For the final episode of our first season, WInnovations host Dr. Kyle Richards is joined by Dr. Stephen Nakada, Professor and Chair of UW’s Department of Urology, David T. Uehling Chair in Urology, and Chief …
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UW Carbone Cancer Center receives Significant Federal Grant to Support Prostate Cancer Research
U.S. News Ranks UW Hospitals #1 in Wisconsin, Urology program rated “High Performing”
For the 11th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report ranked University of Wisconsin Hospitals, which includes University Hospital and UW Health East Madison Hospital, as No. 1 in Wisconsin on its Best Hospitals list. Urology was …
Dr. Margaret Knoedler joins the Endourology Team
Margaret Knoedler, MD, joined the Department of Urology as an Assistant Professor (CHS) on July 1, 2022. Dr. Knoedler earned her medical degree at Tulane University in New Orleans and completed a five-year residency in …
University of Wisconsin Department of Urology at AUA 2022
This year marks the 116th year of the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual meeting, the largest gathering of urologists in the world. UW Urology faculty will be participating in courses, lectures, forums, panels & abstract …
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 …
National Women Physicians Day
Today, we celebrate the fifth annual National Women Physicians Day on the 201st birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell – the first woman to earn a medical degree in America. Not surprising, the road to that degree …
Dr. William Ricke appointed as Vice President of Society for Basic Research (SBUR) Executive Committee
Congratulations to UW O’Brien Center Director, Dr. William Ricke, for being elected as Vice President of the Society for Basic Research (SBUR) Executive Committee!
Combatting Opioid Misuse Through Improved Post-Operative Pain Management
The increased prescribing of opioid medications has led to a widespread misuse of both prescription, and non-prescription opioids. How can surgeons assure that their patients are not at risk of misusing their prescribed medications? Tudor …
Thank you, Doctors – National Doctors’ Day
Throughout the past year, our doctors have faced challenges unlike any they have seen before. During this unprecedented time in medicine, our outstanding physicians have showed up for their community, ready to work and care …