2020 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…

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Congratulations 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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Congratulations 2020 AUA Awardees from Western Section

Congratulations 2020 AUA Awardees from Western Section Victor A. Politano Award: The Victor A. Politano Award is presented annually to an individual for outstanding research and work in the field of incontinence and for enhancing the treatment of incontinent patients, thereby helping to improve their quality of life. Mary Ann Lynn Stothers, MD, MHSc will…

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2020 Virtual Meeting Award and Prize Winners

Award and Prize Winners SURGE WEST – 96th Annual Meeting  – Virtual October 24 to 29, 2020 Congratulations to Eila Skinner, MD – Awarded WSAUA Distinguished Member for 2020 Click here to find/view Abstracts Congratulations Session Winners MILEY B. WESSON RESIDENT ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS 1ST PLACE: #10 – Carissa E Chu, MD – “Heterogeneity In…

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WSAUA President, Jeffrey Frankel, MD receives Inaugural Herb Sohn Award

Western Section AUA is proud to announce that Dr. Jeffrey Frankel, 2019 WSAUA President, has received the Herb Sohn Award for excellence in advocacy for urology. The award was presented at the AACU meeting on October 13, 2019, Washington, DC. The Award is intended to be presented to a urologist who has demonstrated vision, leadership…

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