Conferences and Events

Many of our conferences and events offer continuing education credits.

Find us at the 2023 Societies for Pediatric Urology Fall Congress, September 21-23.

Thursday, September 21

• SFU Case Presentations | 8:05 – 9:50 a.m. – Yvonne Y. Chan, M.D., moderator

• SFU11. Seeing Double: A Case of Bladder and Gastrointestinal Duplication | 9:05 a.m. – Micah Jacobs, M.D., presenter

Friday, September 22

• Scientific Session IV: Bowel/Bladder Dysfunction/Urinary Tract Infection/Vesicoureteral Reflux | 8:00-9:05 a.m. – Bruce Schlomer, M.D., moderator

Saturday, September 23

• What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then: Hard-Earned Lessons and Honest Pearls of Wisdom | 2:25 – 3:25 p.m. – Craig Peters, M.D., panelist

Latest News

Direct to OR for testicular torsion

For patients with testicular torsion, getting to the OR as fast as possible offers the best chance at protecting the testis. At Children’s Health, we’ve implemented a direct to OR protocol. Boys with symptoms, an exam and imaging consistent with testicular torsion are transferred directly to surgery without having to go through the ED. This saves time and improves the likelihood of healthy testis. Bruce Schlomer, M.D. addresses three issues that delay timely treatment.

2020 Best Pediatric Specialists, named by D Magazine

Every year, D Magazine names the best medical professionals in the Dallas area as chosen by their peers.

This year's list of urology specialists includes:

• Micah Jacobs, M.D., M.P.H.

Podcast: Robotic Surgery Advancements in Urology 

Craig Peters, M.D. shares information on the history of robotic surgery at Children’s Health, the different types of robotic surgeries performed and how robotic surgery may evolve in the future. Listen to the podcast.