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Elias Wehbi

Title(s)Associate Health Sciences Professor, Urology
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address1001 Health Sciences Road
Irvine CA 92697-3950
Phone(714) 509-3914
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    1. Interrater reliability of objective and subjective measures of urinary tract dilation by pediatric urologists: A multicenter analysis. J Pediatr Urol. 2025 Dec; 21(6):1764-1770. Lockwood GM, Leach AJ, Shelton J, Carter KD, Hansen J, Edwards A, Storm DW, Zee RS, Ebert K, Wojcik L, Cannon ST, Chamberlin JD, Sheth K, Fox J, Braga LH, Welch V, Khoury AE, Kern NG, Davis-Dao C, Dudley AG, Wehbi E, Williamson S, Herndon CA, Cooper CS. PMID: 40744764.
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    2. Smooth sailing or rocky road in navigating the ureteral orifice: Does preoperative tamsulosin improve success of primary ureteroscopy in children? J Pediatr Urol. 2025 Dec; 21(6):1392-1397. Huen KH, Davis-Dao CA, Schaeffer A, Fendereski K, Nguyen V, Marietti-Shepherd S, Sturm RM, Rutherford E, Wehbi EJ, Chuang KW, Khoury AE, Stephany HA, Western Pediatric Urology Consortium. PMID: 40312229.
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    3. Development and international validation of a novel multivariate prognostic tool: posterior urethral valve risk of chronic kidney disease (PURK) score. Pediatr Nephrol. 2025 Jul; 40(7):2267-2276. Kim JK, Yadav P, Bitcon C, Keefe D, Comella A, Taghavi K, Kattini R, Davis-Dao CA, Khoury AE, Khondker A, Chua M, Wehbi EJ, Chuang KW, Heidi SA, Wang ZTP, Dave S, Boswell T, Bicknell BT, Ansari MS, Romao R, Richter J, Dos Santos J, Lorenzo AJ, Rickard M. PMID: 39932574.
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    4. Experiences and barriers with home bladder manometry in the pediatric neurogenic bladder population: A qualitative study. J Pediatr Urol. 2025 02; 21(1):173-180. Macaraeg AM, Alshehabi SM, Huen KH, Davis-Dao CA, Williamson SH, Boswell TC, Chalmers C, Stephany HA, Chuang KW, Wehbi EJ, Kain ZN, Kaplan SH, Khoury AE. PMID: 39532597.
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    5. The conundrum of high-grade hydronephrosis with non-obstructive drainage on diuretic renography. J Pediatr Urol. 2024; 20 Suppl 1:S11-S17. Wehbi EJ, Davis-Dao CA, Williamson SH, Herndon CDA, Chamberlin JD, Dudley AG, Cannon S, Lockwood GM, Kern NG, Zee RS, Braga LH, Welch V, Chuang KW, McGrath M, Stephany HA, Khoury AE. PMID: 38906709.
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    6. Endoscopic treatment of primary obstructive megaureter with high pressure balloon dilation in infants. J Pediatr Urol. 2024 02; 20(1):67-74. Boswell TC, Davis-Dao CA, Williamson SH, Chamberlin JD, Nguyen T, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 37783596.
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    7. The double-face onlay-tube-onlay transverse preputial flap: An advantageous alternative to the two-stage hypospadias repair? J Pediatr Urol. 2023 12; 19(6):701.e1-701.e8. Huen KH, Macaraeg A, Davis-Dao CA, Williamson SH, Boswell TC, Suhale Z, Chamberlin JD, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 37633824.
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    8. Identifying variability in surgical practices and instrumentation for hypospadias repair across the Western Pediatric Urology Consortium (WPUC) network. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 06; 19(3):277-283. Yamashiro JR, Austin JC, Braga LH, Chuang KW, Davis-Dao CA, Hecht S, Holzman SA, Khoury AE, Kurzrock EA, Lerman SE, McGrath M, Merguerian PA, Saltzman AF, Schaeffer AJ, Seideman C, Singer JS, Wang P, Wehbi EJ, Wu HY, Sturm RM. PMID: 36775718; PMCID: PMC10686787.
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    9. Recurrent ventral curvature after corporoplasty with tunica vaginalis flap. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 02; 19(1):38.e1-38.e7. Huen KH, Macaraeg A, Davis-Dao CA, Kashmiri H, Williamson SH, Boswell T, Thomas JE, Suhale Z, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 36307369.
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    10. Re: Letter to the editor 'risk of urinary tract infection in patients with hydroureter: An analysis from the society of fetal urology prenatal hydronephrosis registry'. J Pediatr Urol. 2022 Oct; 18(5):720-721. Holzman SA, Braga LH, Zee RS, Herndon CDA, Davis-Dao CA, Kern NG, Chamberlin JD, McGrath M, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Nguyen TT, Dudley AG, Welch VW, Lockwood GM, Farhat WA, Khoury AE. PMID: 36085192.
