Jason Philip Van Batavia, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Division of Urology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Urology
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Hub, 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Hub, 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2155092754
Fax: 2155903985
Lab: 2676085467
Fax: 2155903985
Lab: 2676085467
Email:
vanbatavij@chop.edu
vanbatavij@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry)
Yale University, New Haven, CT, 2005.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2009.
MS (Translational Research, Entrepreneurial Track)
University of Pennsylvania, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, 2021.
MSTR (Master of Science in Translational Research)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
Permanent linkBS (Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry)
Yale University, New Haven, CT, 2005.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2009.
MS (Translational Research, Entrepreneurial Track)
University of Pennsylvania, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, 2021.
MSTR (Master of Science in Translational Research)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
Selected Publications
Van Batavia JP, Glassberg KI: Varicocele. Pediatric Surgery: Diagnosis & Management, Third Edition. Puri P, Hollwarth ME (eds.). New York: Springer, 2025 (in press).Aghababian A, Abdulfattah S, Eftekharzadeh S, Xiang A, Weaver J, Van Batavia J, Weiss D, Long C, Zderic S, Zaontz M, Kolon TF, Srinivasan AK, Shukla AR, Mittal S,: Comparison of open and robot-assisted repair for ureteropelvic junction obstruction: Outcomes and direct costs from a single-institution. Journal of Pediatric Urology 21(5): 1254-1259, Oct. 2025 Notes: Epub 2025 May 7.
Godlewski KF, Hyacinthe N, Fischer KM, Mittal S, Van Batavia J, Srinivasan A, Shukla A, Zderic S, Kolon T, Zaontz M, Long C: Identifying risk factors for multiple re-do hypospadias repairs in hypospadias patients with complication – a single institution review of 806 patients Presented at 7th World Congress of the Hypospadias International Society (HIS), Sydney, New South Wales, AU Nov 2025.
Gan ZS, Logan J, Smith AL, Ostrowski D, Long C, Weiss D, Van Batavia J, Zderic S, Weaver J, Tasian G: Evaluation of bladder dysfunction outcomes among standardized bladder shapes in children with Spina Bifida. Neurourology and Urodynamics 44(8): 1560-1568, Nov. 2025.
Gaines T, Campbell P, Fischer K, Van Batavia J, Weiss D, Zderic S, Daugherty M, VanderBrink B, Long C: Mirabegron as part of combination therapy for treatment refractory neurogenic bladder in pediatric patients with spina bifida. Journal of Pediatric Urology 21(5): 1233-1238, Oct. 2025 Notes: Epub 2025 Jan 24.
Abdulfattah S, Kye NJ, Shah AP, Eftekharzadeh S, Quairoli M, Ai E, Godlewski K, Fischer K, Weiss D, Van Batavia JP, Long CJ, Zderic SA, Zaontz M, Kolon TF, Mittal S, Srinivasan AK, Shukla AR: A risk stratification model to predict febrile urinary tract infection after cessation of continuous antibiotic prophylaxis in children with known vesicoureteral reflux. Journal of Urology Oct. 10 2025 Notes: Online ahead of print.
Weaver JK, Logan J, Van Batavia JP, Weiss DA, Long CJ, Smith AL, Zderic SA, Gan Z, Godlewski K, Broms R, Antony M, Overland M, Gaines T, Head D, Erdman L, Viteri B, Martin-Olenski M, Huang J, Fan Y, Tasian GE: Machine learning analysis of videourodynamics to predict incident hydronephrosis in patients with Spina Bifida. Journal of Urology 214(1): 80-89, Jul. 2025.
Svendsen AM, Hagstrøm S, Kamperis K, Andersen AE, Henneberg NC, Van Batavia J, Olesen AE, Borch L: Strategy for withdrawal of pharmacological treatment for urinary incontinence in children (StayDry): Protocol for an open-Label prospective randomized trial. JMIR Research Protocol 14: e63226, Jul. 9 2025.
Svendsen AM, Hagstrøm S, Thorsteinsson K, Van Batavia J, Kamperis K, Olesen AE, Borch L: Efficacy of Solifenacin, Mirabegron, and combination therapy in children with daytime urinary incontinence (BeDry): Protocol for a randomized single-blinded controlled trial. JMIR Research Protocol 14: e63588, Jun. 26 2025.
Beland LE, Van Batavia JP, Mittal S, Kolon TF, Surrey LF, Long CJ: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder in childhood: A three case series. Urology 200: e72-e75, Jun. 2025.