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Meet our team of skilled pediatric urologists and other clinicians. In addition to our Boston location, top-ranked Boston Children’s urologists are available in Lexington, Milford, North Dartmouth, Norwood, Peabody, Waltham and Weymouth, MA, as well as in Bedford, NH.

Physicians

Carlos R. Estrada Jr., MD, MBA

Urologist-in-Chief

Alan B. Retik Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Shima Anwar, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Urology

Instructor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Stuart B. Bauer, MD

Attending, Department of Urology

Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Joseph G. Borer, MD

Attending, Department of Urology; Co-Director, Neurourology and Urodynamics; Chair, Reconstructive Urologic Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Bartley G. Cilento Jr., MD, MPH

Vice Chair, Clinical Operations

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Julia Finkelstein, MD, MPH

Director of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Department of Urology

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Christine FitzGerald, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Urology

Instructor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Mélise Keays, MD, MSc

Director, Clinical Informatics, Department of Urology; Co-Director, Complex Hypospadias Program

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Michael P. Kurtz, MD, MPH

Co-Director, Kidney Stone Program; Attending, Department of Urology

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Richard S. Lee, MD

Vice Chair, Research; Director, Urologic Oncology; Director, Transplant Urology; Director, Bladder Exstrophy Program

Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Ted Lee, MD, MSc

Attending, Department of Urology

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery

Erin McNamara, MD, MPH

Director, Spina Bifida and Spinal Cord Conditions Center; Fellowship Program Director; Associate Director, Colorectal and Pelvic Malformation Center; Co-Director, Complex Hypospadias Program

Instructor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Caleb Nelson, MD, MPH

Director of Clinical Research, Department of Urology

Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Siam Oottamasathien, MD

Director of Innovation and Technology Development, Department of Urology; Wellness Officer, Department of Urology

Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Kenneth Softness, MD

Attending, Department of Urology

Hatim Thaker, MD

Attending, Department of Urology

Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Scott Wang, MD, MPH, MBAn

Director, Computational Healthcare Analytics Program (CHAP); Physician Analytics Manager, Health Affairs; Affiliated faculty, Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP)

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Margaret Werner, MD

Attending, Department of Urology

Instructor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Richard N. Yu, MD, PhD

Director, Robotic Surgery Program; Surgical Director, Behavioral Health, Endocrinology, Gynecology and Urology (BEING-U); Director, Male Sexual Health Program; Lead Urologist, Center for Gender Surgery

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Rena Xu, MD, MBA

Advisor to Health Affairs, Boston Children's Hospital; Affiliate Faculty, Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP)

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Clinicial Psychologist

Lillian Hayes, PhD, ABPP

Clinical Psychologist, Department of Urology

Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Advanced Practice Clinicians

Megan Afeltra, MSN, RN, CPNP

Lead Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN); Advanced Practice Nurse I; Department of Urology

Ashley Angstman, MSN, RN, FNP-BC

Advanced Practice Nurse, Department of Urology

Lily Cabour, PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical I, Department of Urology

Maravanna Chan, MSN, RN, CPNP

Advanced Practice Nurse II, Department of Urology

Michelle DeVincenzo, MSN, APRN

Advanced Practice Nurse II, Department of Urology

Kerri Jawadekar, MSN, RN, FNP-C

Advanced Practice Nurse, Department of Urology

Alex Lair, MSN, RN, FNP-C

Advance Practice Nurse I, Department of Urology

Vivian Williams, MSN, RN, CPNP

Director of Advanced Practice Nursing; Advanced Practice Nurse III, Department of Urology

Staff Nurses

Rosemary Grant, BSN, RN, CPN

Clinical Coordinator; Staff Nurse III, Department of Urology

Angela Baggett, BSN, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse III, Department of Urology

Kennary Choung, BSN, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse II, Department of Urology

Helen Dawit, BSN, RN

Staff Nurse, Department of Urology

Courtney DeSisto, BSN

Registered Nurse, Department of Urology

Roberta DiRupo, BSN, BA, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse III, Urodynamics Program

Jeannine Fanikos, BS, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse Level III, Urodynamics Program

Faith Farrenkopf, BSN, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse, Department of Urology

Ashley Griffin, BSN

Staff Nurse, Department of Urology

Erin Hennessy, BSN, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse II, Department of Urology

Mackenzie Jefferson, BSN, RN

Staff Nurse II, Department of Urology

Abbey Mahan, BSN

Staff Nurse, Spina Bifida and Spinal Cord Conditions Center

Caitlin Moore, BSN, RN, CPN

Staff Nurse II, Department of Urology

Clinical Social Workers

Amanda Meers, MSW, LICSW

Clinical Social Worker, Department of Urology

Eileen Polasky, MSW, LICSW

Clinical Social Worker, Spina Bifida and Spinal Cord Conditions Center; Clinical Social Worker, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Christina Vallery, MSW, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker, Department of Urology

Child Life Specialist

Kelsey Tulley, MS, CCLS

Child Life Specialist, Urodynamics Program

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