Dr. Derek John Matoka MD
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
2160 S 1st Ave Building 54 Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Derek Matoka, MD sees patients in Maywood, Illinois, specializing in pediatric urology. Dr. Matoka graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine and is licensed to practice medicine ...
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2002
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of morphine and its 3- and 6-glucuronide metabolites by two-step solid-phase extraction.
- Tissue engineering in urology.
- Urinary bladder smooth muscle regeneration utilizing bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell seeded elastomeric poly(1,8-octanediol-co-citrate) based thin films.
- A nonhuman primate model for urinary bladder regeneration using autologous sources of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Varicocele
- Inguinal Hernia
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