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    11. Single-Layer Acellular Porcine Bladder Matrix as Graft in Corporoplasty for Ventral Curvature in Pediatric Proximal Hypospadias Repair: An Initial Experience. Urology. 2022 11; 169:196-201. Huen KH, Macaraeg A, Davis-Dao CA, Williamson SH, Boswell TC, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 35907485.
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    12. Timely orchiopexy by 18 months of age: Are we meeting the standards defined by the 2014 AUA guidelines? J Pediatr Urol. 2022 Oct; 18(5):683.e1-683.e7. Williamson SH, Davis-Dao CA, Huen KH, Ehwerhemuepha L, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Kain ZN. PMID: 35981940.
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    13. Home bladder pressure measurements correlate with urodynamic storage pressures and high-grade hydronephrosis in children with spina bifida. J Pediatr Urol. 2022 08; 18(4):503.e1-503.e7. Huen KH, Chamberlin JD, Macaraeg A, Davis-Dao CA, Williamson SH, Beqaj L, Abdelhalim A, Mahmoud R, Stephany HA, Chuang KW, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 35792042.
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    14. Continuous antibiotic prophylaxis in isolated prenatal hydronephrosis. J Pediatr Urol. 2022 06; 18(3):363.e1-363.e7. Chamberlin JD, Braga LH, Davis-Dao CA, Herndon CDA, Holzman SA, Herbst KW, Zee RS, McGrath M, Kern NG, Welch VW, Dudley AG, Lockwood GM, Finup JL, Macaraeg AM, Vu EQ, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 35525823.
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    15. Taking "Trans-ano-rectal" out of ASTRA: An anterior sagittal approach without splitting the rectum. J Pediatr Urol. 2022 02; 18(1):96-97. Huen KH, Holzman SA, Davis-Dao CA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 34980557.
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    16. Risk of urinary tract infection in patients with hydroureter: An analysis from the Society of Fetal Urology Prenatal Hydronephrosis Registry. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec; 17(6):775-781. Holzman SA, Braga LH, Zee RS, Herndon CDA, Davis-Dao CA, Kern NG, Chamberlin JD, McGrath M, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Nguyen TT, Dudley AG, Welch VW, Lockwood GM, Farhat WA, Khoury AE. PMID: 34556410.
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    17. A multicenter study of acute testicular torsion in the time of COVID-19. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 08; 17(4):478.e1-478.e6. Holzman SA, Ahn JJ, Baker Z, Chuang KW, Copp HL, Davidson J, Davis-Dao CA, Ewing E, Ko J, Lee V, Macaraeg A, Nicassio L, Sadighian M, Stephany HA, Sturm R, Swords K, Wang P, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE, Western Pediatric Urology Consortium (WPUC). PMID: 33832873; PMCID: PMC7977032.
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    18. Retractable foreskin reduces urinary tract infections in infant boys with vesicoureteral reflux. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 04; 17(2):209.e1-209.e6. Holzman SA, Chamberlin JD, Davis-Dao CA, Le DT, Delgado VA, Macaraeg AM, Dorgalli C, Chuang KW, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 33516608.
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    19. Development and validation of a bladder trabeculation grading system in pediatric neurogenic bladder. J Pediatr Urol. 2020 06; 16(3):367-370. Selby B, Hidas G, Chuang KW, Soltani T, Billimek J, Kaplan S, Wehbi E, Khoury A. PMID: 32247670.
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    20. What to Do With Renal Cysts in Children? Urology. 2020 06; 140:138-142. Wang ZTP, Chan EP, Vanin Moreno N, Filler G, McAleer I, Wehbi E, Chuang KW, Khoury A. PMID: 32194092.
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    21. Ipsilateral ureteroureterostomy for ureteral duplication anomalies: predictors of adverse outcomes. J Pediatr Urol. 2019 Oct; 15(5):468.e1-468.e6. Abdelhalim A, Chamberlin JD, Truong H, McAleer IM, Chuang KW, Wehbi E, Stephany HA, Khoury AE. PMID: 31235438.
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    22. Randomized open-label trial comparing topical prescription triamcinolone to over-the-counter hydrocortisone for the treatment of phimosis. J Pediatr Urol. 2019 Aug; 15(4):388.e1-388.e5. Chamberlin JD, Dorgalli C, Abdelhalim A, Davis-Dao CA, Chalmers CL, Kelly MS, Wang ZT, Chuang KW, McAleer IM, Stephany HA, Wehbi EJ, Khoury AE. PMID: 31130504.
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    23. Testicular Volume Changes in Laparoscopic Staged Fowler-Stephens Orchiopexy: Studying the Impact of Testicular Vessel Division. Urology. 2019 05; 127:113-118. Abdelhalim A, Chamberlin JD, Young I, Fahim M, Chuang KW, McAleer IM, Wehbi E, Stephany HA, Khoury AE. PMID: 30779890.
