Duplication of Urethra
Symptoms, Doctors, Treatments, Advances & More

Save information for later
Sign Up

Learn About Duplication of Urethra

What is the definition of Duplication of Urethra?
Duplication of urethra is a very rare condition where there is an extra urethra, instead of the normal one. Urethral duplications can be classified into three types: incomplete urethral duplication (type 1), complete urethral duplication (type 2), and urethral duplication as a result of two bladdersThe urethra is the tube that connects the urinary bladder to the genitals for the removal of fluids from the body. In men, the urethra is a long tube that runs through the penis. In women, the urethra is shorter and emerges above the vaginal opening.
What are the alternative names for Duplication of Urethra?
  • Duplication of urethra
  • Urethral duplication
Who are the top Duplication of Urethra Local Doctors?
Advanced in Duplication of Urethra
Pediatrics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Advanced in Duplication of Urethra
Pediatrics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

Urologic Consultants PC

25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3300, 
Grand Rapids, MI 
Experience:
24+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Theodore Barber is a Pediatrics specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Barber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duplication of Urethra. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorchia, Hypospadias, Horseshoe Kidney, Lithotripsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Barber is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Pediatric Urology - 2014 and American Board Of Urology, Urology - 2012. Dr. Barber is currently accepting new patients.

Advanced in Duplication of Urethra
Pediatrics | Urology
Advanced in Duplication of Urethra
Pediatrics | Urology

UT Southwestern - Pediatric Urology

2350 N. Stemmons Fwy., Ste. 4300, 
Dallas, TX 
Languages Spoken:
English

Craig Peters is a Pediatrics specialist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duplication of Urethra. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Testicular Torsion, Orchiectomy, and Endoscopy.

 
 
 
 
Learn about our expert tiers
Learn More
Experienced in Duplication of Urethra
Experienced in Duplication of Urethra

Rubenstein Child Health Building

Baltimore, MD 
Languages Spoken:
English

Dr. Ming-Hsien Wang is an associate professor of urology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and director of pediatric urology fellowship. She specializes in pediatric urology, with expertise in the treatment of common urological conditions in children as well as congenital abnormalities. Dr. Wang received her B.S. in biological science from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1995 and completed her M.D. at the Tufts University School of Medicine in 1999. After an internship in general surgery at the Mayo Clinic, she completed a residency in radiation oncology at the Thomas Jefferson Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. She then returned to the Mayo Clinic for a research fellowship in urology and biochemistry/molecular biology and conducted a residency in urology at the University of Buffalo School of Medicine. She joined the Johns Hopkins faculty after the completion of a clinical fellowship in pediatric urology at the University of California, San Francisco. Her research interests include genetic mutations in hypospadias, bladder development and long-term outcomes in children with congenital urological disorders. Her clinical interests include conditions such as urinary tract infections, undescended testicles, hypospadias, hydrocele, hernia, varicocele, testicular torsion, kidney, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, bladder and genital anomalies, such as vesicoureteral reflux, neurogenic bladder, genitourinary malignancies and complex urinary reconstruction. Dr. Wang has published extensively and has presented at the national conferences of organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Urologic Association. She is a member of the American Urological Association and the Urology Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and sits on a variety of national and local committees. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duplication of Urethra. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duplication of Urethra, Myelomeningocele, Neurogenic Bladder, and Hydrocele.

What are the latest Duplication of Urethra Clinical Trials?
Match to trials
Find the right clinical trials for you in under a minute
Get started
Who are the sources who wrote this article ?

Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center

What are the Latest Advances for Duplication of Urethra?

There is no recent research available for this condition. Please check back because thousands of new papers are published every week and we strive to find and display the most recent relevant research as soon as it is available.