W. Robert Defoor

W. Robert Robert Defoor, MD

Professor of Clinical-Affiliate

Director of Clinical Research at CCHMC

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Division of Pediatric Urology
3333 Burnet Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229
Phone 513-636-6758
Email bob.defoor@cchmc.org

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Georgia Institute of Technology 1991 (Chemistry)

Fulbright Fellow: Universite' Rene' Descartes 1992

Medical Degree: University of Kentucky 1996

Internship in General Surgery: Medical University of South Carolina 1997

Residency in Urology: Medical University of South Carolina 2001

Clinical and Research Fellowship in Pediatric Urology: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 2003

Master's Degree in Public Health: Harvard University 2005

Research and Practice Interests

Complex Pediatric Genitourinary Reconstruction, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Clincal Outcomes

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Strine A.;VanderBrink B.;May T.;Riazzi A.;Schulte M.;Noh P.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.;Reddy P.  (10-01-2019). Impact of body mass index on 30-day postoperative morbidity in pediatric and adolescent patients und. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 15 (5) , 521.e1-521.e7More Information

Vanderbrink B.A.;Szymanski K.M.;Alam Z.;Misseri R.;Defoor W.R.;Kaefer M.;Reddy P.;Rink R.C.;Minevich E.;Cain M.P.  (09-01-2019). Risk of Reaugmentation after Enterocystoplasty Using a Reconfigured Bowel Segment in Patients with S. The Journal of urology, 202 (3) , 612-616More Information

Roberson N.P.;Dillman J.R.;Reddy P.O.;DeFoor W.;Trout A.T.  (05-15-2019). Ultrasound versus computed tomography for the detection of ureteral calculi in the pediatric populat. Abdominal Radiology, 44 (5) , 1858-1866More Information

Neheman A.;Kord E.;Strine A.;VanderBrink B.;Minevich E.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Noh P.  (03-01-2019). Pediatric Partial Nephrectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Duplication Anomalies: A Comparison Between Di. Urology, 125, 196-201More Information

Smith M.C.;Strine A.C.;DeFoor W.R.;Minevich E.;Noh P.;Sheldon C.A.;Reddy P.P.;VanderBrink B.A.  (01-01-2019). Need for botulinum toxin injection and bladder augmentation after isolated bladder outlet procedure . Journal of Pediatric UrologyMore Information

Alam Z.;VanderBrink B.A.;Brewer N.;Hooper D.;Tiao G.;Alonso M.;Nathan J.;DeFoor W.R.;Sheldon C.;Reddy P.P.  (01-01-2019). Is anuria prior to pediatric renal transplantation associated with poor allograft outcomes?. Pediatric Transplantation, 23 (5) More Information

Strine A.;VanderBrink B.;Riazzi A.;Schulte M.;Mayes T.;Noh P.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.;Reddy P.  (12-01-2018). Preoperative nutritional status and use of total parenteral nutrition in pediatric and adolescent pa. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 14 (6) , 572.e1-572.e7More Information

Roberson N.;Dillman J.;O’Hara S.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Giordano R.;Trout A.  (07-01-2018). Comparison of ultrasound versus computed tomography for the detection of kidney stones in the pediat. Pediatric Radiology, 48 (7) , 962-972More Information

Hong Y.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Schulte M.;Minevich E.;VanderBrink B.;Noh P.  (03-01-2018). Hidden incision endoscopic surgery (HIdES) trocar placement for pediatric robotic pyeloplasty: compa. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 12 (1) , 43-47More Information

DeFoor W.R.;Inge T.H.;Jenkins T.M.;Jackson E.;Courcoulas A.;Michalsky M.;Brandt M.;Kollar L.;Xie C.  (02-01-2018). Prospective evaluation of urinary incontinence in severely obese adolescents presenting for weight l. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 14 (2) , 214-218More Information

Ellison J.S.;Hollingsworth J.M.;Langman C.B.;Asplin J.R.;Schwaderer A.L.;Yan P.;Bierlein M.;Barraza M.A.;Defoor W.R.;Figueroa T.E.;Jackson E.C.;Jayanthi V.R.;Johnson E.K.;Joseph D.B.;Shnorhavorian M.  (12-01-2017). Analyte variations in consecutive 24-hour urine collections in children. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 13 (6) , 632.e1-632.e7More Information

