo.
		The Department of Urology at the Medical College of Wisconsin is seeking a board certified Pediatric Urologist to lead the Pediatric Urology Division.
		The CHW Pediatric Urology clinical practice is growing both locally and regionally.
		Pediatric Urology functions as part of the Childrens Specialty Group, representing approximately 230 full-time physician members, with 56 pediatric specialty and sub-specialty programs.
	www.medcareers.com /seeker/jobinfo.asp?jobid=WEB57745 (307 words)

	Pediatric Surgery Medicine Health
		A pediatric cardiologist managed to stabilize her, with the hope that they would wait until she was at least 12 months old before she underwent surgery to...
		According to Dr. Charles JH Stolar, chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and the Rudolph N. Schullinger Professor...
		All aspects of pediatric surgery are attended to, including oncology, trauma, neonatal surgery, thoracic and abdominal surgery and endoscopy.
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Health/Medicine/Surgery/Pediatric (982 words)

	Distinctions - October 2002 - Treating Big Problems in Little Patients (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Michael L. Ritchey, M.D., professor of surgery and pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, is one of less than a handful of pediatric urologists in the Texas Medical Center.
		Ritchey focuses on three main areas of pediatric urology: complicated anomalies, both acquired and congenital of the genitalia, kidney and bladder; pediatric urologic oncology; and neurogenic disorders due to trauma or congenital defect.
		Ritchey’s passion though lies in the area of pediatric oncology in the study and treatment of nephroblastomas.
	www.uthouston.edu /distinctions/archive/2002/oct/little_patients.html (651 words)

	Welcome to the Pediatric Urology Portal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pediatric Urology is a highly specialized discipline which deals with Surgical Diseases of Genitourinary system (kidneys, ureters, bladder and genitalia) in children from newborn age to 15 years of age.
		Pediatric urological disorders are very different from adult urological disorders as most of these problems are congenital in nature.
		The guiding principle in a Pediatric Urologist's mind is to perform a surgery only when absolutely required.
	www.pediatricurology.in (217 words)

	What is a Pediatric Urologist: Pediatric Urology Clinic: University of Iowa Health Care
		A pediatric urologist is someone who specializes in the treatment of children and young adults who have problems involving the kidney, bladder, urethra, and reproductive organs (ovaries, uterus, vagina, testicles and penis).
		Pediatric urologists have undergone several years of additional training following their general urology training.
		The treatment given by a pediatric urologist may require surgical correction, medication or even behavior modification.
	www.uihealthcare.com /depts/pediatricurologyclinic/patient/whatisaurologist.html (154 words)

	Pediatric Services: Urology - Kaleida Health
		The two Pediatric Urologists are fellowship trained in Pediatric Urology.
		Pediatric urology is the diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired urological conditions and diseases in children.
		Pediatric urologists treat conditions of the male reproductive tract and the male and female urinary tracts.
	www.kaleidahealth.org /services/services_display.asp?SID=269&CID=9 (291 words)

	Pediatric Urology Associates, PC
		Pediatric Urology Associates as a group, has over 70 years of cumulative clinical experience caring for complex urologic problems in children.
		Pediatric Urologic problems are similar to most commonly occurring of childhood conditions.
		These problems can be taken care of by adult urologists, but it is in the best interest of children that these simple, but at times, complicated procedures be taken care of by someone who performs them routinely.
	www.pedsurology.com (415 words)

	Guidelines for Referral to Pediatric Surgical Specialists -- Surgical Advisory Panel 110 (1): 187 -- AAP Policy
		a pediatric surgeon, a pediatric otolaryngologist, or a pediatric
		should be performed by a pediatric urologist or surgical specialist.
		the operation should be performed by a pediatric urologist.
	aappolicy.aappublications.org /cgi/content/full/pediatrics;110/1/187?fulltext=surgery&searchid=QID_NOT_SET (1343 words)

	Pediatric Urology Division \| Parents' FAQs, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
		A pediatric urologist is a surgeon who has devoted his / her career to the care of children.
		Before a surgery is scheduled, the pediatric urologist must examine your child to evaluate what is the need for surgery and what would be the best procedure for your child.
		Once the pediatric urologist has examined your child, he will explain the surgery procedure and the benefits and risks of surgery.
	www.cincinnatichildrens.org /svc/alpha/u/urology/faq.htm (997 words)

	VESICOURETERAL REFLUX Pediatric Oncall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Surgery for VUR should be performed by a qualified pediatric urologist, experienced in multiple techniques, allowing tailoring of the surgery to the unique circumstances of the individual patient.
		Good communication between the Pediatric Urologist and primary care physician is essential for the effective management of VUR.
		This is especially true for children being managed medically, in whom regular follow-up care and prompt evaluation and treatment of breakthrough UTI are critical in preventing renal damage.
	www.pediatriconcall.com /fordoctor/diseasesandcondition/vesicoureteralreflux.asp (1056 words)

	Children's Hospital, Richmond, VA - Medical / Senior Staff Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bortell completed both Dental School and a pediatric residency program at Howard University College of Dentistry in Washington, D.C. In addition to graduating with honors, Dr. Bortell completed her residency first in her class and received awards for academic excellence in Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Diagnosis and Radiology.
		She specializes in all areas of Pediatric Dentistry and is licensed to serve patients from Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.
		Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon H. Robert Tuten, M.D., is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and completed fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at the Alfred I. DuPont Institute Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del. He received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine where he also completed residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery.
	www.childrenshosp-richmond.org /aboutus/staff_profile.htm (3005 words)

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