Madhu Alagiri

Title(s)	Clinical Professor, Urology
School	Health Sciences
Address	200 W. Arbor Drive #8897 San Diego CA 92103
Phone	858-966-5999
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Overview

Dr. Madhu Alagiri is a specialist in pediatric urology. He diagnoses and treats congenital urologic conditions as well as genitourinary injuries or diseases that develop during childhood. His interests include hydronephrosis, vesicoureteral reflux, undescended testes, and hypospadias.

Dr. Alagiri is certified by the American Board of Urology.

In his research, Dr. Alagiri focuses on developing new and less invasive techniques for diagnosing and treating urologic problems in children. He has developed hypospadias repair techniques that do not require postoperative dressings or catheters. He has also developed a technique for the correction of vesicoureteral reflux using a mini-inguinal incision that does not require tubes or catheters.

Research Interests
In his research, Dr. Alagiri focuses on developing new and less invasive techniques for diagnosing and treating urologic problems in children. He has developed hypospadias repair techniques that do not require postoperative dressings or catheters.

He has also developed a technique for the correction of vesicoureteral reflux using a mini-inguinal incision which does not require tubes or catheters.

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A comparative study of experimental urinary catheters containing silver and zinc for biofilm inhibition. J Biomater Appl. 2021 03; 35(8):1071-1081. Vaitkus S, Simoes-Torigoe R, Wong N, Morris K, Spada FE, Alagiri M, Talke FE. PMID: 33478312.

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Bio Biomedical Engineering
Cost analysis of removing pediatric ureteral stents with and without a retrieval string. J Pediatr Urol. 2019 Dec; 15(6):624.e1-624.e6. Le HK, Gleber R, Bush RA, Marietti S, Alagiri M, Chiang G, Swords K. PMID: 31582337.

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Ped Pediatrics Uro Urology
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Reducing Opioid Prescriptions in Outpatient Pediatric Urological Surgery. J Urol. 2019 05; 201(5):1012-1016. Cardona-Grau D, Bush RA, Le HK, Huang J, Swords K, Marietti S, Alagiri M, Chiang G. PMID: 30688774.

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Uro Urology
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Reflux Timing Is a Predictor of Successful Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux. Urology. 2019 02; 124:237-240. Han DS, Cambareri G, Alagiri M, Chiang G. PMID: 30385258.

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Uro Urology
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Unilateral extravesical ureteral reimplantation via inguinal incision for the correction of vesicoureteral reflux: a 10-year experience. Int Braz J Urol. 2017 Sep-Oct; 43(5):917-924. Yap M, Nseyo U, Din H, Alagiri M. PMID: 28128899; PMCID: PMC5678525.

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Uro Urology
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Comparison of laparoendoscopic single-site, conventional laparoscopic, and open nephrectomy in a pediatric population. Urology. 2011 Jul; 78(1):74-7. Woldrich JM, Holmes N, Palazzi-Churas K, Alagiri M, DeCambre M, Kaplan G, Chiang G. PMID: 21333328.

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Uro Urology
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Identification of filling versus voiding reflux as predictor of clinical outcome. Urology. 2007 Aug; 70(2):351-4. Arsanjani A, Alagiri M. PMID: 17826505.

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Uro Urology
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Dietl's crisis: an under-recognized clinical entity in the pediatric population. Int Braz J Urol. 2006 Jul-Aug; 32(4):451-3. Alagiri M, Polepalle SK. PMID: 16953914.

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Uro Urology
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Traumatic adrenal injuries. J Urol. 2005 Apr; 173(4):1330-1. Gabal-Shehab L, Alagiri M. PMID: 15758794.

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Uro Urology
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Leydig cell tumor in a child with spermatocyte maturation and no pseudoprecocious puberty. Urology. 2003 Sep; 62(3):551. Polepalle SK, Shabaik A, Alagiri M. PMID: 12946772.

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Uro Urology
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Tubeless Barcat: a patient-friendly hypospadias procedure. Urology. 2003 Jun; 61(6):1230-2; discussion 1232-3. Bernie JE, Alagiri M. PMID: 12809905.

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Uro Urology
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Diurnal and nocturnal enuresis in a 6 year old. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2001 Apr; 22(2 Suppl):S147-50. Stein MT, Alagiri M, Kohen DP. PMID: 11332796.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences Ped Pediatrics
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Comparison of flaps versus grafts in proximal hypospadias surgery. J Urol. 2000 Apr; 163(4):1286-8; discussion 1288-9. Powell CR, Mcaleer I, Alagiri M, Kaplan GW. PMID: 10737530.

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Uro Urology
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Toothpick migration into bladder presents as abdominal pain and hematuria. Urology. 1998 Dec; 52(6):1130-1. Alagiri M, Rabinovitch HH. PMID: 9836569.

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Uro Urology
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Diurnal and nocturnal enuresis in a 6 year old. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 1998 Apr; 19(2):105-8. Stein MT, Alagiri M, Kohen DP. PMID: 9584940.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences Ped Pediatrics
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Percutaneous endoscopic cystostomy for bladder localization and exact placement of a suprapubic tube. J Urol. 1998 Mar; 159(3):963-4. Alagiri M, Seidmon EJ. PMID: 9474193.

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Uro Urology
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The staging pelvic lymphadenectomy: implications as an adjunctive procedure for clinically localized prostate cancer. Br J Urol. 1997 Aug; 80(2):243-6. Alagiri M, Colton MD, Seidmon EJ, Greenberg RE, Hanno PM. PMID: 9284196.

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Uro Urology
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Interstitial cystitis: unexplained associations with other chronic disease and pain syndromes. Urology. 1997 May; 49(5A Suppl):52-7. Alagiri M, Chottiner S, Ratner V, Slade D, Hanno PM. PMID: 9146002.

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Uro Urology
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Surgical palliation of incurable urologic cancer. Curr Probl Cancer. 1995 Nov-Dec; 19(6):360-71. Alagiri M, Greenberg RE. PMID: 8903673.

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Neo Neoplasms
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