Dr. Jean G. Hollowell M.D.
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
23 Hackett Blvd Mc 208 Albany NY, 12208About
Dr. Jean Hollowell practices Pediatric Urology in Albany, NY. 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. Hollowell is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Hollowell 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
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1982
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- Pediatric Urology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Maternal thyroid deficiency during pregnancy and subsequent neuropsychological development of the child.
- Oral electrolyte therapy for diarrhea: a clinical study of 65 patients with mild diarrhea and dehydration.
- Community-based projects for the prevention of developmental disabilities.
- Trimester-specific changes in maternal thyroid hormone, thyrotropin, and thyroglobulin concentrations during gestation: trends and associations across trimesters in iodine sufficiency.
- Long-term treatment with growth hormone of children with short stature and normal growth hormone secretion.
- Growth hormone therapy in achondroplasia.
- Reliability of stimulated and spontaneous growth hormone (GH) levels for identifying the child with low GH secretion.
- Surgical management of incontinence in bladder exstrophy.
- Outcome of pregnancy in women with a history of vesico-ureteric reflux.
- How much imaging is necessary in patients with multicystic dysplastic kidneys?
- Multimodality treatment of complex renal calculi.
- Varicocele and value based health care.
- Management of undescended testis may be improved with educational updates for referring providers.
- Undescended testis and infertility-Is hormonal therapy indicated?
- Growth hormone secretory profiles: variation on consecutive nights.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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