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2022 Annual Urology Advocacy Summit Recap
2022 Annual Urology Advocacy Summit Recap Thank you to all that joined us for the 5th AUA Summit in Washington, DC last week. More than 275 attendees registered for the Summit this year, including over a dozen patient advocates and more than 65 medical students, residents, and fellows. The conference kicked off with Major Garrett…
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…
Read MoreCongratulations 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…
Read MoreWSAUA 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…
Read MoreRalph V. Clayman, MD – Awarded Distinguished Member for 2019
Western Section AUA is proud to announce that Dr. Ralph Clayman will be honored at the Members Business Meeting in Monterey on Nov .6 for outstanding dedication and contributions to Urology. Dr. Ralph V. Clayman is a graduate of Grinnell College and the University of California – San Diego, School of Medicine. Following his residency…
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