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Dr. Peter Cai, MD

Urology, Pediatric Urology

Boston, MA 02115-5724
5.0(3 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Peter Cai, MD
Specialty
Urology, Pediatric Urology
Location
Boston, MA
Rating
5 / 5 (3 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY, PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
MD
SOLO PRACTICE
BOSTON, MA

About Dr. Cai

Dr. Peter Cai, M.D. is a board-certified urologist based in Boston, MA, with specialized training in pediatric urology. He focuses on diagnosing and treating urological conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, bringing surgical precision and clear communication to each visit. Boston's academic medical environment supports his work with complex cases that require both urological expertise and a careful approach to younger patients.

Patients see Dr. Peter Cai for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Hydronephrosis, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hypospadias, Cryptorchidism (Undescended Testes), Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Pediatric Kidney Stones, Enuresis (Bedwetting), Voiding Dysfunction, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Posterior Urethral Valves, and Bladder Exstrophy. 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, Pyeloplasty, Pediatric Cystoscopy, Ureteral Reimplantation, Circumcision, Minimally Invasive Pediatric Stone Surgery, Bladder Reconstruction, and Vesicoureteral Reflux Correction. Dr. Peter Cai 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 Boston, MA

For patients in Boston, MA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Peter Cai is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Boston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Cai specializes in pediatric urology, addressing urological conditions unique to children from infancy through adolescence. His scope of care includes congenital anomalies, voiding dysfunction, and surgical correction of structural abnormalities. Families in the Boston area seek his expertise for both routine pediatric urological concerns and complex reconstructive needs.

Conditions Treated

  • Hydronephrosis
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux
  • Hypospadias
  • Cryptorchidism (Undescended Testes)
  • Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
  • Pediatric Kidney Stones
  • Enuresis (Bedwetting)
  • Voiding Dysfunction
  • Urinary Tract Infections in Children
  • Posterior Urethral Valves
  • Bladder Exstrophy

Procedures

  • Hypospadias Repair
  • Orchiopexy
  • Pyeloplasty
  • Pediatric Cystoscopy
  • Ureteral Reimplantation
  • Circumcision
  • Minimally Invasive Pediatric Stone Surgery
  • Bladder Reconstruction
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux Correction

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages of patients does Dr. Peter Cai treat?

Dr. Cai specializes in pediatric urology, meaning he primarily treats patients from newborns through adolescents. Parents of children with urological concerns, including infants with prenatal diagnoses, are encouraged to schedule a consultation.

What should I expect at my child's first visit with Dr. Cai?

The first appointment typically involves a thorough review of your child's medical history, any prior imaging or test results, and a physical examination. Dr. Cai will explain findings clearly and outline any next steps, whether that involves further testing, monitoring, or a discussion of treatment options.

Does Dr. Cai treat bedwetting and bladder control problems in children?

Yes, voiding dysfunction and enuresis are common reasons families visit a pediatric urologist. Dr. Cai can evaluate the underlying causes and recommend a treatment plan, which may include behavioral strategies, medication, or further urological workup.

Can Dr. Cai treat conditions identified before birth, such as hydronephrosis?

Prenatally detected abnormalities like hydronephrosis are a core part of pediatric urology practice. Dr. Cai can follow up after birth with appropriate imaging and monitoring, determining whether intervention is needed or whether watchful waiting is the right course.

Where does Dr. Cai perform pediatric urological surgeries in Boston?

For specific information about surgical facilities and hospital affiliations, it is best to contact Dr. Cai's office directly. Staff can clarify which facilities are used and help coordinate any pre-surgical requirements for your child.

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