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In Memoriam – Lorne Sullivan, MD
Dr. Sullivan pictured with his wife, Elaine, during the WSAUA Past-President’s Dinner at the 2011 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC. In Memoriam – Lorne D. Sullivan, MD July 3, 1936 – March 28, 2024 Western Section Past-President 1991 Dr. Lorne D Sullivan, a distinguished figure in the field of Urologic Sciences, passed away peacefully at…
Read MoreIn Memoriam – Jeffrey Kaufman, MD
Passing of Dr. Jeffrey E. Kaufman It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Dr. Jeffrey E. Kaufman, Past President (2015, Indian Wells, CA). Dr. Kaufman passed away at home on May 25 from complications of Multi System Atrophy. Dr. Kaufman was a pioneering leader and advocate in…
Read MoreMeeting Take-Aways – AUA San Antonio 2024 for Sexual Dysfunction
AUA 2024 Meeting: Key Takeways for Sexual Dysfunction By Juan José Andino MD, MBA UCLA Urology Assistant Clinical Professor MLK Community Healthcare Urology While attendees to this year’s American Urological Association meeting in San Antonio can stream the Key Takeaway sessions through the conference website, other Urologists or Advance Practice Providers won’t have immediate access…
Read MoreIn Memoriam – Emil Tanagho, MD
Dr. Tanagho seated with his wife, Mona, at the 2015 meeting at Indian Wells, CA after receiving a plaque for his outstanding contributions to the Western Section and 51 year meeting attendance record! It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Emil Tanagho, MD, WSAUA Distinguished Member, 1995.…
Read MoreGallagher AUA Health Policy Scholar Awarded to Dr. Beth Andersen
Dear Western Section AUA Members, I am absolutely thrilled to share the exciting news that our esteemed WSAUA colleague, Dr. Beth Andersen, has been selected as the Gallagher AUA Health Policy Scholar. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Dr. Andersen’s exceptional dedication to advancing healthcare policy and making a lasting impact on the field.…
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