Sara Best, MD has been selected to serve on the American Urological Association’s History Committee. The History Committee consists of one historian from each of the AUA sections.
Faculty News
Tracy Downs, MD, FACS named California Lutheran University’s 2019 Alum of the Year
Tracy Downs, MD, FACS has been named California Lutheran University’s 2019 Alum of the Year. Dr. Downs, a former science major and football player at Cal Lutheran, will be recognized for his leadership in our Bladder …
Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin Pursues Active Adventures
When Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin reaches up to adjust her tiara, you might catch a glimpse of one of her many tattoos. The one on Autumn Neugent’s right forearm shows a looping rollercoaster – with a …
Dr. David F. Jarrard featured lecturer for the 14th Oncologic Imaging Conference
Dr. David F. Jarrard was a featured lecturer for the 14th Oncologic Imaging Conference, a multidisciplinary continuing education and charitable trip for radiologists, oncologists, and surgeons held in Havana, Cuba this past February. As a …
Dr. E. Jason Abel named Robert F. and Dolores K. Schnoes Chair in Urologic Oncology
Dr. E. Jason Abel has been named the Robert F. and Dolores K. Schnoes Chair in Urologic Oncology. Dolores (Jinx) Schnoes and her late husband Robert (Bob) endowed this chair to support the Department in the realm …
Castle Connolly announces 2019 Top Doctors
Castle Connolly has recently announced their 2019 Top Doctors. Among those that made the list are several UW Urology faculty including Drs. Sara Best, Wade Bushman, Tracy Downs, Dan Gralnek, David Jarrard, Craig Kozler, Sarah McAchran, Stephen Nakada, David Paolone, and Daniel Williams.
Kristina Penniston, PhD, selected by the American Urological Association Office of Research to serve on the Urology Research Conferences Advisory Board (URCAB)
We would like to congratulate Kristina Penniston, PhD, senior scientist in the Department of Urology, who recently accepted an invitation from the American Urological Association (AUA) Office of Research to serve on the Urology Research …
The University of Wisconsin Department of Urology establishes the Dr. David Paolone Lecture Series in Men’s Health Visiting Professorship
December 6, 2018 Madison, WI Thanks to a generous gift by faculty member David R. Paolone, MD, the University of Wisconsin Department of Urology hosted its inaugural Dr. David Paolone Lecture Series in Men’s Health …
Dr. Nakada featured in Endourology Sound Bites
Endourology Sound Bites, a podcast from the Journal of Endourology features Dr. Nakada in episode 8. Episode #8: Do We Need a Guidewire for Ureteroscopy? Podcast Summary: In this episode Dr. Nakada discusses wireless ureteroscopy …
Dr. Sara Best Funded in Multi-Center Veteran Study
Sara L. Best, MD has received funding as the site Principal Investigator for a Veterans Affairs (VA) collaborative study: “A multi-modal, physician-centered intervention to improve guideline-concordant prostate cancer imaging”. Dr. Danil V. Makarov, MD, MHS …