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    24. Avoiding routine postoperative voiding cystourethrogram: Predicting radiologic success for endoscopically treated vesicoureteral reflux. Can Urol Assoc J. 2019 May; 13(5):E119-E124. Wang PZT, Abdelhalim A, Walia A, Wehbi E, Dave S, Khoury A. PMID: 30407152; PMCID: PMC6520055.
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    25. Safe discharge parameters for patients with isolated antenatal hydronephrosis. J Pediatr Urol. 2018 08; 14(4):321.e1-321.e5. Djahangirian O, Young I, Dorgalli C, Bissaillon A, Tran NA, Walia A, Abdelhalim A, Wang P, Selby B, Billimek J, Wehbi E, McAleer I, Khoury A. PMID: 29859769.
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    26. A Reanalysis of the RIVUR Trial Using a Risk Classification System. J Urol. 2018 06; 199(6):1608-1614. Wang ZT, Wehbi E, Alam Y, Khoury A. PMID: 29198997.
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    27. Home Urodynamic Pressures and Volume Measurement for the Neurogenic Bladder: Initial Validation Study. J Urol. 2017 12; 198(6):1424-1429. Hidas G, Soltani T, Billimek J, Selby B, Kelly MS, McLorie G, Wehbi E, Khoury AE. PMID: 28587917.
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    28. PO-60 - Renal tumors with extensive vascular disease: management challenges in a pediatric series from the Hospital for Sick Children. Thromb Res. 2016 Apr; 140 Suppl 1:S198-9. Zamperlini-Netto G, Zanette A, Wehbi E, Williams S, Grant RM, Brandao LR. PMID: 27161746.
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    29. Kelly procedure for exstrophy or epispadias patients: Anatomical description of the pudendal neurovasculature. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Jun; 12(3):173.e1-6. Ben-Chaim J, Hidas G, Wikenheiser J, Landau EH, Wehbi E, Kelly MS, McLorie GA, Khoury AE. PMID: 26947891; PMCID: PMC5922430.
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    30. Measurement of Differential Renal Function by Scintigraphy in Hydronephrotic Kidneys: Importance of Conjugate Views for Accurate Evaluation. J Urol. 2016 Feb; 195(2):471-5. Wehbi E, Salle A, Kanaroglou N, Lorenzo A, Bagli D, Koyle M, Billimek J, Vali R, Charron M, Pippi Salle JL. PMID: 26454101.
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    31. Endoscopic correction of vesicoureteral reflux simulator curriculum as an effective teaching tool: Pilot study. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Feb; 12(1):45.e1-6. Soltani T, Hidas G, Kelly MS, Kaplan A, Selby B, Billimek J, Wehbi E, McDougall E, McAleer I, McLorie G, Khoury AE. PMID: 26350643.
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    32. Inappropriate Use of Ultrasound in Management of Pediatric Cryptorchidism. Pediatrics. 2015 Sep; 136(3):479-86. Kanaroglou N, To T, Zhu J, Braga LH, Wehbi E, Hajiha M, Bägli DJ, Salle JP, Koyle MA, Lorenzo AJ. PMID: 26260719.
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    33. Predicting the Risk of Breakthrough Urinary Tract Infections: Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux. J Urol. 2015 Nov; 194(5):1396-401. Hidas G, Billimek J, Nam A, Soltani T, Kelly MS, Selby B, Dorgalli C, Wehbi E, McAleer I, McLorie G, Greenfield S, Kaplan SH, Khoury AE. PMID: 26066405.
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    34. Laparo-endoscopic single site surgery in pediatrics: Feasibility and surgical outcomes from a preliminary prospective Canadian experience. Can Urol Assoc J. 2015 Jan-Feb; 9(1-2):48-52. Khambati A, Wehbi E, Farhat WA. PMID: 25737756; PMCID: PMC4336030.
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    35. Urinary tract abnormalities in boys with recurrent urinary tract infections after hypospadias repair. BJU Int. 2014 Feb; 113(2):304-8. Wehbi E, Patel P, Kanaroglou N, Tam S, Weber B, Lorenzo A, Pippi Salle JL, Bagli D, Koyle M, Farhat WA. PMID: 24053220.
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    36. Is there a role for prophylactic antibiotics after stented hypospadias repair? J Urol. 2013 Oct; 190(4 Suppl):1535-9. Kanaroglou N, Wehbi E, Alotay A, Bagli DJ, Koyle MA, Lorenzo AJ, Farhat WA. PMID: 23416639.
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    37. Demographic analysis: an update of randomized controlled studies in prostatic oncology. Can Urol Assoc J. 2011 Aug; 5(4):248-53. Wehbi E, Hersey K, Finelli T, Fleshner NE. PMID: 21801681; PMCID: PMC3147037.
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