Dr. Kerry Lynn Short M.D.
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
4001 Kresge Way Louisville KY, 40207About
Dr. Kerry Short practices Pediatric Urology in Louisville, KY. 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. Short is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Short 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1979
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1979
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Hernia
- Stress Incontinence
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Inguinal Hernia
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