Contributors

Geographic Representation

We feel incredibly lucky to have worked with over 130 contributors from around the world, sharing their expertise through their contributions to the book. Some numbers to share with our readers:

• 139 contributors
• Authors are from 23 different countries, spanning 6 continents
• 63 chapters (5 coming soon)
• 371 figures
• 82 tables
• 2,842 references (!)

Contributors By Section

1 Basics of Pediatric Urology

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• Julie W. Cheng, MD, MAE

  Seattle Children's Hospital | University of Washington
  Seattle, WA, USA

• Kathleen Kieran, MD, MSC, MME, FAAP, FACS

  Seattle Children's Hospital | University of Washington
  Seattle, WA, USA

• Erin E. Rowe, MD

  Yale New Haven Hospital
  New Haven, CT, USA

• Eric G. Benz, MD

  Children's Hospital Colorado | University of Colorado, School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Danielle E. Soranno, MD, FASN

  Indiana University School of Medicine | Purdue University
  Indianapolis, IN, USA

• Cristian R. Sager, MD

  Garrahan National Pediatric Hospital
  Buenos Aires, BA, Argentina

• Douglas W. Storm, MD

  University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Joanna Orzel, MD

  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Jordan Richards, MD, MS, BS

  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Martha O. Herbst, MD

  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Stead Family Children's Hospital
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Ngoc Tran H. Nguyen, MD, MPH

  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Stead Family Children's Hospital
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Sarah S. Titler, MD

  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Stead Family Children's Hospital
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Devki Shukla, MD

  University of Chicago
  Chicago, Illinois, USA

• Mohan S. Gundeti, MD

  University of Chicago Medical Center | Comer Children’s Hospital
  Chicago, IL, USA

• Huixia Zhou, MD, PhD

  The Seventh Medical Center of PLA General Hospital | Senoir Department of Pediatrics
  Beijing, China

• Pin Li, MD, PhD

  The Seventh Medical Center of PLA General Hospital | Senoir Department of Pediatrics
  Beijing, China

• Jennifer M. Lovin, MD

  Georgia Urology | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Emory University School of Medicine
  Atlanta, GA, USA

• Wolfgang H. Cerwinka, MD

  Georgia Urology | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Emory University School of Medicine
  Atlanta, GA, USA

• Kyle O. Rove, MD

  Children's Hospital Colorado | University of Colorado, School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Parviz Hajiyev, MD, FEAPU

  Republican Clinical Urological Hospital
  Baku, Azerbaijan

• Mohan S. Gundeti, MD

  University of Chicago Medical Center | Comer Children’s Hospital
  Chicago, IL, USA

2 Kidney

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• Adam Ostergar, BA

  St. Louis Children's Hospital
  St. Louis, MO, USA

• Yifan Meng, MD

  Riley Children's Hospital | Indiana University School of Medicine
  Indianapolis, IN, USA

• Erica J. Traxel, MD

  Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis | St. Louis Children's Hospital
  St. Louis, MO, USA

• Ahmed M. Atwa, MD, MSc, MRCS, FEBU, PhD, FACS

  Mansoura Urology and Nephrology Center | Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University
  Mansoura, Egypt

• Ashraf T. Hafez, MD

  Mansoura Urology and Nephrology Center
  Mansoura, Dakahlia, Egypt

• Sarah L. Hecht, MD

  Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Oregon Health & Science University
  Portland, OR, USA

3 Bladder and Ureter

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• Gina M. Lockwood, MD, MS

  University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Christopher S. Cooper, MD, FAAP, FACS

  University of Iowa | University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
  Iowa City, IA, USA

• Marie-Klaire Farrugia, MD, FRCSEd (Paed Surg)

  Chelsea & Westminster Hospital | Imperial College Hospitals
  London, United Kingdon