DeFoor W.;Jackson E.;Schulte M.;Alam Z.;Asplin J.  (08-01-2017). Calcium-to-Citrate Ratio Distinguishes Solitary and Recurrent Urinary Stone Forming Children. Journal of Urology, 198 (2) , 416-421More Information

Reddy P.;Strine A.;Reddy T.;Noh P.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.;VanderBrink B.  (08-01-2017). Triamcinolone injection for treatment of Mitrofanoff stomal stenosis: Optimizing results and reducin. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 13 (4) , 375.e1-375.e5More Information

Strine A.;VanderBrink B.;Alam Z.;Schulte M.;Noh P.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.;Frischer J.;Reddy P.  (08-01-2017). Clinical and urodynamic outcomes in children with anorectal malformation subtype of recto-bladder ne. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 13 (4) , 376.e1-376.e6More Information

DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Reed M.;VanderBrink B.;Jackson E.;Zhang B.;Denlinger J.;Noh P.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.  (08-01-2017). Results of a prospective randomized control trial comparing hydrophilic to uncoated catheters in chi. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 13 (4) , 373.e1-373.e5More Information

Lee Z.;Schulte M.;Defoor W.;Reddy P.;Vanderbrink B.;Minevich E.;Liss Z.;Corbyons K.;Noh P.  (03-01-2017). A Non-Narcotic Pathway for the Management of Postoperative Pain Following Pediatric Robotic Pyelopla. Journal of Endourology, 31 (3) , 255-258More Information

Minevich E.;Lorenzo A.;DeFoor W.;Koyle M.  (11-25-2016). Pediatric renal tumors. Clinical Pediatric Nephrology: Third Edition, 993-1004More Information

Greenfield S.;Cheng E.;DeFoor W.;Kropp B.;Rushton H.;Skoog S.;Carpenter M.  (10-01-2016). Vesicoureteral Reflux and Antibiotic Prophylaxis: Why Cohorts and Methodologies Matter. Journal of Urology, 196 (4) , 1238-1243More Information

DeFoor W.  (09-01-2016). Challenges in Predicting Renal Outcomes in Boys with Posterior Urethral Valves. Journal of Urology, 196 (3) , 639-640More Information

Khan M.;VanderBrink B.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Jackson E.;Noh P.;Reddy P.  (04-01-2016). Botulinum toxin injection in the pediatric population with medically refractory neuropathic bladder. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 12 (2) , 104.e1-104.e6More Information

Defoor W.R.;Asplin J.R.;Kollar L.;Jackson E.;Jenkins T.;Schulte M.;Inge T.  (02-01-2016). Prospective evaluation of urinary metabolic indices in severely obese adolescents after weight loss . Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 12 (2) , 363-367More Information

Bischoff A.;DeFoor W.;VanderBrink B.;Goebel J.;Hall J.;Alonso M.;Reddy P.;Peña A.  (08-01-2015). End stage renal disease and kidney transplant in patients with anorectal malformation: is there an a. Pediatric Surgery International, 31 (8) , 725-728More Information

DeFoor W.;Rijhwani A.;Minevich E.  (04-24-2015). Urinary tract trauma. Pediatric Urology: Surgical Complications and Management: Second Edition, 364-373More Information

Franklin A.;VanderBrink B.;DeFoor W.  (01-01-2015). A fast-growing, painless, solid scrotal mass. Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, 28 (11) , 35-38More Information

Riachy E.;Defoor W.;Reddy P.;Alam S.;Noh P.;Sheldon C.;Minevich E.  (01-01-2015). Endoscopic treatment with dextranomer/hyaluronic acid for persistent incontinence after continent ur. Journal of Endourology, 29 (2) , 137-140More Information

Defoor W.;Bischoff A.;Reddy P.;Vanderbrink B.;Minevich E.;Schulte M.;Sheldon C.;Peña A.  (01-01-2015). Chronic kidney disease stage progression in patients undergoing repair of persistent cloaca. Journal of Urology, 194 (1) , 190-194More Information

Defoor W.;Reddy P.  (12-01-2014). Minimally invasive techniques to approach complications of enterocystoplasty and continent catheteri. Pediatric Endourology Techniques, 9781447153948, 287-299More Information

Defoor W.  (02-01-2014). New contralateral vesicoureteral reflux - Is it double trouble?. Journal of Urology, 191 (2) , 291-292More Information

