16^th Nephrology,Renal Medicine & Renal Care

Pediatric Urologist

Pediatric urologists are surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. If your child has an illness or disease of the genitals or tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder), a pediatric urologist has the experience and qualifications to treat your child the urologist might want to see blood counts, kidney function, or test PSA (prostate-specific antigen) or testosterone levels. Your urologist may order imaging studies. This will include sonography of the kidneys, the bladder, and/or the prostate; or an imaging scan to see specific organs.