• Emily K. Clennon, MD, MPH

  Oregon Health & Science University
  Portland, OR, USA

• J. Christopher Austin, MD, FAAP, FACS

  Doernbecher Children's Hospital
  Portland, OR, USA

• Casey A. Seideman, MD

  Doernbecher Children's Hospital
  Portland, OR, USA

• Benjamin H. Press, MD

  Yale School of Medicine
  New Haven, CT, USA

• Angela M. Arlen, MD

  Yale University School of Medicine | Yale-New Haven Hospital
  New Haven, CT, USA

• Israel Franco, MD

  Yale School of Medicine | Yale-New Haven Hospital
  New Haven, CT, USA

• Sarah M. Lambert, MD

  Yale School of Medicine
  Haven, CT 06520

• Anka J. Nieuwhof-Leppink, PhD, RN

  Unversity Medical Center Utrecht, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital
  Utrecht, the Netherlands

• Adam J. Rensing, MD, FACS

  University of Oklahoma
  Oklahoma City, OK, USA

• Dominic C. Frimberger, MD

  Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health
  Oklahoma City, OK, USA

• Chad B. Crigger, MD, MPH

  Bloomberg Children's Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital
  Baltimore, MD, USA

• Tamir N Sholklapper, MD, MS

  Johns Hopkins Medicine
  Baltimore, MD, USA

• Heather N. Di Carlo, MD

  Johns Hopkins Medicine
  Baltimore, MD, USA

• Bernardita Troncoso, MD, FEAPU

  Hospital San Juan De Dios | Hospital Luis Calvo Mackenna | Clínica MEDS
  Santiago, Chile

• Pedro-José López, MD

  Hospital Exequiel González Cortés & Clinica Alemana | Universidad de Chile
  Santiago, Chile

4 Urethra

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• Ketaki V. Gharpure, MCh, MS, MBBS

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Nav S. Johal, MBBCh, PhD, FRCS (Paed Surg)

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Lisa Steven

  
  London, United Kingdon

• Divyesh Y. Desai, MBBS, MS, MCh

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Naser Al Soudan Al Anazi, BSC, MD, SBU

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Abraham Cherian, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS, FRCS (Paed Surg), FEAPU

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Ramesh Babu, MS, MCh, FRCS Glas, FRCS Edin, FRCS Paed, FSPU, PhD (Paed Urol)

  Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research
  Chennai, India

• M. S. Ansari, MS, MNAMS, MCh, DipNB

  Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
  Lucknow, India

• Ashwin Shekar P

  Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences
  Pashantigram, Puttaparthi, India

5 Male External Genitalia

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• Sang Hoon Song, MD, PhD

  Asan Medical Center | University of Ulsan College of Medicine
  Seoul, Republic of Korea

• Joaquín P. Camacho, MD

  Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Roberto L. Vagni, MD

  Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Juan M. Moldes, MD

  Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

• María A. Camacho, Arch

  Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Callum Lavoie, MD, MSc

  Stollery Children's Hospital | University of Alberta
  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Alexandra Bain, MD

  Stollery Children's Hospital | University of Alberta
  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Peter Metcalfe, MD, MSc, FRCSC

  Stollery Children's Hospital | University of Alberta
  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Octavio Herrera, MD

  University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  Edinburg, TX, USA

• Clark E. Judge, MD

  University of Chicago
  Chicago, IL, USA

• Mohan S. Gundeti, MD

  University of Chicago Medical Center | Comer Children’s Hospital
  Chicago, IL, USA

• Kashish Khanna

  All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  New Delhi, India

• Miguel Castellan, MD

  Nicklaus Children's Hospital | University of Miami
  Miami, FL, USA

• Alireza Alam, MD

  Jackson Memorial Hospital | University of Miami
  Miami, FL, USA

• Roger Bin Idi

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Neetu Kumar

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Imran Mushtaq, MBChB, MD, FRCS, FRCS (Paed)

  Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children
  London, United Kingdon

• Colin Brook, MBBS, PGCert (Surg), MMed (Surg)

  The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Annette Chang, MBBS, MMed SURG

  The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Juan I. Bortagaray, MD (Hons), FRACS (Paed)

