Division of Urology News

Our team takes an active role in helping our patients with spina bifida become more independent with neurogenic bowel management. From training patients and families in the use of transanal irrigation systems to developing a novel cone enema system.

CHOP researchers found rising temperatures due to climate change will lead to an increase in cases of kidney stones over the next seven decades.

CHOP urologists’ thought leadership takes center stage during recent visiting professorship and seminar.

An exceptional mentorship experience at CHOP 30 years ago inspires philanthropic support that will attract and retain the best and brightest physician-scientists dedicated to training the next generation of leaders.

Grants play a large role in generating new knowledge that improves outcomes for children. Here, two fellows briefly discuss their research efforts fueled by grant support.

Telemedicine for pediatric urology outpatient visits offers high levels of patient satisfaction and significant advantages to clinicians.

The Division of Urology has been dramatically improving children’s lives for 50 years.

A multispecialty collaboration of oncology, urology, and radiology saved the patient from undergoing two rounds of anesthesia.

Funds raised through the 2020 Cheers for CHOP helped to create the Cheers for CHOP Chair in the Clinical Epidemiology of Pediatric Urologic Disease, and a collection of grants are allowing researchers at CHOP to establish a Center for Machine Learning in Urology.

Using pelvic floor physical therapy in bladder exstrophy treatment has been shown to improve a child’s ability to achieve continence.