Chester Koh, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Urology (Pediatric)
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Attending Staff
Division of Pediatric Urology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Specialty: Pediatric Urology

Clinical Interests:
  • Robotic Surgery / Minimally Invasive Surgery / Laparoscopic Surgery in Pediatric Urology
  • Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction / Pyeloplasty
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux
  • Hypospadias
  • Undescended Testicles (cryptorchidism)
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Advanced Fetal Care
  • Hydroceles / Hernias
  • Kidney / Bladder / Urinary Tract Reconstruction

Research Interests:
  • Stem Cells for Tissue Engineering Applications in the Genitourinary Tract (Bladder)
  • Bladder Development and Pathophysiology
  • Robotic Surgery / Minimally Invasive Surgery / Laparoscopic Surgery in Pediatric Urology

Board Certification(s):
Diplomate, American Board of Urology

Education & Training:
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: USC Keck School of Medicine, Urology
Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School - Pediatric Urology

Professional Membership(s):
  • American Urological Association;
  • Western Section, American Urological Association American College of Surgeons
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Urology
  • Society for Pediatric Urology
  • Society of University Urologists
  • Society for Fetal Urology Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society
  • International Society for Stem Cell Research

Contact and Additional Language(s) Information:
Address: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Division of Pediatric Urology
4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #114
Los Angeles, CA 90027

Language(s) spoken, in addition to English: Korean, Spanish



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