  The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Javier Ruiz, MD

  J. P. Garrahan Pediatric Hospital
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Nicolas Rosière, MD

  J. P. Garrahan Pediatric Hospital | Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

6 Female External Genitalia

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• Matthew Sims, MD

  University of Missouri Health Care
  Columbia, MO, USA

• Elizabeth A. Malm-Buatsi, MD

  University of Missouri Health Care
  Columbia, MO, USA

• John Weaver, MD, MSTR

  University Hospitals Babies & Children’s | Case Western Reserve University
  Cleveland, OH, USA

• Dana A. Weiss, MD

  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA, USA

7 Differences of Sexual Development

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• Emilie K. Johnson, MD, MPH, FACS

  Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  Chicago, IL, USA

• Elizabeth B. Yerkes, MD, FAAP

  Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  Chicago, IL, USA

• Kiarash Taghavi, FRACS (Paed Surg), MBChB, PGDipSurgAnat, DipPaeds, GCertClinTeach

  Monash Children's Hospital | Monash University
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Nathalie Webb, MBBS, FRACS (Urol), MSurgEd Degree

  Monash Children's Hospital
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Chloe A. Hanna, BSc BiomedSc, MsGenCoun

  Royal Children's Hospital | Murdoch Children's Research Institute | University of Melbourne
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Jacqueline K. Hewitt

  Monash University | Monash Children's Hospital
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Francisca Yankovic, MD, MSc

  Hospital Exequiel Gonzalez Cortes
  Santiago, Chile

8 Oncology

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• Jonathan P. Walker, MD

  Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
  Charlotte, NC, USA

• Nicholas G. Cost, MD

  Children's Hospital Colorado
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Amanda F. Saltzman, MD

  University of Kentucky
  Lexington, KY, USA

• Jacqueline Morin, MD

  University of Kentucky School of Medicine
  Lexington, KY, USA

• Amanda F. Saltzman, MD

  University of Kentucky
  Lexington, KY, USA

• Naeem Samnakay, FRACS, M Med Sci, MBBS (Hons)

  The University of Western Australia | Perth Children’s Hospital
  Perth, Western Australia

• Gloria González, MD, FACS

  Hospital Dr. Luis Calvo Mackenna | Clinica Alemana | Universidad de Chile
  Santiago, Chile

9 Stones, Trauma, and Emergencies

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• Ravindra B. Sabnis, MBBS, MS, MCh

  Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital
  Nadiad, Gujarat, India

• Rohan Batra, MBBS, MS, DNB (Urology)

  Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad, gujarat, India
  Nadiad, Gujarat, India

• Arvind P. Ganpule, MBBS, DYEPS, MS, DNB, MNAMS

  Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital
  Nadiad, Gujarat, India

• Sheila Mallenahalli, BS

  University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
  Birmingham, AL, USA

• Pankaj P. Dangle, MD, MCh, FAAP

  Riley Hospital for Children | Indiana University School of Medicine
  Indianapolis, IN,USA

• Aneetha Pasupati, B Med, FRACS (Paed)

  Sydney Children's Hospital
  Sydney, NSW, Australia

• Bhaveshkumar Patel, FRACS, MBChB

  Queensland Children's Hospital
  Brisbane, QLD, Australia

• Ashish Jiwane, MBBS, MS (Surg), MCh (Paed Surg), DNB (Paed Surg), FRACS (Paed Surg)

  Sydney Childrens Hosptial, Randwick, NSW Australia | University of New South Wales | Western Sydney University
  Randwick, NSW, Australia

• Larisa Kovacevic, MD

  Children's Hospital of Michigan
  Detroit, MI, USA

• Natalija Kovacevic, MD

  Henry Ford Hospital
  Detroit, MI, USA

• Nayan Shah, MD

  Medical College of Wisconsin | Children's Hospital Wisconsin
  Milwaukee, WI, USA

• Jonathan S. Ellison, MD

  Medical College of Wisconsin
  Milwaukee, WI, USA

• Muthana Al-Salihi, MD, FACS

  Sidra Medicine
  Al-Rayyan, Doha, Qatar

• Santiago A. Vallasciani, MD, FEAPU

  Sidra Medicine | Weill Cornell Medical College - Qatar
  Doha, Qatar

• Ana Bujons

  Fundacion Puigvert
  Barcelona, Spain

• Juan P. Corbetta, MD

  Hospital de Pediatría Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Parviz Hajiyev, MD, FEAPU

