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Dr. Daniel Casella, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. Daniel Casella, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Washington, DC
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About Dr. Casella
Dr. Daniel Casella, M.D., is a board-certified urologist specializing in pediatric urology in Washington, DC. He focuses on diagnosing and treating urological conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, bringing surgical precision and clear communication to families navigating complex diagnoses. His practice addresses a wide range of congenital and acquired conditions affecting the urinary tract and reproductive system in younger patients. Dr. Casella serves the Washington, DC metro area and surrounding communities.
Patients see Dr. Daniel Casella for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Hypospadias, Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism), Hydronephrosis, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis), Voiding Dysfunction, Kidney Stones in Children, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Posterior Urethral Valves, Bladder Exstrophy, and Pediatric Varicocele. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Hypospadias Repair, Orchiopexy (Undescended Testicle Repair), Laparoscopic and Robotic Pediatric Surgery, Pyeloplasty, Ureteral Reimplantation, Cystoscopy, Circumcision, Varicocelectomy, Bladder Reconstructive Surgery, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Daniel Casella reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Washington, DC
For patients in Washington, DC seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Daniel Casella is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Washington area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Casella specializes in pediatric urology, focusing on urological conditions unique to children from newborns through adolescence. His clinical work spans congenital anomalies, voiding dysfunction, and minimally invasive surgical correction of structural abnormalities. Families in the Washington, DC region rely on his expertise for both routine pediatric urologic care and complex reconstructive cases.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections in Children
- ✓ Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Kidney Stones in Children
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Posterior Urethral Valves
- ✓ Bladder Exstrophy
- ✓ Pediatric Varicocele
Procedures
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Orchiopexy (Undescended Testicle Repair)
- ✓ Laparoscopic and Robotic Pediatric Surgery
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Varicocelectomy
- ✓ Bladder Reconstructive Surgery
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups does Dr. Casella treat?
Dr. Casella treats patients from birth through adolescence. His practice covers newborns with prenatally detected anomalies, young children with urinary concerns, and teenagers managing ongoing urological conditions.
What are common reasons parents bring their child to a pediatric urologist?
Common reasons include recurrent urinary tract infections, bedwetting that persists beyond typical age, undescended testicles, hypospadias, and hydronephrosis detected on prenatal imaging. A referral from a pediatrician is often the first step, though families may also seek a specialist directly.
Does Dr. Casella perform minimally invasive surgery on children?
Yes, minimally invasive techniques are used when appropriate for pediatric patients. These approaches typically result in shorter hospital stays, less postoperative discomfort, and faster recovery compared to open surgery.
How should I prepare my child for their first urology appointment?
Bring any relevant imaging studies, lab results, and a list of current medications. It helps to write down your child's symptoms and when they began. Reassuring your child that the visit involves talking and a simple exam can ease any anxiety.
Does Dr. Casella treat bedwetting and voiding problems?
Voiding dysfunction and nocturnal enuresis are common concerns in pediatric urology. Dr. Casella evaluates the underlying causes and works with families on behavioral strategies, bladder training, and medical management when needed.
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