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T. E. Figueroa, MD, Urology, Wilmington, DE

T. E.FigueroaMD(He/Him)

Urology Wilmington, DE

Pediatric Urology

Chief, Division of Pediatric Urology

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  • Office

    Nemours Children’s Health-Delaware
    1600 Rockland Road
    Wilmington, DE 19803
    Phone+1 302-651-5107
    Fax+1 302-651-6410

Summary

  • Dr. T. E. Figueroa is a pediatric urologist based in Wilmington,DE at Nemours Children’s Health-Delaware. He is Professor of Urology and Pediatrics at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and Adjunct Professor of Surgery at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. He completed his medical education at Tulane University. He has been in practice 33 years.

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Urology, 1989 - 1990
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityResidency, Urology, 1985 - 1989
  • Tulane Univ SOM
    Tulane Univ SOM1985 - 1989
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1985
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1983
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityBS, 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1983 - 2006
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1988 - 1993
  • American Board of Urology Urology
  • American Board of Urology Pediatric Urology
  • American Board of UrologyPediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • U.S News and World Report: Best Children’s Hospitals in US Division of Urology, A. I. duPont Hospital for Children, # 29, 2010
  • H George DeCherney Memorial Lecture: Vesico-Ureteral Reflux in Children: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment. The Delaware Academy of Family Physicians. St Francis Hospital, Wilmington, DE January, 2008
  • Best Doctors in America®, 2005 - 2008 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Comparison of bladder rupture pressure after intestinal bladder augmentation (ileocystoplasty) and myomyotomy (autoaugmentation).  
    Rivas, D.A., Chancellor, M.B., Huang, B., Epple, A., Figueroa, T.E, Urology 48: 40- 45
  • Taking the pain out of cystoscopy: A comparison of rigid and flexible instruments.  
    Figueroa, T.E., Thomas, R., Moon, T.D, J. La. St. Med. Society, 139: 26
  • Iatrogenic ureteral injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a 13-year-old boy.  
    27. Chacko JK, Noh PS, Barthold JS, Figueroa TE, Gonzalez R, J Pediatr Urol. 2008 4:322-4
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Methylprdnisolone and miaserin improve recovery of bladder function after spinal cord injury in the rat model.
    Rivas, D.A., Watanabe, T., Shenot, P.J., Huang, B., Figueroa, T.E., Chancellor, M.B, J. Urol. 157: #317
  • The Gastro-ideal pouch.
    Lockhart, J.L., Cox, C., Helal, M., Reisman, M., Figueroa, T.E, Society of Pediatric Urology Newsletter, 8: 21
  • The Florida Pouch: Diversion to minimize obstruction.
    . Pow-Sang, J., Lockhart, J.L., Helal, M., Persky, E., Figueroa, T.E, Contemporary Urology, 4: 20
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Committees

  • Chair, Credential's Committee 2009 - Present
  • Chair, Urology Care Foundation Public Education Council 2018 - 2019
  • Chair, Urology Care Foundation, Pediatric Health Committee 2016 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish