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Dr. Patience Wildenfels, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Patience Wildenfels, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (45 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Wildenfels
Dr. Patience Wildenfels, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana, with specialized training in pediatric urology. She brings focused expertise to the care of children and adults facing urologic conditions, combining surgical precision with clear communication for families navigating complex diagnoses. Her scope of practice spans both general urology and the unique anatomical and developmental concerns that arise in pediatric patients. New Orleans families seeking a urologist with dual expertise in adult and pediatric urology will find a skilled clinician in Dr. Wildenfels.
Patients see Dr. Patience Wildenfels for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Undescended Testicles, Hypospadias, Voiding Dysfunction, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, and Recurrent UTIs in Children. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Circumcision, Orchiopexy, Hypospadias Repair, Ureteral Reimplantation, Pyeloplasty, Ureteroscopy, Bladder Botox Injection, TURP, and Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Patience Wildenfels 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 New Orleans, LA
For patients in New Orleans, LA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Patience Wildenfels is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the New Orleans area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Wildenfels specializes in both general urology and pediatric urology, addressing conditions that affect the urinary tract and reproductive organs across all age groups. Her pediatric focus includes congenital urologic abnormalities, voiding dysfunction, and conditions requiring surgical correction in children. This dual expertise makes her a versatile resource for families seeking continuity of urologic care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Undescended Testicles
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Recurrent UTIs in Children
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Bladder Botox Injection
- ✓ TURP
- ✓ Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Wildenfels see both children and adults?
Yes. Dr. Wildenfels is trained in both general urology and pediatric urology, so she evaluates and treats patients across a wide age range. Families with children who have urologic conditions can also see her for their own adult urology needs.
What kinds of conditions does Dr. Wildenfels treat in children?
She treats a range of pediatric urologic concerns including undescended testicles, hydronephrosis, vesicoureteral reflux, hypospadias, urinary tract infections, and voiding dysfunction. Many of these conditions are identified early through imaging or routine screening, and treatment plans are tailored to the child's age and anatomy.
What should I expect at my child's first visit with Dr. Wildenfels?
The first visit typically involves a review of your child's medical history, any prior imaging or lab results, and a physical exam. Dr. Wildenfels will walk you through the findings and discuss whether watchful waiting, medication, or a surgical approach is most appropriate.
Does Dr. Wildenfels perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, minimally invasive techniques are part of her surgical practice for both pediatric and adult patients where appropriate. These approaches often reduce recovery time and are preferred when anatomy and diagnosis allow for them.
Where does Dr. Wildenfels see patients in New Orleans?
Dr. Wildenfels practices in New Orleans, Louisiana. Contact her office directly or visit her profile on Undeez to confirm current locations, office hours, and accepted insurance plans.
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