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Dr. William Defoor, M.D.
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. William Defoor, M.D.
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Phone
- 513-636-4975
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Defoor
Dr. William Defoor is a board-certified urologist specializing in pediatric urology in Cincinnati, Ohio. He focuses on diagnosing and treating urological conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, bringing surgical precision and clinical expertise to some of the most complex cases affecting young patients. Cincinnati is home to a robust pediatric medical community, and Dr. Defoor practices within that environment. His work spans a broad range of congenital and acquired urological conditions requiring both medical management and surgical intervention.
Patients see Dr. William Defoor for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Hypospadias, Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism), Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Voiding Dysfunction, Bedwetting (Enuresis), Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Kidney Stones in Children, Bladder Exstrophy, Posterior Urethral Valves, and Neurogenic Bladder. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteral Reimplantation, Hypospadias Repair, Orchiopexy, Pyeloplasty, Endoscopic Injection for Vesicoureteral Reflux, Circumcision, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Robotic-Assisted Pyeloplasty, and Bladder Augmentation. Dr. William Defoor 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 Cincinnati, OH
For patients in Cincinnati, OH seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. William Defoor is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Cincinnati area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Defoor specializes in pediatric urology, addressing urological disorders unique to children from birth through adolescence. His clinical focus includes congenital anomalies, voiding dysfunction, urinary tract infections, and surgical correction of structural abnormalities in the urinary tract and genitalia.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections in Children
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Bedwetting (Enuresis)
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Kidney Stones in Children
- ✓ Bladder Exstrophy
- ✓ Posterior Urethral Valves
- ✓ Neurogenic Bladder
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Endoscopic Injection for Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Bladder Augmentation
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Defoor treat in children?
Dr. Defoor treats a wide range of urological conditions in pediatric patients, including kidney abnormalities, vesicoureteral reflux, hypospadias, undescended testicles, and voiding dysfunction. He evaluates both surgical and non-surgical options depending on the child's age, anatomy, and specific diagnosis.
At what age can a child be seen by Dr. Defoor?
Pediatric urologists like Dr. Defoor typically see patients from birth through late adolescence. Some cases, such as prenatally diagnosed kidney anomalies, may prompt a referral shortly after birth.
How do I get a referral to see Dr. Defoor?
Most families are referred to Dr. Defoor by their child's pediatrician or primary care provider. If your child has a urological concern such as recurrent urinary tract infections, a structural abnormality, or a bedwetting issue that has not responded to standard treatment, asking your pediatrician for a referral to pediatric urology is a good first step.
Does Dr. Defoor perform minimally invasive surgery on children?
Pediatric urologists routinely use minimally invasive techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted approaches, when appropriate for the child's size and condition. These methods aim to reduce recovery time and minimize scarring compared to open surgery.
What should I bring to my child's first appointment with Dr. Defoor?
Bring any prior imaging studies such as ultrasounds or voiding cystourethrograms, lab results, and a summary of your child's urological history. A list of current medications and any previous treatments or surgeries will also help Dr. Defoor get a complete picture before the visit.
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