Cost N.;Cost C.;Geller J.;DeFoor W.  (02-01-2014). Adolescent urologic oncology: Current issues and future directions. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 32 (2) , 59-69More Information

Bansal D.;Cost N.;Bean C.;Riachy E.;Defoor W.;Reddy P.;Minevich E.;Noh P.  (02-01-2014). Comparison of pediatric robotic-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy and laparoendoscopic single. Urology, 83 (2) , 438-442More Information

Defoor W.;Hazelwood L.  (01-01-2014). Unilateral ureteral reimplantation and management of contralateral low grade or resolved vesicourete. Journal of Urology, 192 (5) , 1508-1512More Information

Vanderbrink B.;Levitt M.;Defoor W.;Alam S.  (01-01-2014). Creation of an appendicovesicostomy mitrofanoff from a preexisting appendicocecostomy utilizing the . Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 49 (4) , 656-659More Information

Cost N.;Defoor W.;Crotty E.;Geller J.  (01-01-2014). The initial experience with RENAL nephrometry in children, adolescents, and young adults with renal . Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 61 (8) , 1434-1439More Information

Cost N.G.;Sawicz-Birkowska K.;Kajbafzadeh A.M.;Tourchi A.;Parigi G.B.;Guillén G.;Defoor W.R.;Apoznanski W.  (01-01-2014). A comparison of renal function outcomes after nephron-sparing surgery and radical nephrectomy for no. Urology, 83 (6) , 1388-1393More Information

Bansal D.;Cost N.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Minevich E.;Vanderbrink B.;Alam S.;Sheldon C.;Noh P.  (01-01-2014). Infant robotic pyeloplasty: Comparison with an open cohort. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 10 (2) , 380-385More Information

Defoor W.  (03-01-2013). Editorial comment. Journal of Urology, 189 (3) , 1076More Information

Bansal D.;Defoor W.R.;Noh P.H.  (01-01-2013). Pediatric robotic assisted laparoscopic nephropexy: Case study. SpringerPlus, 2 (1) , 1-3More Information

Bansal D.;Defoor W.;Reddy P.;Minevich E.;Noh P.  (01-01-2013). Complications of robotic surgery in pediatric urology: A single institution experience. Urology, 82 (4) , 917-921More Information

Riachy E.;Cost N.;Defoor W.;Reddy P.;Minevich E.;Noh P.  (01-01-2013). Pediatric standard and robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty: A comparative single institution stu. Journal of Urology, 189 (1) , 283-287More Information

Cost N.;Noh P.;Devarajan P.;Ivancic V.;Reddy P.;Minevich E.;Bennett M.;Haffner C.;Schulte M.;Defoor W.  (01-01-2013). Urinary NGAL levels correlate with differential renal function in patients with ureteropelvic juncti. Journal of Urology, 190 (4 SUPPL) , 1462-1467More Information

Cost N.;Geller J.;Defoor W.;Wagner L.;Noh P.  (10-01-2012). A robotic-assisted laparoscopic approach for pediatric renal cell carcinoma allows for both nephron-. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 47 (10) , 1946-1950More Information

Bergsland K.;Coe F.;White M.;Erhard M.;Defoor W.;Mahan J.;Schwaderer A.;Asplin J.  (06-01-2012). Urine risk factors in children with calcium kidney stones and their siblings. Kidney International, 81 (11) , 1140-1148More Information

Noh P.;Defoor W.;Reddy P.  (12-01-2011). Percutaneous antegrade ureteral stent placement during pediatric robot-assisted laparoscopic pyelopl. Journal of Endourology, 25 (12) , 1847-1851More Information

Timm N.;Bouvay K.;Scheid B.;Defoor W.  (11-01-2011). Evaluation and management of sexually transmitted infections in adolescent males presenting to a ped. Pediatric Emergency Care, 27 (11) , 1042-1044More Information

Reddy P.P.;Reddy T.P.;Roig-Francoli J.;Cone L.;Sivan B.;Defoor W.R.;Gaitonde K.;Noh P.H.  (10-01-2011). The impact of the Alexander technique on improving posture and surgical ergonomics during minimally . Journal of Urology, 186 (4 SUPPL.) , 1658-1662More Information

Traxel E.;Defoor W.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Alam S.;Reeves D.;Sheldon C.  (08-01-2011). Low incidence of urinary tract infections following renal transplantation in children with bladder a. Journal of Urology, 186 (2) , 667-671More Information

