Pediatric Urology 2088P0231X
Pediatric Urology: Deals with the disorders of children's genitourinary systems. They provide care for both sexes ranging from birth to early adult age. Disorders of testes and urination are most common.
Taxonomy Code: 2088P0231X
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians | Urology | Pediatric Urology
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians: Allopathic physicians are general doctors (Medical Doctor or MD), whereas osteopathic physicians (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or DO) deal specifically with Osteopathy, targeting in healing the body with minimal use of medicine with an emphasis focusing on preventative care. Both types are fully licensed physicians, educated in diagnosing, as well as offering treatment for various illnesses and disorders.
Urology: Urology specifically handles disease of the female and male urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. Most major hospitals have a Urology department. A knowledge of pediatrics, gynecology and other specialties is necessary by a urologist because of the huge variety of problems that arise.