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.
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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 …
Joseph Gawdzik, PhD, awarded Department of Defense grant
Joseph Gawdzik, PhD, a post-doctoral fellow in the Jarrard Research Laboratory was awarded a Department of Defense grant to conduct research into the epigenetics of castration-resistant prostate cancer in order to develop novel prostate cancer …
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 …
Congratulations to the 2019 Wisconsin Urological Society Resident Award Winners
The 2019 Wisconsin Urological Society Annual Meeting was held on March 16 and 17 at the Edgewater Hotel in Madison. Dr. E. Jason Abel, President of the WUS, coordinated the event, which included presentations and …
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.
2019 AUA Resident Match
The 2019 Urology match was a great success; there were 434 applicants for 339 positions in 136 programs. The University of Wisconsin Program matched the following applicants: Jeremy Goodman Jeremy Goodman will earn his medical …
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 …