Reddy P.;Defoor W.  (10-01-2010). Ureteroscopy: The standard of care in the management of upper tract urolithiasis in children. Indian Journal of Urology, 26 (4) , 555-563More Information

Ivan?i? V.;DeFoor W.;Jackson E.;Alam S.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.  (10-01-2010). Progression of renal insufficiency in children and adolescents with neuropathic bladder is not accel. Journal of Urology, 184 (4 SUPPL.) , 1768-1774More Information

Nguyen H.T.;Hurwitz R.S.;DeFoor W.R.;Minevich E.;McAdam A.J.;Mortensen J.E.;Novak-Weekley S.M.;Minnillo B.J.;Elder J.S.  (07-01-2010). Trimethoprim In Vitro Antibacterial Activity is Not Increased by Adding Sulfamethoxazole for Pediatr. Journal of Urology, 184 (1) , 305-310More Information

DeFoor W.  (06-01-2010). Editorial Comment. Journal of Urology, 183 (6) , 2346More Information

DeFoor W.;Jackson E.;Minevich E.;Caillat A.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.;Asplin J.  (01-01-2010). The risk of recurrent urolithiasis in children is dependent on urinary calcium and citrate. Urology, 76 (1) , 242-245More Information

DeFoor W.;Tobias N.  (11-01-2009). Simple behavioral modification may be effective first-line treatment in resolution of nocturnal enur. Journal of Pediatrics, 155 (5) , 760More Information

DeFoor W.;Heshmat S.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Koyle M.;Sheldon C.  (06-01-2009). Long-Term Outcomes of the Neobladder in Pediatric Continent Urinary Reconstruction. Journal of Urology, 181 (6) , 2689-2694More Information

Traxel E.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.;Minevich E.  (01-01-2009). Risk factors for urinary tract infection after dextranomer/hyaluronic acid endoscopic injection. Journal of Urology, 182 (4 SUPPL.) , 1708-1713More Information

Heshmat S.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Reeves D.;Sheldon C.  (11-01-2008). Use of Customized MIC-KEY Gastrostomy Button for Management of MACE Stomal Complications. Urology, 72 (5) , 1026-1029More Information

DeFoor W.;Clark C.;Jackson E.;Reddy P.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.  (10-01-2008). Risk Factors for End Stage Renal Disease in Children With Posterior Urethral Valves. Journal of Urology, 180 (4 SUPPL.) , 1705-1708More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Jackson E.;Reddy P.;Clark C.;Sheldon C.;Asplin J.  (06-01-2008). Urinary Metabolic Evaluations in Solitary and Recurrent Stone Forming Children. Journal of Urology, 179 (6) , 2369-2372More Information

DeFoor W.  (03-01-2008). Editorial comment. International Braz J Urol, 34 (2) , 213

Kitchens D.;DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Polsky E.;McGregor A.;Sheldon C.  (04-01-2007). End Cutaneous Ureterostomy for the Management of Severe Hydronephrosis. Journal of Urology, 177 (4) , 1501-1504More Information

Kitchens D.;Minevich E.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Wacksman J.;Koyle M.;Sheldon C.  (01-01-2007). Incontinence Following Bladder Neck Reconstruction-Is There a Role for Endoscopic Management?. Journal of Urology, 177 (1) , 302-306More Information

Kitchens D.;Minevich E.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.;Koyle M.  (10-01-2006). Endoscopic Injection of Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid Copolymer to Correct Vesicoureteral Reflux Follo. Journal of Urology, 176 (4 SUPPL.) , 1861-1863More Information

DeFoor W.;Asplin J.;Jackson E.;Jackson C.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.;Erhard M.;Minevich E.  (10-01-2006). Urinary Metabolic Evaluations in Normal and Stone Forming Children. Journal of Urology, 176 (4 SUPPL.) , 1793-1796More Information

Iyer S.;DeFoor W.;Grocela J.;Kamholz K.;Varughese A.;Kenna M.  (05-01-2006). The use of perioperative antibiotics in tonsillectomy: Does it decrease morbidity?. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 70 (5) , 853-861More Information

Defoor W.;Ferguson D.;Mashni S.;Creelman L.;Reeves D.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.  (05-01-2006). Safety of Gentamicin Bladder Irrigations in Complex Urological Cases. Journal of Urology, 175 (5) , 1861-1864More Information

