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Pediatric Urologists

The following physicians and advanced practice nurses specialize in treating children with urology-related complications. Select their names to learn more about their special interest areas and locations. 

Lurie Children's Attending Physicians

Earl Y. Cheng, MD

Division Head, Urology; Co-Head, Reconstructive Pediatric Urology; Founders’ Board Chair in Urology; President, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Diana K. Bowen, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

David I. Chu, MD, MSCE

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Edward M. Gong, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Co-Director, Fetal Urology, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Kavita S. Hodgkins, MD

Attending Physician, Nephrology (Kidney Diseases), Urology

Call 1.800.543.7362

Emilie K. Johnson, MD, MPH, FACS

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Bruce W. Lindgren, MD

Director of Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery; Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Dennis B. Liu, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Max Maizels, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Derek J. Matoka, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

James T. Rague, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Catherine M. Seager, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Elizabeth B. Yerkes, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Director of Neuro-urology; Co-Director of Reconstructive Pediatric Urology; Myles Michelon Endowed Chair in Urology; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation

Call 1.800.543.7362

Lurie Children's Advanced Practice Providers

Members of the Children's Community Physicians Association

John T. B. Houston, MD

Member, Children's Community Physicians Association