If your son has meatal stenosis, the opening (meatus) on the tip of his penis is very tight, which can make it difficult and often painful for him to urinate (pee). Our pediatric urology team has the experience and sensitivity to care for children in a way that will help your son feel comfortable.
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HospitalSpecialty CareNemours Children's Clinic, Pensacola
5153 North Ninth Avenue
Pensacola, FL 32504
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Phone: (850) 505-4700
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Central Time)
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- photo ID
- medical and pharmacy insurance cards
- preferred pharmacy name and phone number
- names and dosage of all medications, including over-the-counter medication, your child is currently taking
- guardianship and custody papers, if a legal guardian rather than a parent accompanies your child
New Patients
Bring these forms for your first appointment:
- Authorization for Treatment and Release of Information (PDF)
- Assignment of Benefits (PDF)
- Notice of Limited Liability (PDF)
Returning Patients
- Patient Presents without Legal Guardian (PDF)
Note: A parent or legal guardian must be with a child for a first visit.
New Patient Forms
- Authorization for Treatment and Release of Information (PDF)
- Assignment of Benefits (PDF)
- Notice of Limited Liability (PDF)
Returning Patient Forms
- Patient Presents without Legal Guardian (PDF)
Note: A parent or legal guardian must be with a child for a first visit.
Resources for Patients & Families
- Insurance We Accept: See accepted insurance, listed by location
- Pay Your Bill: Use online bill pay or send by mail
- Financial Assistance: Help with your child's health care expenses
- MyNemours: Access your child’s medical record online
In order to make the opening on the penis larger so that your child can pee freely, your Nemours urologist will perform what’s called a meatotomy or meatoplasty, an outpatient operating room procedure that takes about a half an hour.
Expertise in Pediatric Urologic Surgery
If surgery is needed for your child, we realize that you want all the information possible in order to make the best decision, so we take the time to explain each option, always looking for the least invasive method for faster healing and return to normal activities.
Learn more about urologic surgery at Nemours »
Compassionate Care for Your Child
Along with an expertise in diagnosing and treating pediatric urological conditions, comes an understanding of how these conditions can impact your child and family’s life.
We strive to provide your child with personal and compassionate care. Children’s urologic conditions can sometimes be complex, so we do all we can to make sure that you understand and are comfortable with any treatment options.
Among the services we provide are:
- complete urologic assessment
- pediatric gynecologic assessment
- reviews of voiding studies, voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG: X-ray images of a person's urinary system), ultrasounds and other radiologic studies




