In its 2017-2018 Best Hospitals Guide, U.S. News & World Report ranks University of Wisconsin Hospitals as 16th best in the nation for Urology. Once again, the publication recognizes UW as the top hospital in …
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Dr. Jason Abel named Chief Editor for Medscape Genitourinary Oncology
Dr. Jason Abel was named Chief Editor for Medscape Genitourinary Oncology, one of the leading online networks for healthcare professionals. Congratulations, Dr. Abel!
Dr. Jarrard elected treasurer of SAU
David Jarrard, MD has been elected Treasurer of the “Society of Academic Urologists“. Congratulations, Dr. Jarrard!
Celebration of life for Patti Keely
A Celebration of Life in Memory of Patti Keely will be held Monday, July 10 from 3-7pm at the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street. Patti was a pioneer in the extracellular matrix field. She was …
Urology Teaching Awards
The UW Department of Urology celebrates the accomplishments of some of the faculty this month. Assistant Professor Alison C. Keenan, MD has been selected by the Urology residents to receive the 2017 Wear Teaching Award …
Dr. David Paolone to star on WPR
Dr. David Paolone of Urology and Men’s Health will be a guest on the Larry Meiller show on Wisconsin Public Radio on Monday, July 24 at 11:45 am. During last year’s show, there were so many …
Blue Tie Bash raises funds for urologic cancer research
The Department of Urology recently held their annual dinner event, Blue Tie Bash, which raises funds for urologic cancer research and raises awareness about this important men’s health issue. The event was co-hosted by public …
Dr. David F. Jarrard Named President-Elect of the North Central Section of the AUA
Dr. David F. Jarrard has been named President-Elect of the North Central Section of the American Urological Association. The urologists of Wisconsin voted for Dr. Jarrard to be the President of the Section, where he will …
Dr. Tracy M. Downs Promoted to Professor
Dr. Tracy M. Downs was recently promoted to the rank of Professor (CHS) by the The School of Medicine and Public Health CHS Track Faculty Appointments and Promotions Committee. This promotion will become effective July 1, 2017. …
Dr. Stephen Nakada Nominated to the Royal College of Surgeons
Last week, Dr. Stephen Nakada was nominated to the Royal College of Surgeons as an honorary Fellow for his numerous contributions to the field of endourology and minimally invasive surgery. This is a special honor for …