Our Team
Division Chief
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John C. Pope IV, MD
ProfessorDepartment of UrologyChiefDivision of Pediatric UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyMedical Degree: University of Tennessee School of Medicine, Memphis TN
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Fellowship: James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Urology, Reconstructive Surgery, Spina Bifida, Pediatric Stone Disease, Laparoscopic Surgery
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Cyrus Adams, MD, MS
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyMedical School: University of Tennessee, Memphis
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Fellowship: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Urology, Reconstructive Surgery, Neurogenic bladder, Antenatal Hydronephrosis, Laparoscopic and Robotic SurgeryDr. Adams is a Pediatric Urologist with clinical interests in the management of antenatal and postnatal hydronephrosis and neuropathic bladder, reconstructive genitourinary surgery, and minimally invasive robotic surgery. His research interests include the long-term clinical outcomes of genitourinary reconstruction, as well as in the management and care of patients with spina bifida.
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Mark C. Adams, MD
ProfessorDepartment of UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyMedical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
Residency: University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
Fellowship: The Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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John W. Brock III, MD
ProfessorDepartment of UrologyProfessor and Surgeon-in Chief, EmeritusMonroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at VanderbiltSenior Vice PresidentPediatric Surgical ServicesChairMonroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at VanderbiltDivision of Pediatric UrologyMedical Degree: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Urology, Reconstructive Surgery, Antenatal Hydronephrosis, Bladder Exstrophy -
Douglass Clayton, MD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyMedical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
Residency: University of Alabama - Birmingham, School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
Fellowship: Vanderbilt Pediatric Urology Fellowship, Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests: Neurogenic Bladder, Pediatric Urology, Urinary Incontinence, Urodynamics, Laparoscopy and RoboticsDr. Clayton has dedicated the last 10 years of his career to basic science research in the area of bladder inflammation. He has been funded by the National Institutes of Health through a K08 Career Development Award.
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Julie Randolph, CPNP
Nurse PractitionerDepartment of UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyUndergrad: Tennessee Technological University
Nursing School: Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
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Stacy Tanaka, MD
Professor and Chief of Pediatric UrologyUABMedical School: University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA
Residency: University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA
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Abby Taylor, MD, MPH
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of UrologyFellowship DirectorPediatric Urology FellowshipAssistant Residency Program DirectorDepartment of UrologyDirector of Medical Student EducationDepartment of UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyMedical School: Northeastern Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio
Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Jacksonville, FL
Fellowship: Vanderbilt Pediatric Urology Fellowship, Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Urology, Genitourinary ReconstructionDr. Taylor is program director for the pediatric urology fellowship program, assistant program director of the urology residency program, and director of medical student education in urology.
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Amber Thomas, MSN, PNP-BC
Nurse PractitionerDepartment of UrologyDivision of Pediatric UrologyUndergrad: Murray State University
Nursing School: University at Alabama at Birmingham
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John Thomas, MD
ProfessorDepartment of UrologyChief of StaffMonroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at VanderbiltDivision of Pediatric UrologyM.D. Degree: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Fellowship: Vanderbilt Pediatric Urology Fellowship, Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests: Reconstructive Urology, Spina Bifida, Pediatric Stone Disease, Laparoscopic and Robotic SurgeryDr. Thomas is the Chief of Staff at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt and serves in leadership roles in numerous state-wide and national organizations focused on pediatric urology.