Dr. Catherine R. deVries receives Urology Care Foundation’s inaugural 2021 Humanitarian Recognition Award
Congratulations to Dr. deVries! The AUA Urology Care Foundation has announced that Dr. Catherine R. deVries has been named the recipient of the Foundation’s inaugural 2021 Humanitarian Recognition Award. The Urology Care Foundation Humanitarian Recognition Award aims to acknowledge an individual, or individuals, for their demonstrated commitment to improving access to quality urologic health care…
Read More2020 Year-in-Review Highlights
Year-in-Review Highlights… but first and foremost we wish you more than ever good health. Secondly, prosperity. And thirdly, a NEW YEAR of hope and NEW possibilities. What. A. Year. While 2020 looked a little different than we thought it would, we’re very humbled by and grateful for the creativity, passion, and energy of our Western Section…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Martin L. Dresner, MD, 2004 Past-President
In Memoriam: Martin L. Dresner, MD, 2004 Past-President The Western Section is very saddened to announce that Dr. Martin L. Dresner (“Dr. Jazz”), Tucson, AZ, Past President (2004, San Diego) passed away on Dec. 20, 2020 in his sleep at 80 years of age. Dr. Dresner was very active in the Western Section and rarely,…
Read More2020 Resident Scholarship Fund Donors
CONTRIBUTORS Adam Bellinger, MD Alex J. Weinstein, MD, FACS Ali Zhumkhawala, MD Alvaro Lucioni, MD Arnold Cinman, MD, FACS Ben Chew, MD Blake Hamilton, MD, FACS Brett Lebed, MD Brian Duty, MD Brock Oneil, MD Casey O’Keefe, MD Charles Sorenson, MD Chris S. Elliott, MD Christopher K. Payne, MD David A. Ginsberg, MD David P.…
Read MoreCongratulations to Kathleen Kobashi, MD – WSAUA President 2021-22
The WSAUA wishes to congratulate Dr. Kathleen Kobashi on her historic election as the first female president of the WSAUA. Dr. Kobashi has been highly active in both the WSAUA leadership ranks and program committee for many years – in addition to participation in many other urological organizations. The Western Section AUA wishes her great…
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