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Urology at CHKD

Experienced pediatric urologists serving southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina.

Meet Our Care Team

CHKD's urology program has an experienced, multidisciplinary team of surgeons and staff offering the highest quality of care in a child-friendly environment.

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Phone: (757) 668-7878

Fax: (757) 668-7883

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MyCHKD Patient Portal

MyCHKD offers secure, online access to your child's health information as well as tools to help you communicate more efficiently with your CHKD provider's office. If you haven't done so already, please register for a MyCHKD account in person at your provider's office.

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CHKD's urology program has an experienced, multidisciplinary team of surgeons and staff offering the highest quality of care in a child-friendly environment.

Robotic Surgery Team At CHKD

Minimally Invasive Surgery

CHKD has been a leader in minimally invasive surgery for decades and now uses the Da Vinci surgical system to avoid large incisions and operate on hard-to-reach places when clinically appropriate.

Expert Care for Children of All Ages

CHKD's urology program is part of a regional collaborative between CHKD and the University of Virginia. CHKD and UVA combine the efforts of pediatric urologists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensive care physicians, and support professionals from both institutions with the goal of improving outcomes for children with complex urological issues. Offering the highest quality of care in a child-friendly environment, together we are dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of pediatric urological and genital disorders in infants, children, and teens.

Our physicians are board certified in urology and have all completed specialized training in pediatric urology. We offer the latest minimally invasive surgical procedures including:

  • Robotic surgery
  • Percutaneous stone removal
  • Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
  • Laparoscopic intra-abdominal surgery
  • Deflux injections

CHKD pediatric urologists participate in several multi-disciplinary teams for state-of-the-art care of patients with differences of sexual development, prenatal genitourinary abnormalities, spina bifida and spinal cord injury, chronic kidney disease and kidney transplant. Prenatal consultations and a birth plan including urologic workup are also provided for expectant parents when genitourinary abnormalities are diagnosed in their unborn child.

CHKD has dedicated voiding dysfunction specialists, with a team comprised of physical therapists, nurse practitioners, and doctors offering video-urodynamics and biofeedback equipment specifically for designed for children. In addition, we offer therapies for refractory bladder dysfunction, including peripheral neuromodulation and bladder Botox.

Conditions We Treat

Bladder Conditions

Pediatric urologists at CHKD treat many pediatric bladder conditions, including incontinence, urinary tract infections and neurogenic bladder.

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Genital Conditions

CHKD pediatric urologists use advanced urology surgeries to correct genital abnormalities, such as hypospadias or undescended testes, in children.

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Kidney Conditions

At CHKD, our expert pediatric urologists treat many pediatric kidney conditions, including hydronephrosis, kidney stones and kidney masses.

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Please note: Acute fever or urinary tract infection work-up should be completed through your primary care provider. Acute testicular pain should be evaluated in the emergency department.

Insurance and Billing Information

We accept all major insurances, including Virginia Medicaid, Tricare, and Cardinal Health. Please take the time to understand how your insurance plan works, especially regarding annual deductibles and co-pays, which can affect your out-of-pocket costs.

A referral from your child's primary care provider or other referring provider is required no matter what type of insurance you have. Please make sure your referral has not expired and remember to bring it with you to the appointment.

Everyone should bring a government-issued photo ID and their insurance card to every medical appointment.

We offer in-depth information about insurance in our billing and insurance section.