Urology
Duke's multidisciplinary team provides compassionate, state-of-the-art medical and surgical patient care in all areas of pediatric urology.
Our multidisciplinary approach combines the expertise of world-renowned urologic surgeons with specialists in radiology, urogynecology, psychiatry, oncology, as well as specialized urologic nurses to ensure that each patient receives the best and most appropriate treatment available.
Treatments
Service Highlights
- Expert treatment in female urology and urogynecology
- Comprehensive management and removal of kidney stones
- Compassionate care for male infertility and sexual dysfunction
- Minimally invasive surgery, including robotic radical prostatectomy
- Comprehensive pediatric urology services
- Reconstructive urology
- Comprehensive treatment of urologic cancers
Commonly Performed Procedures
Commonly performed procedures/diagnostic tests include reconstructive surgery of congenital anomalies of the genitourinary tract:
- Hypospadias
- Cryptorchidism
- Intersex
- Obstructive uropathies
- Vesicoureteral reflux
- Exstrophy
Disease-Specific Programs
- ABCD (Achieving Bladder Control at Duke) Clinic
This special clinic is held to provide specialized care and attention to children with bladder control problems such as enuresis, bed-wetting, and urinary frequency. Comprehensive therapy involves the use of behavioral therapy, enuresis alarms, and medications. Additionally, consultative services are utilized from the Department of Physical Therapy and the Department of Psychology and Behavioral Medicine. - Comprehensive Spina Bifida Clinic, Lenox Baker Children's Hospital
This clinic is available for children with spina bifida and other spinal cord disorders. In addition to pediatric urology, teams from neurosurgery, orthopaedics, developmental pediatrics, and physical therapy are present to provide total care to these children.
Physicians and Staff
Physicians
| Name | Areas of Special Interest |
|---|---|
| John S. Wiener, MD | Reconstructive surgery of congenital anomalies of the genitourinary tract (hypospadias, cryptorchidism, intersex, obstructive uropathies [hydronephrosis], vesicoureteral reflux, exstrophy); management of urinary tract infections, incontinence, and enuresis in children; management of neurogenic bladders in children; general pediatric urology; consultation for fetal uropathies; urologic neoplasms in children |
Nurse Practitioner
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Cynthia Camille, NP |
Nurse Practitioner |
Clinic Hours and Location
General Pediatric Urology Clinic Directions
Children's Health Center
Third Floor
Duke University Medical Center
Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27710
Hours:
Monday and Thursday
Appointments: 919-684-6994
ABCD (Achieving Bladder Control at Duke) Clinic Directions
Children's Health Center
Third Floor
Duke University Medical Center
Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27710
Hours: Wednesday
Appointments: 919-684-6994
Comprehensive Spina Bifida Clinic Directions
Lenox Baker Children's Hospital
Duke University Medical Center
3000 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705
Hours: Thursday
Appointments: 919-681-5456