  Republican Clinical Urological Hospital
  Baku, Azerbaijan

• Berk Burgu, MD, FEAPU

  Ankara University
  Ankara, Turkey

• Tiago Rosito, MD, PhD

  Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre | Brazilian School of Pediatric Urology
  Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Katelyn N. Carty, MD

  University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  Pittsburgh, PA, USA

• Christopher E. Bayne, MD

  University of Florida
  Gainesville, FL, USA

10 Adolescent and Transitional Urology

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• Dan Wood, PhD, MBBS, FRCS Urol

  Children's Hosptal Colorado | University of Colorado, School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• George W. Moran, MD

  Columbia University Irving Medical Center | NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
  New York, NY, USA

• Julia B. Finkelstein, MD, MPH

  Boston Children's Hospital
  Boston, MA, USA

11 Beyond The Frontier in Pediatric Urology

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• Darren Ha, MS

  University of Colorado School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Kelly T. Harris, MD

  Children's Hospital Colorado | University of Colorado, School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Liza M. Aguiar, MD

  Hasbro Children's Hospital | Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  Providence, RI, USA

• Anthony A. Caldamone, MD, MMS

  Hasbro Children's Hospital | Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  Providence, RI, USA

• Marie-Klaire Farrugia, MD, FRCSEd (Paed Surg)

  Chelsea & Westminster Hospital | Imperial College Hospitals
  London, United Kingdon

• Hans G. Pohl, MD

  Children's National Hospital
  Washington DC, 20010

• Christopher J. Long, MD

  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA, USA

• Michael P. Kurtz, MD, MPH

  Boston Children's Hospital
  Boston, MA, USA

• Dana A. Weiss, MD

  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA, USA

• Anne-Françoise Spinoit, MD, PhD, FEBU, FEAPU

  Ghent University Hospital
  Ghent, Belgium

• Marcela Leal da Cruz, MD, PhD

  NUPEP-CACAU
  São Paulo, Brazil

• Luke Harper, MD

  Hospital Pellegrin-Enfants | CHU Bordeaux
  Bordeaux, France

• Armando J. Lorenzo, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS, FAAP

  Hospital for Sick Children
  Toronto, ON, Canada

• Mandy Rickard, NP

  Hospital for Sick Children | University of Toronto
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Kiersten M. Craig, MD, MSE

  Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH, USA

• Andrew C. Strine, MD, MPH

  Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH, USA

• Yvonne Y. Chan, MD

  University of Texas Southwestern/ Children's Medical Dallas
  Dallas, TX USA

• Kyle O. Rove, MD

  Children's Hospital Colorado | University of Colorado, School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Sarah L. Hecht, MD

  Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Oregon Health & Science University
  Portland, OR, USA

• Karen M. Doersch, MD, PhD

  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, NY, USA

• David A. Diamond, MD

  University of Rochester Medical Center | Golisano Children's Hospital
  Rochester, NY, USA

• Duncan T. Wilcox, MBBS, MD

  Children's Hospital Colorado | University of Colorado, School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO, USA

• Pedro-José López, MD

  Hospital Exequiel González Cortés & Clinica Alemana | Universidad de Chile
  Santiago, Chile

• Niall J. O'Sullivan, MCh, Mb BCh BAO

  University Hospital Galway
  Dublin, Ireland

• Anthony A. Caldamone, MD, MMS

  Hasbro Children's Hospital | Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  Providence, RI, USA

• Fardod O'Kelly, MD, MBA, FFSEM, FEBU, FRCS (Urol)

  Beacon Hospital, Dublin | UPMC Kildare | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  Dublin, Ireland

• Vinaya P. Bhatia, MD

  American Family Children's Hospital
  Madison, WI, USA

• Walid A. Farhat, MD, FACS

  American Family Children's Hospital
  Madison, WI, USA