Hypospadias
Hypospadias is a congenital condition in which the opening of the urethra is not located at the tip of the penis, but in a position lower than usual. It is generally identified in the first days or months of life.
Frequent features: the displaced urinary opening may be accompanied by a curvature of the penis or variations in the shape of the foreskin. Its degree varies from case to case.
When is it worth evaluating? when detected in the newborn, an early review is important to learn the features of each case and plan follow-up.
Which specialist treats it? its assessment falls to the urologist and the pediatric surgeon, with the support of the pediatrician from the first checkups. If you notice an unusual position of the urinary opening in your child, it's advisable to discuss it with a specialist who guides each step.
Data on 144 doctors who treat hypospadias
Specialties that treat hypospadias
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Doctors specialized in hypospadias
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dr. Edgar Bustos Córdova
Dra. Margarita Raya Rivera Atlántida
Dra. Margarita Raya Rivera Atlántida
Dr. Alberto Fregoso Ojeda
Dr. Miguel Ángel González Rodríguez
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dr. Irving Partida Justo
Dr. Rodolfo Rivas Ruiz
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Dr. Víctor José Becerra Durango
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. Sergio Miguel Gomez Dorantes
Dr. Dulce Edith Peña Prado
Dra. Maria Teresa Márquez Cristino
Frequently asked questions
What is hypospadias?
Hypospadias is a congenital condition in which the opening of the urethra is not located at the tip of the penis, but in a position lower than usual. It is generally identified in the first days or months of life.
Which doctor treats hypospadias?
Hypospadias is usually treated by specialists in anatomical pathologist, gynecologist, clinical analyst, general practitioner, pediatric nephrologist, pediatrician, urologist, pediatric urologist, pediatric surgeon, pediatric surgeon.