Venkata R. Jayanthi, MD :: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

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Venkata R. Jayanthi, MD

Venkata R. Jayanthi, MD Best Doctors 2011-2012

Contact Information

Urology
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, OH 43205 [ map ]
PH: (614) 722-6630
FX: (614) 722-3122
555 S 18th St
Ste 6 D
Columbus, OH 43205 [ map ]

Office Practice Information:

  • Accepts patients 0-18.
  • Accepts patients 18 years or older.
  • Accepts Medicaid.
  • Provides prenatal visits for expecting parents.
  • This office is wheelchair accessible.

Biography

Venkata R. Jayanthi, MD, is Chief of the Section of Pediatric Urology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Department of Urology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Jayanthi is a full time pediatric urologist interested in all aspects of the medical and surgical management of genitourinary problems including such diverse conditions as urinary tract infections, hydronephrosis, urinary incontinence, hypospadias and intersex conditions. He also is interested in all aspects of genitourinary reconstructive surgery for both congenital and acquired conditions. He directs the pediatric urologic laparoscopy program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Gender:

  • Male

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Education and Training

Medical School

  • Ohio State University
    Date Completed: 06/30/1987

Internship

  • Ohio State University Medical Center
    Date Completed: 06/30/1988

Residency

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital
    Date Completed: 06/30/1989

Residency

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital
    Date Completed: 06/30/1992

Fellowship

  • Hospital for Sick Children
    Date Completed: 06/30/1994

Department:

  • Pediatric Surgery

Section:

  • Urology

Speciality:

  • Pediatric Urology
  • Urology

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital:

  • 11/08/1994

Publications

  • Jayanthi VR, Patel AS. 2008. Vesicoscopic ureteral reimplantation: a minimally invasive technique for the definitive repair of vesicoureteral reflux.  Adv Urol.
  • Akyol I, Jayanthi VR, Luquette MH. 2008. Verrucous hemangioma of the glans penis.  Urology. Vol. 72, no. 1. (July): 230.e15-16.
  • Canon SJ, Jayanthi VR. 2008. Cutaneous calicostomy for salvage urinary diversion.  J Pediatr Urol. Vol. 4, no. 3. (June): 239-242.
  • Alpert SA, Koff SA, Jayanthi VR. 2008. Failed Orchidopexy and Complications of Circumcision. In Reoperative Pediatric Surgery. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press.

Awards, Honors and Organizations

  • Listed, Best Doctors in America
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Children's Drive Columbus, Ohio 43205 614.722.2000