Dr. Sarah Rebecca Marietti shepherd M.D.
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
7920 Frost St Suite 200 San Diego CA, 92123About
Dr. Sarah Marietti shepherd practices Pediatric Urology in Farmington, CT. Pediatric urologists treat young patients who suffer from an illness or disease of the genitals or urinary tract, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder. As a pediatric urologist, Dr. Marietti shepherd is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Marietti shepherd performs include surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract, hypospadias, and disorders of sex development; surgery for groin conditions in childhood; evaluation and surgical management of kidney stone disease; and surgical management of tumors and malignancies of the kidney, bladder, and testis.
Education and Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine 2003
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Varicocele
- Inguinal Hernia
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