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Login to My HealthBrian E. Hardy, MD
Title:
- Associate Professor of Urology (Pediatric)
- Chief, Division of Pediatric Urology, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Areas of Treatment:
- Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
- End State Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Kidney Failure
- Renal Insufficiency/Renal Failure
- Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction/Pyeloplasty
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Hypospadias
- Undescended Testicle/Cryptorchidism
- Hydronephrosis
- Hydrocele/Hernia
- Kidney/Bladder/Urinary Tract Reconstruction
- Circumcision
Specialties:
- Pediatric Urology
Sub-specialties:
- Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
Background:
Dr. Hardy has been chief of pediatric urology at CHLA/USC since 1984. He received his undergraduate degree from Otago University in 1959, and his medical degree from Otago Medical School in 1964. He completed his surgical training at the University of Otago, Otago Hospital Board in New Zealand and his urology training at Children’s Hospital Medical Center, School of Medicine, Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts. Hardy also serves as a co-director of the Kidney Transplantation Program at CHLA and is renowned for pediatric renal transplantation, helping hundreds of children with kidney failure improved their health and their quality of life through kidney transplantation. Hardy has also been active in several associations, including Surgical Research Society of Australasia, Fellow of the Royal Australasia College of Surgeons, Urological Society for Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons, American Academy of Pediatrics and Society of Pediatric Urology.
Education:
- M.D., Otago University, New Zealand
Internships:
- University Medical School Hospitals, Otago University, New Zealand
Residencies:
- University of California, Los Angeles, Urology
- Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital,
- Childrens Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Urology/Pediatric Urology
Board Certification:
- American Board of Urology
Professional Society Memberships:
- American Urological Association
- Western Section, American Urological Association
- American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Urology
- Society for Pediatric Urology
- American College of Surgeons
- Los Angeles Pediatric Society
Languages:
- English
