Dr. Ching is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric Urology. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her urology residency at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. She then went on to complete a two-year fellowship in Pediatric Urology at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Dr. Ching is interested in all aspects of urologic problems in children including urinary tract infections, hydronephrosis, urinary incontinence, hypospadias, kidney stones, ureteral reflux, spina bifida, and other complex pelvic and urinary conditions. She is trained in minimally invasive techniques of surgery as well as open. She has a strong interest in translational research and specifically how mechanisms of urothelial development and renewal are important in diagnosing, treating, and even preventing urothelial injury such as infection. Dr. Ching has an NIDDK-supported K08 award looking at the role of IL-6 signaling in UTI susceptibility.