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Dr. Laura Masterson, CRNP
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. Laura Masterson, CRNP
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phone
- 215-590-1000
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,069 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Masterson
Dr. Laura Masterson, CRNP, is a certified registered nurse practitioner specializing in urology and pediatric urology in Philadelphia, PA. She brings focused expertise to the care of both adult and younger patients managing urologic conditions. Philadelphia families seeking specialized pediatric urologic support will find her practice attentive to the unique needs of children at every stage of development. Her clinical work spans a broad range of urologic concerns, from common childhood voiding issues to adult urologic conditions.
Patients see Dr. Laura Masterson for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis), Urinary Tract Infections, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism), Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Voiding Dysfunction, Hypospadias, and Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Urodynamic Testing, Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) Coordination, Bladder Instillation, Catheterization and Clean Intermittent Catheterization Training, Post-Void Residual Ultrasound, Circumcision Consultation, and Renal Ultrasound Interpretation. Dr. Laura Masterson 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 Philadelphia, PA
For patients in Philadelphia, PA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Laura Masterson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Philadelphia area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Laura Masterson, CRNP, focuses on urology with a subspecialty in pediatric urology, addressing conditions that affect the urinary tract and genitourinary system in children and adults. Her dual focus allows her to manage complex voiding disorders, congenital abnormalities, and urologic conditions across age groups.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) Coordination
- ✓ Bladder Instillation
- ✓ Catheterization and Clean Intermittent Catheterization Training
- ✓ Post-Void Residual Ultrasound
- ✓ Circumcision Consultation
- ✓ Renal Ultrasound Interpretation
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups does Laura Masterson, CRNP, see in her Philadelphia practice?
She sees both pediatric and adult patients. Families with infants, children, and adolescents experiencing urologic concerns are welcome, as are adult patients managing conditions like kidney stones or urinary tract infections.
What are common reasons parents bring their child to a pediatric urology specialist?
Common reasons include bedwetting, daytime accidents, urinary tract infections, undescended testicles, and hydronephrosis detected before or after birth. Early evaluation can prevent long-term complications and guide the most appropriate treatment plan.
How do I prepare my child for a first urology appointment?
Bring any prior imaging results, lab work, or referral notes from your pediatrician. It also helps to keep a voiding diary for a few days beforehand, noting how often your child urinates and any episodes of leakage or discomfort.
Does she treat bedwetting in older children?
Yes, bedwetting, known as nocturnal enuresis, is one of the most common concerns addressed in pediatric urology. Treatment options range from behavioral strategies and moisture alarms to medication, depending on the child's age and history.
Can adults also be seen for urologic concerns at this practice?
Yes, the practice treats adult urologic conditions as well. Common adult concerns include urinary tract infections, kidney stones, overactive bladder, and incontinence.
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