2025 Meeting Award and Prize Winners

December 31, 2025

Award and Prize Winners SURGEWEST – 101st Annual Meeting  November 2-6, 2025 Congratulations to Joel Gelman, MD (UCI) Awarded WSAUA Distinguished Member for 2025 Click here to find/view Abstracts Congratulations Essay & Session Winners Miley B. Wesson Resident Essay Contest Winners 1ST PLACE: Kai Wen Cheng, MD, Loma Linda Univ. Med. Ctr. Cured but Not…

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The WSAUA Foundation announces its Endowed Scholarship Fund

December 27, 2025

The WSAUA Foundation is proud to announce its Endowed Resident Scholarship Program! Want to create a legacy in your name or in honor of a mentor? We now have the opportunity to have a named endowment for each of our training facilies. Photo: On right, Dr. Joel Gelman (UCI), honors Dr. Rajfer at SurgeWest Napa.…

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AUA Leadership Class Announcement 2025

April 4, 2025

Dear Western Section AUA Members & Colleagues,   On behalf of the Western Section AUA Executive Committee, we are thrilled to announce the 2025–2026 AUA Leadership Program class, which includes four remarkable members from the Western Section:   Dr. Sudhir Isharwal (Loma Linda University, CA) Dr. Una Lee (Virginia Mason, Seattle, WA) Dr. Brock O’Neil…

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