Amin Afrasiabi, MDPediatric Urology
Medical Education

Pediatric Urology Academy

An evidence-based educational initiative founded by Amin Afrasiabi, MD.

Pediatric Urology Academy is designed as a structured educational platform for pediatric urology, translating guidelines, primary literature, clinical reasoning, and operative judgment into concise teaching.

The intended audience includes pediatric urologists, urologists, pediatric surgeons, fellows, residents, and researchers who need clinically precise education without oversimplifying uncertainty.

Channels

YouTube

Visual teaching, shorts, and longer-form educational content.

Spotify

Audio education and podcast distribution.

Apple Podcasts

Podcast distribution for pediatric urology audio education.

TikTok

Short-form pediatric urology education.

Instagram

Visual education and behind-the-scenes updates.

LinkedIn

Professional and academic updates.

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Short-form updates and commentary.

Watch

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Listen

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Episodes

Every episode, organized by season. Season 1 (Posterior Urethral Valves) is being added.

Season 2 — Vesicoureteral Reflux

Ep 1Deflux Twenty Years Later: What Have We Really Learned? Ep 2Does Every Child With High-Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux Need Surgery? Ep 3Should Every Child With Vesicoureteral Reflux Have Repeat VCUGs? Ep 4The Child With Febrile Urinary Tract Infection but No Reflux Ep 5The Future of Imaging in VUR: Can Ultrasound Replace VCUG? Ep 6Precision Medicine in Vesicoureteral Reflux Ep 7Five Dogmas About Vesicoureteral Reflux That Are No Longer True

Season 3 — Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

Ep 1Operate or Observe? The Central Dilemma in Pediatric UPJO Ep 2Can Ultrasound Predict Which Kidney Will Deteriorate? Ep 3Is MAG3 Overused in Pediatric UPJO? Ep 4Crossing Vessels in Pediatric UPJO Ep 5Poor Function in Pediatric UPJO: When Is a Kidney Worth Saving? Ep 6Hydronephrosis After Pyeloplasty: Failure or Remodeling? Ep 7Stents After Pediatric Pyeloplasty Ep 8Redo Pyeloplasty in Children: When the First Repair Fails Ep 9Open, Laparoscopic, or Robotic Pyeloplasty: Does Approach Matter? Ep 10Bilateral UPJO: When There Is No Normal Kidney Ep 11The Whitaker Test in Modern Pediatric UPJO Ep 12Double Obstruction in Pediatric UPJO

Season 4 — Hypospadias

Ep 1Hypospadias Is Not a Meatal Diagnosis Ep 2Urethral Plate Assessment: What Are We Really Looking At? Ep 3Glans Size and Glans Closure: The Forgotten Determinant of Hypospadias Failure Ep 4Distal Hypospadias: The Myth of the Simple Repair Ep 5Ventral Curvature in Hypospadias: Straightening Before Urethroplasty Ep 6Testosterone Before Hypospadias Repair: Biology, Bias, and Practical Use Ep 7Proximal Hypospadias: One Stage or Two? Ep 8STAG versus STAC in Proximal Hypospadias Ep 9Timing of Hypospadias Surgery: Why the Calendar Is Not the Surgeon Ep 10TIP After Three Decades: Why the Most Familiar Operation Still Fails Ep 11Grafting in Hypospadias: Preputial Skin, Buccal Mucosa, and Tissue Trust Ep 12Preventing Fistula: Dartos, Tunica Vaginalis, Coverage Layers, and Pressure Ep 13Redo Hypospadias: When the Tissue Has Already Lost Trust Ep 14Cosmetic versus Functional Success: Are We Measuring the Right Outcome? Ep 15Long-Term Adult Outcomes After Childhood Hypospadias Repair

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