Dr. Dana Alexandra Weiss M.D.
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
513 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Dana Weiss practices Pediatric Urology in San Francisco, CA. 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. Weiss is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Weiss 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
Yale School of Medicine 2006
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Morphology of the external genitalia of the adult male and female mice as an endpoint of sex differentiation.
- Specific morphogenetic events in mouse external genitalia sex differentiation are responsive/dependent upon androgens and/or estrogens.
- Management of ureterocele? The search for the holy grail.
- Response to Commentary to 'Putting the past behind us - Social stress induced urinary retention can be overcome'.
- Voiding Dysfunction: What Can Radiologists Tell Patients and Pediatric Urologists?
- Detection of renal crossing vessels in MR urography made simple.
- Editorial Comment.
Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Varicocele
- Inguinal Hernia
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
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