2017 Young Urologist Forum Report

By Sean Stroup, MD, Chairman WS Rep to AUA Young Urologists Committee This year’s WSAUA Young Urologist Forum occurred on Tuesday, August 8 from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Vancouver, BC. We had a thoughtful and lively roundtable discussion about different career paths and employment opportunities in urology.  We were honored to have a fantastic…

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George Kaplan, MD – Awarded Distinguished Member for 2017

George Kaplan, MD – Awarded Distinguished Member for 2017 Dr. Kaplan will be honored at the Members Business in Vancouver on Wednesday, August 9. His outstanding dedication and contributions to Urology make him a worthy choice. Below is a brief biography of his accomplishments.   Dr. Kaplan is a native Texan, born in Brownsville. During…

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2016 Distinguished Member – Brent Snow, MD

Utah Pediatric Urologist Brent Snow, M.D. selected Distinguished Member for 2016 Dr. Snow has practiced as a pediatric urologist at the University of Utah and Primary Children’s Medical Center. He has written over 66 original articles and 37 book chapters. He received his bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University, his medical degree from the University…

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Dr. Emil Tanagho receives award & recognition at his 51st WSAUA meeting!

Emil A. Tanagho, MD Dr. Emil Tanagho receives award & recognition at his 51st WSAUA meeting! Distinguished Member, Western Section AUA, 1995 Professor Emeritus of Urology University of California, San Francisco 51 Years of Perfect Attendance to WSAUA Meetings!! Founded California Urology Foundation for Research (CUF) Dedicated to Urology   Click here for photos Text…

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Congratulations to the 2015 AUA Awards Winners

The Western Section is proud and honored to announce the 2015 AUA awards to our members of the Western Section AUA. We recognize their achievements which reflect the tremendous benefits they have brought to urologists everywhere and the Western Section in particular.  The Section congratulates them on their award.   John M. Barry, MD for being awarded the…

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