Children

Drs DiSandro, Copp and Baskin

Pediatric urologists at UCSF are working hard to expand our understanding of urological diseases of childhood. Our faculty's interests range from animal studies of fetal genital development to large-scale epidemiological reviews of urinary tract infections in children. Our program is committed to rapidly translating research findings into improved care for young patients.

Children News & Highlights

Yi Li MD received his undergraduate training at Tufts University. He earned his medical degree at the Baylor College of Medicine. After graduating in 2015, he started his urology residency at the...
Dr. Lindsay Hampson, Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Education in the UCSF Dept. of Urology was awarded a 5-year NIH K76 grant for $243,000.00. The National Institute of Aging's Paul B....
Stacey Kenfield, ScD, Helen Diller Family Chair in Population Science for Urologic Cancer, has been promoted to full Professor within the Department of Urology. Dr. Kenfield has distinguished...
Max Bowman, MD, recently appointed Urology Chief Resident at UCSF, has been honored with the 2022-23 GME Award for Excellence and Innovation. This award recognizes outstanding contributions to...
Friday, June 9, 2023 marked the Emil A. Tanagho Visiting Professor and Chief Resident Graduation Dinner.  The dinner honored the Emil A. Tanagho Visiting Professor, Dr. Cheryl T. Lee, Professor and...
From left to right: Dr. Allen Simms, Dr. Benjamin Breyer, Dr. Avi Baskin and Dr. Meera Chappidi   UCSF Department of Urology last week honored the graduating chief residents; Drs. Avi Baskin, Meera...
Talmadge E. King, Jr., MD, Dean, UCSF School of Medicine announced earlier today that Benjamin Breyer, MD, MAS, FACS has been named the new chair for UCSF Department of Urology effective July 1, 2023...