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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WSAUA 2017 Vancouver Meeting Concludes

The Aug. 6-10 2017 meeting in Vancouver BC concludes with attendance of over 350 urologists and over 700 in overall attendance. Outgoing President, Dr. Robert Carlile, is succeeded by Dr. Joe Presti. Dr. Jeffrey Frankel elected president-elect. A fantastic meeting experience! Congratulations to all! See Photo Gallery – click here

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AUA Now Accepting 2018 Gallagher Health Policy Scholar Applications

Announcement: AUA Now Accepting 2018 Gallagher Health Policy Scholar Applications The AUA is now accepting applications for the 2018 Gallagher Health Policy Scholar program, a unique opportunity to explore policy issues that impact the specialty of urology and gain critical insight and information to plan for the future of urology practice. AUA Gallagher Scholars are…

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2018 Research Scholar Award Competition Now Open

The AUA and the Urology Care Foundation are now accepting pre-applications for the 2018 Research Scholar Award competition. These awards provide $40,000 per year for one- and two-year mentored research training for clinical fellows, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty. Sponsoring institutions provide additional financial support, an outstanding research environment and access to excellent mentorship. Pre-applications…

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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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