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Congenitalism

 Analyzing the management and outcomes of patients born with congenital anomalies of the genitourinary system.

 

 Diana Bowen Lab

Studying the process of patient transition from pediatric to adult care

Research Description

Dr. Bowen's research is focused in pediatric urology with a specific interest in care of patients with neurogenic bladder. Her previous research aimed to understand the long-term fate of the neurogenic bladder in high-risk spina bifida patients in addition to basic science research focused on bladder outlet obstruction in mice and resultant hypertrophy of the bladder muscle. 

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 David Chu Lab

Investigating chronic kidney disease diagnosis and management in congenital and acquired urologic conditions, clinical care variation, and preventable readmissions and complications following surgery.

Research Description

Dr. Chu is interested in spina bifida research; surgical health disparities; surgical quality improvement; and chronic kidney disease.

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 Elizabeth Yerkes Lab

Studying the treatment and management of genitourinary anomalies, neurogenic bladder and disorders of sex development

Research Description

Dr. Yerkes is currently investigating neurogenic bladder in pediatric spina bifida patients. She is collaborating with Dr. Earl Cheng and Dr. Robin Bowman to integrate knowledge and input from both Urology and Neurosurgery for a multidisciplinary approach to research.

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