UCSF Department of Urology is committed to the best urologic care, the most productive and innovative research endeavors, and outstanding educational programs.
Congratulations Dr. Goodarzi, recipient of the Chan Zuckerberg Investigator Award!
@genophoria
He will join the CZ Biohub Investigators in building & sustaining a community for fostering collaboration & inspiring visionary, innovative ideas in biomed.
CONGRATS to Dr. Anne Suskind on her updated roles as Chief, Neurourology, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery AND Director of Faculty Development
@Uro_KIND
Dr. Lindsay Hampson named Residency Program Director and the Frank Hinman, Jr, MD Endowed Professor in Urologic Education!
@lindsayahampson
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Huge congratulations to Tom Chi for his 2020 Gold Cystoscope Award for "outstanding research into the cause of urolithiasis and innovations in surgical techniques for kidney stone removal." Whoo hooo
Some personal news. I'll be taking over for this legend July 1 as the next Chair of
@UCSFUrology
. Grateful to my family, friends, colleagues, and mentors. Excited to get to work!
The Department of Urology is pleased to announce expansion of its program in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery with the addition of Michelle Van Kuiken, MD, to the faculty.
Read More Here
San Francisco VA Health Care System announced the 2021 Grunfeld Scholars. Among the four recipients is UCSF Dept. of Urology’s Dr. Samuel Washington.
@SFVAMC
Congratulations
@SamWashUro
!!!
Read More Here
The Residents voted!
This years William R. Smart Teaching award and Peter R. Carroll Mentorship award goes to...
Dr. Lindsay Hampson and Dr. Max Meng!!
Congratulations and Thank you for all that you do!!!
@lindsayahampson
@Uro_Max
We're relaunching the UReTER Mentorship Program! It aims to match resident/fellow mentors with BIPOC & Latinx medical students interested in Urology Residency for the 2021 application cycle.
Sign-up as a mentor:
Learn more: .
HUGE CONGRATS to UCSF's Annika Herlemann, MD who received the prestigious inaugural Dora Teleky women's award by the German Society of Urology for excellent achievements in urology.
#dgu19
@DGUrologie
@dgukongress
@aherlema
@dr_coops
We're launching another
#MedEd
series! Lead by
@copph
, the Pediatric Urology Fellowship Lectures Online
#PedsUroFLO
starts on 4/14 4PM PST. This series is geared toward peds fellows but everyone is welcome to join. Learn more at:
Congratulations to Dr. Carroll for receiving Société Internationale d’Urologie SIU-Mostafa M. Elhilali Award "in recognition of his excellent scientific and ethical standing and outstanding contribution to the field of urology..."
Dr. Christi Butler selected as a John A. Watson Faculty Scholar for the 2022-23 academic year & a recipient for the Dean's Diversity Fund for her commitment to diversity & service to culturally diverse & medically underserved populations.
@UCSFMedicine
"These gifted faculty allow us to be one of the leading urology department's. We are grateful to the Grinold’s, Goldberg's & Benioff's for their support of our mission of advancing urologic care." Dr. Pruthi, Chair
@haognguyen
@SamWashUro
Congratulations
@JorgeMena
for receiving the ZSFG Krevans Award!!! 🎉🎉
“Being able to connect personally and culturally with these patients is incredibly fulfilling and is one of the reasons why I chose to pursue Urology training at UCSF.” Dr. Mena.
Congratulations to Dr. Alex Jang for matching with UCSF Pediatric Urology fellowship.
#AlexJang
Welcome to the UCSF Urology family!
@lindsayahampson
@copph
Congratulations Maria Camila Velasquez Escobar for matching with the UCSF Endourology fellowship.
🎉🎉🎉
Welcome to the UCSFUrology family!
#MariaCamilaVelasquezEscobar
Dr. Samuel L. Washington among the Class of 2021 John A. Watson Faculty Scholars!
@SamWashUro
Recognized for his dedication and commitment to diversity and the action he has taken to care for underserved and vulnerable populations.
