Congratulations to Dr. William Ricke, UW O’Brien Center Director, UW Department of Urology Director of Research and The UWMF Professor of Urologic Research, for being elected 2023 Society for Basic Urologic Research (SBUR) president!
Faculty News
Dr. Stephen Y. Nakada named 2023 AUA President-Elect
Stephen Y. Nakada, MD, chairman of the Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, was elected as the 2023 President-Elect of the American Urological Association (AUA). Dr. Nakada …
Dr. Grimes receives NIH K12 Institutional Career Development award
Dr. Matthew Grimes received a NIH K12 Institutional Career Development award effective July 1, 2020. This award, through the UW School of Veterinary Medicine’s K12 Urologic Research Career Development Program, will support the development of …
Daniel Williams, IV, MD promoted to Full Professor
Daniel Williams, IV, MD has been promoted to Full Professor. Since joining the faculty in 2006, Dr. Williams has been a model clinician, educator, and recognized leader in male factor infertility, among other areas. Under …
Sean Hedican, MD receives 2019 Wear Teaching Award
Sean Hedican, MD is the recipient of the 2019 Wear Teaching Award. Dr. Hedican was recognized at the Chief Resident Dinner for his outstanding commitment to resident education.
Sara Best, MD selected to serve on the American Urological Association’s History Committee
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.
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 …