John Samuel Wiener MD

As a general pediatric urologist, Dr. Wiener is involved with all aspects of pediatric urology as a clinician and researcher. His research interests are most focused, however, on the urologic management of neurogenic bladder and spina bifida and the molecular biology involving the development of the genitourinary tract and disorders. 

Dr. Wiener is the principal investigator at Duke for The National Spina Bifida Patient Registry and Urologic Management of Young Children with Spina Bifida protocol administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These projects began at Duke in 2011 and 2015, respectively. Dr. Wiener is a project director for the P50 Center for Undiagnosed Pediatric and Urogenital Disorders with Nicholas Katsanis, Ph.D. in the Department of Cell Biology. 

Dr. Wiener has served in national leadership positions in pediatric urology including President of the Society of Fetal Urology, Executive Council of the Society for Pediatric Urology, and the Examination Committee of the American Board of Urology.