Programs & Services Connecticut Children’s Continence Program An important component of treating children with complex genitourinary conditions is recognizing and treating any associated anxiety and psychological distress. Learn more about our continence program > Comprehensive Fertility and Sexual Health Team Our goal is to provide all newly diagnosed patients with an understanding of the risks that their specific diagnosis and proposed treatment may have on future fertility. We also meet with patients post-treatment for evaluation of gonadal damage, fertility potential, and discussion of possible fertility preservation options moving forward. Learn more about our Fertility and Sexual Health Program > Kidney Stone Program The Reductions of Children’s Kidney Stones (“ROCKS”) Clinic provides a multidisciplinary approach to caring for children, with urology, nephrology and nutrition under one roof. Learn more about our Kidney Stone Program > Maternal-Fetal Urology Program Antenatal urologic abnormalities are co-managed with the maternal-fetal medicine team with care coordinated at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Hartford Hospital and Danbury Hospital. Learn more about our maternal-fetal urology program > Minimally Invasive Surgery Minimally invasive techniques and technology allow some procedures to be performed more quickly, with less pain, smaller scars, and a faster recovery time. Learn more about our minimally invasive surgery > Myelomeningocele Program Children and parents benefit from our multidisciplinary Myelomeningocele Program where they are cared for by urologists, neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons in a single setting. Learn more about our myelomeningocele program > Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) Program Connecticut Children’s PUV Program is a multidisciplinary effort that combines the expertise of nephrology and urology to address the unique needs of children with PUV and chronic kidney disease. Learn more about our PUV program > Reconstructive Urology Program Connecticut Children’s urologists provide medical and surgical management for patients with neurogenic bladder and posterior urethral valves, including bladder augmentation and bladder outlet procedures, such as slings and bladder neck reconstruction, bladder neck closure and catheterizable stoma creation including Mitrofanoff catheterizable channels or antegrade continence enema procedures. Learn more about our reconstructive urology program > Solid Tumor Program The solid tumor program at Connecticut Children’s is nationally recognized for its clinical expertise along with its basic science and clinical research efforts. Learn more about our solid tumor program > Urodynamics Connecticut Children’s urologists perform studies to evaluate voiding dysfunction such as urinary incontinence, urinary retention, overactive bladder, and urinary tract infection. Learn more about our urodynamics program > Variations of Sexual Development Multidisciplinary specialists from our departments of Genetics, Urology, Psychiatry, Psychology and Endocrinology (GUPPE) provide treatment options in a family-centered environment where the patient’s feelings are of utmost importance. Learn more about our clinic for variations of sexual development >
