Introduction

Paediatric urology deals with surgical problems of kidney, urinary bladder, ureter and genitalia in children. Often these problems can be detected on antenatal ultrasound. It is a complex field and needs superspecialist to detect when surgery is required. Paediatric urology was established in PGICH in December 2021.

Patient Services

Pediatric Laparocopic surgery

  • pyeloplasty
  • ureteric reimplantation
  • nephrectomy
  • pyelolithotomy
  • ureterolithotomy

Paediatric Reconstructive surgery

  • Hypospadias Repair
  • Genitalia reconstruction

Open paediatric surgery

  • Circumcission
  • Cystolithotomy
  • pyeloplasty
  • ureteric reimplatation
  • nephrectomy

Endoscopic stone surgery

Coming soon

Dialysis unit

To be started soon

Cashless scheme available

Ayushman Bharat Scheme: Documents required – As per PGICH hospital rules.

Service charges

As per PGICH hospital rules.

Academic Activities

  • 05/02/2022: Medical Ethics in urology.
  • 15/02/2022: Lecture on paediatric urolithiasis
  • 10/03/2022: Public awareness lecture on World Kidney Day

Frequently asked questions

Q. My child has reccurent UTI, what could be reason?
A: VUR/RENAL stone could be the reason , child need immediate uslrasonography of kub region.

Q. My child had bed wetting, what could be reason?
A: Child need behavioural and medical therapy.

Q. How to prevent recurrent renal stone?
A: Adaquate water intake, low salt intake, increase intake of citrus fruit.

Publications

  1. Prospective comparative study on outcomes of ventral onlay buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty with or without fibrin glue. https://www.doi.org/10.36106/ijsr/9605739

Future Plans

  • Endoscpic stone surgery
  • Paediatric renal transplantaion
  • Fellowship courses in Pediatric Urology

Departmental Photos