Estimated read time: Less than a minute
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Children's Hospital physician has been elected president of the American Association of Pediatric Urologists.
The hospital says Dr. Joseph Ortenberg will serve a one-year term.
The group's main purposes are promoting treatment quality and education about treatment of genito-urinary disorders in children.
Ortenberg sees patients at Children's Hospital's main facility in New Orleans and its operations in Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Covington.
He is professor of urology and pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center and director of the urology department at Children's Hospital.
Copyright © The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.