In recognition and celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. day, a list of events that will be hosted throughout the community are included below. All are welcome, and encouraged to attend these virtual events! Friday, …
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American Family Children’s Hospital Welcomes New Gender & Sex Development Program
Dr. Walid Farhat, along with Drs. David Allen, Jennifer Rehm, Brittany Allen, and Kelsey Lewis have established the Gender and Sex Development Program at the American Family Children’s Hospital. This program will provide state-of-the-art, patient-centered …
Dr. Frank Lin Joins Department
Frank C. Lin, MD, MS, joined the Department of Urology in September 2020. Dr. Lin completed his undergraduate and graduate work in molecular biology and engineering biotechnology at the University of Pennsylvania and then graduated …
Dr. Penniston Receives Five Year Grant
Kristina Penniston, PhD, RD has received a Urology Centers Program Interactions Core Award (U24) as PI from the NIDDK/NIH. This is a 5 year grant paying $3.75 million in total.The U24 Interactions Core will engage …
Barb Lewis, RN, MS Receives Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Teaching
Barb Lewis, RN, MS has received the 2020 Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Teaching. We appreciate all of her hard work and dedication to our Simulation Education Program and the Department as a whole.
Dr. Walid Farhat Selected to Serve as Education/Research Chair of the American Association of Pediatric Urologists
Dr. Walid Farhat has been selected to serve as the Education/Research Chair of the American Association of Pediatric Urologists.
Dr. Walid Farhat Joins UW SMPH Department of Urology as Chief of Pediatric Urology
Dr. Walid Farhat has been appointed to the rank of Professor in the Department of Urology. Dr. Farhat is Chief of Pediatric Urology.
Denise Mussehl, MS Elected Secretary of the Association of Coordinators for Urologic Residency Education
Denise Mussehl, MS has been elected Secretary of the Association of Coordinators for Urologic Residency Education (ACURe). ACURe is a national organization representing residency program coordinators from all the academic urology programs.
Dr. Stephen Y. Nakada Receives Hugh Hampton Young Award
Dr. Stephen Nakada has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the American Urological Association’s Hugh Hampton Young Award. This award recognizes those who have made outstanding contributions to the study of genitourinary tract disease.
Dr. Stephen Y. Nakada elected to serve as secretary for the Clinical Society of Genitourinary Surgeons
Dr. Stephen Nakada has been elected to serve as secretary for the Clinical Society of Genitourinary Surgeons. This is a prestigious society with only 25 members who have made outstanding contributions to the study and advancement …