Hrair-George Mesrobian, MD, MSc

Professor of Urology and Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
Member, Children's Specialty Group

Specialties

Pediatric Urology

Board certification

  • American Board of Urology-Pediatric Urology.
  • American Board of Urology-General Urology.

Education

  • Pediatric Urology: Mayo Clinic (1983-1984).
  • General Urology: University of California in San Francisco (1980-1983).
  • General Surgery: State University of New York – Upstate (1978-1980).
  • Medical School: American University of Beirut (1973-1978).

Employment

  • Medical College of Wisconsin (1995-Present).
  • Professor of Urology and Pediatrics, 2001-Present.
  • Medical Director, Section of Pediatric Urology and Associate Professor, 1995-2006.
  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Chief, Division of Pediatric Urology, 1994-1995.
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
  • Director of Pediatric Urology and Assistant Professor of Surgery (1985-1994).

Clinical Focus

  • Hypospadias.
  • Undescended testicles.
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux (minimally invasive treatment).
  • Surgical treatment of anomalies of the kidneys, ureters and bladder.
  • Emphasis and experience with bladder exstrophy and epispadias.
  • Urinary Tract Infections.
  • Urinary Incontinence.

National Professional Activities

  • Editorial board, The Journal of Pediatric Urology.
  • Reviewer (J of Urology, J of Pediatrics, Urology, British Journal of Urology).
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Research Committee.
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Program Committee.
  • National American Academy of Pediatrics Section of Urology representative for Wisconsin.
  • Section on Advances in Therapeutics and Technology, American Academy of Pediatrics.

Publications

Surgical Technique for antegrade dissection of the preputial vascular pedicle during hypospadias repair- J. Ped Urology

Urinary proteome analysis and the management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction - Pediatric Nephrology

Bypass Pyeloplasty: Description of a procedure and initial results. J. Ped Urology

Treatment of occult reflux lowers the incidence rate of pediatric febrile urinary tract infection-Urology

The presence or absence of non-palpable testes can be predicted from clinical observations alone- Br. J. of Urology

Ureteropelvic junction obstruction: an overlooked cause of cyclic vomiting in children- Am Journal of Gastroenterology

Incidence and Natural History of Contralateral Vesicoureteral Reflux in Patients Presenting With Unilateral Disease- J. Urol

Ten Years Experience with Urachal Anomalies- J. Urol

Indications and Outcome of Clean Intermittent Catheterization in Children with Normal Genital Sensation- J. Urol

Common Sheath Reimplantation Yields Excellent Results In The Treatment Of Vesicoureteral Reflux In Duplicated Collecting Systems- J. Urol

The Impact of Prenatal Sonography on the Morbidity and Outcome of Patients with Renal Duplication Anomalies- J. Urol

Vesicoureteral Reflux–In Pediatric Clinics of North America

Pediatric Urethral Diverticulum- in Glenn's Urologic Surgery

Hydronephrosis: a view from the inside. Pediatric Clinics of North America

Urologic Anomalies in the Newborn–In Pediatric Clinics of North America

Exstrophy of the Bladder–In Urological Surgery in Neonates and Young Infants

Review and Commentary on Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children-AAP Grand Rounds