Dr. Glenn Martin Cannon MD
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
1 Childrens Hospital Dr 4401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh PA, 15224Rating
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About
Dr. Glenn Cannon practices Pediatric Urology in Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Cannon is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Cannon 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
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
JEFFERSON MED COLL-THOS JEFFERSON UNIV 2000
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 2000
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Role of endothelin axis in progression to aggressive phenotype of prostate adenocarcinoma.
- Urinary matrix metalloproteinase activity is not significantly altered in patients with renal cell carcinoma.
- Characterization of nuclear matrix protein alterations associated with renal cell carcinoma.
- An Akt- and Fra-1-dependent pathway mediates platelet-derived growth factor-induced expression of thrombomodulin, a novel regulator of smooth muscle cell migration.
- Strengthening the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster response capabilities.
- Editorial comment.
- Metanephric adenofibroma.
- Cystatin C as a marker of early renal insufficiency in children with congenital neuropathic bladder.
- Complete penile amputation during ritual neonatal circumcision and successful replantation using postoperative leech therapy.
- Large Bladder Clot-An Unusual Presentation of Neonatal Bilateral Renal Vein Thrombosis-Case Report and Review of Literature.
Treatments
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Varicocele
- Inguinal Hernia
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