Read more here
Dr. Max Bowman, UCSF Urology Chief Resident, honored with 2022-23 GME Award for Excellence & Innovation for his commitment to educational & clinical quality improvement, service excellence & innovation.
Congratulations
@FloMaxBowman
!
.
@UCSFUrology
stands in solidarity with
#blacklivesmatter
. We may be small but we are mighty, and we stand for equality and justice for all in the Black community. Our mission to represent and serve the health needs of all, without bias or prejudice, has never felt more clear
Join us Wednesday for the Urology Grand Rounds with our honored Jack W. McAninch Visiting Professor, Dr. Hadley Wood!
@doc_h_wood
🗓️ Wednesday, September 21, 2022
⏰ 7:00 AM-8:00 AM PST
💻 Register here:
Pioneers in minimally invasive robotic surgery, UCSF Dept. of Urology's Dr. Raj Pruthi and Team, performed their first
single port robotic case today -- a single port robotic radical cystoprostatectomy.
Dr. Emily Hacker awarded the 2023 Krevans Award for her clinical excellence, professionalism and commitment to patient care.
@ZSFGCare
@hacker_emc
Congratulations!! 🎉🎉
Our mentee sign-up for the 2022 UReTER Mentorship Program is open! If you're a BIPOC or Latinx medical student interested in applying to Urology Residency, sign-up for a mentor by clicking this link:
Learn more here:
UReTER Mentorship Program has relaunched!
Our goal is to match resident/fellow mentors with BIPOC & Latinx medical students interested in Urology Residency for the 2022 application cycle.
Sign-up as a mentor:
Learn more here:
Congratulations Dr. Scott Bauer, recipient of
@AmerGeriatrics
Health in Aging Foundation New Investigator Award for his research on the role of frailty in lower urinary tract symptoms among older adults!
@scottryanbauer
@SFVAMC
@UCSFMedicine
We're delighted to announce the establishment of the UroCORE Scholarship Program for Visiting Students! 4th year students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Visit our website:
@SamWashUro
@SimaPorten
#UroSoMe
Dr Pruthi just signed the "Urologists for Equity" letter We've committed to impacting change with our UReTER (UnderRepresented Trainees Entering Residency) Mentorship Program. Residents please join us in training new leaders.
Congratulations to our superstar Kirstie Cruz who received a UCSF SPOT AWARD!!! This award recognizes significant employee achievements and contributions, as they occur, for a specific project or task over a relatively short period of time. WHOOO HOOO!
Thrilled to honor two of our esteemed physicians recognized this year as UCSF Health Exceptional Physicians, Dr. Avi Baskin & Dr. Katsuto Shinohara for their extraordinary work.
@UCSFHospitals
Congratulations!!!! 🎉
@AviUro
#KatsutoShinohara
Officially announcing our
#UrologyMatch2021
virtual interview dates:
🗓️11/19/2020
🗓️12/01/2020
🗓️12/07/2020
A virtual meet-the-resident event will take place the night before each interview date.
We look forward to meeting you soon!
#ERAS2021
#UrologyMatch
#Match2021
#UroSoMe
Dr Chi et al in
@urogoldjournal
on "Ultrasound-guided Access and Dilation for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Supine Position: A Step-by-Step Approach"
Join us for Urology Grand Rounds with our Jack W. McAninch Visiting Professor, Dr. Jeremy B. Myers!
@jeremybmyers
@UtahUrology
🗓️ Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023
⏰ 7:00AM-8:00AM PST
💻 Zoom registration:
🏛️ Attend in person:
This Friday! Join us for Urology Grand Rounds with our Emil A. Tanagho Visiting Professor, Dr. Cheryl T. Lee.
@ctleeuro
@OSU_Urology
🗓️ Friday, June 9, 2023
⏰8:00AM-9:00AM PST
💻Register for this free zoom webinar here:
Join us for the upcoming Grand Rounds with Dr. Phillip Pierorazio discussing “Walking Through the Cemetery: A Mindful Approach to Surgery and Complications”
@drphil_urology
@PennUrology
🗓️ Wed. Jan. 11, 2023
⏰ 7AM-8AM PST
💻 Register here: