
Dr. John The baptist Houston MD
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
2350 N Lincoln Ave Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. John Houston practices Pediatric Urology in Chicago, IL. 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. Houston is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Houston 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
Yale School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- Pediatric Urology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Varicocele
- Inguinal Hernia
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Practice At 2350 N Lincoln Ave
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