DeFoor W.;Asplin J.;Jackson E.;Jackson C.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.;Minevich E.  (01-01-2005). Results of a prospective trial to compare normal urine supersaturation in children and adults. Journal of Urology, 174 (4 II) , 1708-1710More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Barqawi A.;Kitchens D.;Sheldon C.;Koyle M.  (01-01-2005). Perforation of Malone antegrade continence enema: Diagnosis and management. Journal of Urology, 174 (4 II) , 1644-1646More Information

Minevich E.;DeFoor W.;Reddy P.;Nishinaka K.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.;Erhard M.  (01-01-2005). Ureteroscopy is safe and effective in prepubertal children. Journal of Urology, 174 (1) , 276-279More Information

DeFoor W.;Dharamsi N.;Smith P.;Sekhon D.;Colombo J.;Riden D.;Reddy P.;Sheldon C.;Minevich E.  (01-01-2005). Use of mobile extracorporeal shock wave lithotripter: Experience in a pediatric institution. Urology, 65 (4) , 778-781More Information

DeFoor W.;Kuan C.;Pinkerton M.;Sheldon C.;Lewis A.;Austin P.  (01-01-2004). Modulation of germ cell apoptosis with a nitric oxide synthase inhibitor in a murine model of congen. Journal of Urology, 172 (4 II) , 1731-1735More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Sekhon D.;Polsky E.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.  (01-01-2004). Bladder calculi after augmentation cystoplasty: Risk factors and prevention strategies. Journal of Urology, 172 (5 I) , 1964-1966More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Reddy P.;Polsky E.;McGregor A.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.;Perovic S.;Brock J.  (01-01-2004). Results of tapered ureteral reimplantation for primary megaureter: Extravesical versus intravesical . Journal of Urology, 172 (4 II) , 1640-1643More Information

DeFoor W.;Wacksman J.  (10-01-2003). Results of single staged hypospadias surgery to repair penoscrotal hypospadias with bifid scrotum or. Journal of Urology, 170 (4 II) , 1585-1588More Information

DeFoor W.;Tackett L.;Minevich E.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.  (10-01-2003). Risk factors for spontaneous bladder perforation after augmentation cystoplasty. Urology, 62 (4) , 737-741More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Reeves D.;Tackett L.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.;Rink R.  (10-01-2003). Gastrocystoplasty: Long-term followup. Journal of Urology, 170 (4 II) , 1647-1650More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;McEnery P.;Tackett L.;Reeves D.;Sheldon C.;Greenfield S.  (10-01-2003). Lower urinary tract reconstruction is safe and effective in children with end stage renal disease. Journal of Urology, 170 (4 II) , 1497-1500More Information

DeFoor W.;Minevich E.;Tackett L.;Yasar U.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.  (03-01-2003). Ectopic ureterocele: Clinical application of classification based on renal unit jeopardy. Journal of Urology, 169 (3) , 1092-1094More Information

Defoor W.;Tackett L.;Minevich E.;McEnery P.;Kitchens D.;Reeves D.;Sheldon C.  (01-01-2003). Successful renal transplantation in children with posterior urethral valves. Journal of Urology, 170 (6 I) , 2402-2404More Information

Battino B.;DeFoor W.;Coe F.;Tackett L.;Erhard M.;Wacksman J.;Sheldon C.;Minevich E.  (12-01-2002). Metabolic evaluation of children with urolithiasis: Are adult references for supersaturation appropr. Journal of Urology, 168 (6) , 2568-2571More Information

Defoor W.;Minevich E.;Sheldon C.  (11-01-2002). Unusual bladder masses in children. Urology, 60 (5) , 911

Bennett S.;Defoor W.;Minevich E.  (01-01-2002). Primary extrarenal nephrogenic rest. Journal of Urology, 168 (4 I) , 1529More Information

Smith, Matt C; Strine, Andrew C; DeFoor, W Robert; Minevich, Eugene; Noh, Paul; Sheldon, Curtis A; Reddy, Pramod P; VanderBrink, Brian A  (2019). Need for botulinum toxin injection and bladder augmentation after isolated bladder outlet procedure in pediatric patients with myelomeningocele. Journal of pediatric urologyMore Information

