Joan Ko

Assistant Professor of Clinical Urology

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Publications

  • Reducing Missed Outpatient Appointments in Pediatric Urology: A Pre-Post Analysis of an Automated Text Reminder Intervention. Urol Pract. 2026 Mar; 13(2):78-85.. View in PubMed
  • Imaging characteristics predicting elevated detrusor pressures in patients with spina bifida. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 02; 19(1):65.e1-65.e7.. View in PubMed
  • Impact of Race, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status on Symptom Severity at Time of Urologic Referral. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 08; 10(4):1735-1744.. View in PubMed
  • Continued use of scrotal ultrasounds for the workup of undescended testes: Confirmation bias and inaccuracies. J Paediatr Child Health. 2022 08; 58(8):1384-1389.. View in PubMed
  • Utility of renal scintigraphy in diagnosis of multicystic dysplastic kidney. J Clin Ultrasound. 2022 Jul; 50(6):854-861.. View in PubMed
  • Persistent Anhydramnios and Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction in a Patient With a Vesicoamniotic Shunt. Urology. 2022 07; 165:319-321.. View in PubMed
  • A multicenter study of acute testicular torsion in the time of COVID-19. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 08; 17(4):478.e1-478.e6.. View in PubMed
  • Cystectomy in the Pediatric Exstrophy Population: Indications and Outcomes. Urology. 2018 Jun; 116:168-171.. View in PubMed
  • Use of muscle pedicle flaps for failed bladder neck closure in the exstrophy spectrum. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Oct; 12(5):289.e1-289.e5.. View in PubMed
  • Variability in Medicare utilization and payment among urologists. Urology. 2015 May; 85(5):1045-1051.. View in PubMed
  • Reply: To Urology. 2015 May; 85(5):1051. Ko JS , Chalfin H, Han M . View in PubMed
  • Safety and efficacy of staged pelvic osteotomies in the modern treatment of cloacal exstrophy. J Pediatr Urol. 2014 Dec; 10(6):1244-8.. View in PubMed
  • Impact of nephrectomy on long-term renal function in non-syndromic children treated for unifocal Wilms tumor. J Pediatr Urol. 2014 Aug; 10(4):662-6.. View in PubMed