Anthony Balcom, MD

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• Urology
• Urology, Pediatric
• Reconstructive

Board Certification(s)

• American Board of Urology, 1992, Recertified in 2000

Education

• MD: Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI), 1980 - 1984.
• Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI), Urology, 1984 - 1989.
• Fellowship: The Hosp for Sick Children (Toronto, Canada), Ped Urology, 1989 - 1990.

Employment

• 1990 thru 2002; Private Practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
• Adult and Pediatric from 1990 to 1993, Pediatric and Reconstructive, 1993 to present.
• Clinical Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1990 to 2002, Full-time Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2002 to present.

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Pediatrics - Urology Section
• American Urological Association Foundation
• American Urological Association Online Patient Resource
• Androgen Insensitivity Information, England
• Androgen Insensitivty Support Group
• Association for Bladder Exstrophy Community
• Bladder and Kidney Function
• Bladder Retraining
• Cecostomy Website
• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Research Education & Support
• D-Mannose Information
• D-Mannose Ordering Information
• Genital Development
• Hypospadias and Epispadias Association
• Intersex Society of North America
• Mentor Pediatrics Corporation
• National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers
• Prune Belly Syndrome Network, Inc.
• Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (USA)
• Spina Bifida Association of America

Professional Memberships

• American Urological Association
• American College of Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• Société Internationale d'Urologie
• Society for Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons
• The Society for Pediatric Urology
• The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
• Wisconsin Urological Society

Professional Interests
Laparoscopic Pediatric Urological Procedures including:

1. Continent Cecostomy for Antegrade Continent Enema (MACE).
2. Pyeloplasty for Ureteropelvic-Junction Obstruction.
3. Non-Palpable Testicle.
4. Vaginoplasty.
5. Partial Nephrectomy; Duplicated Systems, Cysts, ...

Hypospadias Repair:

1. Flap Procedures Predominantly, Rarely Graft Procedures.
2. Preservation of the Prepuce if Parents desire.

Reconstructive Urologic Procedures related to:

1. Bladder Exstrophy.
2. Cloacal Exstrophy.
3. Spina Bifida.
4. Augmentation Enterocystoplasty (De-Mucosalized when appropriate).
5. Bladder neck plasty.
6. Appendico-Vesicostomy.
7. Continent Cecostomy.

Vaginoplasty Reconstructive Procedures:

1. For Vaginal Hypoplasia.
2. For Vaginal Agenesis.

Uretero-Pelvic Junction Obstruction Evaluation and Treatment.

Vesico-Ureteral Reflux Evaluation and Treatment including:

1. Uretero-neo-cystostomy (Extra-Vesical and Intra-Vesical).
2. Sub Ureteric Injection ("STING")of bulking agents such as Deflux .

Cryptorchidism, Evaluation and Treatment.