Bansal, Danesh; Riachy, Edward; Defoor, W Robert; Reddy, Pramod P; Minevich, Eugene A; Alam, Shumyle; Noh, Paul H  (2014). Pediatric varicocelectomy: a comparative study of conventional laparoscopic and laparoendoscopic single-site approaches. Journal of endourology, 28 (5) , 513-6More Information

Cost, Nicholas G; Noh, Paul H; Devarajan, Prasad; Ivancic, Vesna; Reddy, Pramod P; Minevich, Eugene; Bennett, Michael; Haffner, Christopher; Schulte, Marion; DeFoor, W Robert  (2013). Urinary NGAL levels correlate with differential renal function in patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction undergoing pyeloplasty. The Journal of urology, 190 (4 Suppl) , 1462-7More Information

Bansal, Danesh; Defoor, W Robert; Reddy, Pramod P; Minevich, Eugene A; Noh, Paul H  (2013). Complications of robotic surgery in pediatric urology: a single institution experience. Urology, 82 (4) , 917-20More Information

Bansal, Danesh; Defoor, W Robert; Noh, Paul H  (2013). Pediatric robotic assisted laparoscopic nephropexy: case study. SpringerPlus, 2, 321More Information

Bergsland, Kristin J; Coe, Fredric L; White, Mark D; Erhard, Michael J; DeFoor, William R; Mahan, John D; Schwaderer, Andrew L; Asplin, John R  (2012). Urine risk factors in children with calcium kidney stones and their siblings. Kidney international, 81 (11) , 1140-8More Information

Reddy, Pramod P; Defoor, William R  (2010). Ureteroscopy: The standard of care in the management of upper tract urolithiasis in children. Indian journal of urology : IJU : journal of the Urological Society of India, 26 (4) , 555-63More Information

DeFoor, W Robert; Tobias, Nan  (2009). Simple behavioral modification may be effective first-line treatment in resolution of nocturnal enuresis. The Journal of pediatrics, 155 (5) , 760More Information

Bissada, N K; Yakout, H H; Defoor, W R  (2001). Hand-assisted laparoscopic renal and adrenal surgery. Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association (1975), 97 (9) , 373-5

Mena, Rafael; Mendoza, Esperanza; Mangano, Francesco T; Henrickson, Michael; Scott, Michael; DeFoor, William R; Little, Kevin J; Ruschman, Jennifer; Prada, Carlos E  (2023). International Pediatric Multidisciplinary Management Using Telemedicine to Promote Equitable Care. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association, 29 (5) , 674-685More Information

Joshi, Rakesh S; Eftekharzadeh, Sahar; Shukla, Aseem R; Ramji, Jaishri; Hingorani, Sangeeta R; Canning, Douglas A; Pippi-Salle, Joao Luiz; Merguerian, Paul; DeFoor, William Robert; Frazier, Jennifer R; Weiss, Dana A; Reddy, Pramod P  (2023). Kidney function outcomes in patients after complete primary repair of bladder exstrophy and penopubic epispadias: Results from the international bladder exstrophy consortium. Journal of pediatric urology, 19 (1) , 34.e1-34.e9More Information

Ismail, Nabeel; Daugherty, Michael; Strine, Andrew C; DeFoor, W Robert; Minevich, Eugene; Reddy, Pramod P; VanderBrink, Brian A  (2021). Diagnosis, management and recurrence rates of Mitrofanoff polyps. Journal of pediatric urology, 17 (6) , 855.e1-855.e4More Information

Zaccaria, Laura; Daugherty, Michael; Grant, Campbell; Strine, Andrew C; Reddy, Pramod P; DeFoor, W Robert; Minevich, Eugene; Lim, Foong-Yen; VanderBrink, Brian A  (2021). Comparison of risk of anticholinergic utilization for treatment of neurogenic bladder between in utero or postnatal myelomeningocele repair. Journal of pediatric urology, 17 (4) , 525.e1-525.e7More Information

Daugherty, Michael; Strine, Andrew; Frischer, Jason; DeFoor, William R; Minevich, Eugene; Sheldon, Curtis; Reddy, Pramod; VanderBrink, Brian  (2021). Outcomes according to channel type for continent catheterizable channels in patients undergoing simultaneous urinary and fecal reconstruction. Journal of pediatric surgery, 56 (8) , 1335-1341More Information

Contact Information

Academic - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Division of Pediatric Urology
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45229
Phone: 513-636-6758
bob.defoor@cchmc.org