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Dr. Edward Gong, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. Edward Gong, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Gong
Dr. Edward Gong, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Chicago, Illinois, with specialized training in pediatric urology. He focuses on diagnosing and treating urologic conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, bringing precision and care to a patient population that requires a distinct clinical approach. Chicago families seeking expert urologic care for their children have access to his focused expertise across a range of congenital and acquired conditions.
Patients see Dr. Edward Gong for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Hypospadias, Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism), Vesicoureteral Reflux, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hydronephrosis, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis), Voiding Dysfunction, Kidney Stones in Children, Posterior Urethral Valves, Labial Adhesions, and Varicocele in Adolescents. 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), Circumcision, Cystoscopy, Ureteral Reimplantation, Pyeloplasty, Vesicoureteral Reflux Injection (Deflux), Scrotal Exploration, Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) Interpretation, and Hydrocelectomy. Dr. Edward Gong 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 Chicago, IL
For patients in Chicago, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Edward Gong is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Chicago area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Gong specializes in pediatric urology, addressing urologic conditions that affect children from infancy through adolescence. His clinical focus includes congenital abnormalities, voiding dysfunction, urinary tract infections, and reconstructive procedures for young patients.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections in Children
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Kidney Stones in Children
- ✓ Posterior Urethral Valves
- ✓ Labial Adhesions
- ✓ Varicocele in Adolescents
Procedures
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Orchiopexy (Undescended Testicle Repair)
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux Injection (Deflux)
- ✓ Scrotal Exploration
- ✓ Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) Interpretation
- ✓ Hydrocelectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups does Dr. Gong treat?
Dr. Gong treats patients from newborns through adolescents. His pediatric urology practice covers a wide range of conditions that can appear at birth or develop as a child grows.
My child has been diagnosed with hypospadias. Can Dr. Gong help?
Yes, hypospadias repair is a core procedure within pediatric urology. Dr. Gong evaluates the severity of the condition and develops a surgical plan appropriate for the child's anatomy and age.
What should I expect at my child's first urology appointment with Dr. Gong?
The first visit typically involves a detailed review of your child's medical history, a physical examination, and possibly imaging or urinalysis. Dr. Gong will explain findings clearly and outline any recommended next steps.
Does Dr. Gong treat recurrent urinary tract infections in children?
Recurrent UTIs in children can signal an underlying structural issue such as vesicoureteral reflux. Dr. Gong evaluates these cases thoroughly to determine whether medical management or a procedural intervention is the right course of action.
Is Dr. Gong's practice located in Chicago proper or the surrounding suburbs?
Dr. Gong practices in Chicago, Illinois. It is best to contact his office directly for current location details, office hours, and scheduling availability.
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