Learn from the best by attending the AUA's Plenary Sessions where the focus is on presenting late breaking news, new AUA clinical guidelines and the latest advances in urologic medicine. Frequently information is presented within state-of-the-art lectures, panel discussions or debates by the experts.
| Sunday, May 30, 2010 |
| 7:30 - 7:35 a.m. |
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Welcome and Introductions
Anton J. Bueschen, MD, President
Robert C. Flanigan, MD, Secretary
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| 7:35 - 8:15 a.m. |
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Late Breaking News from the World Congress of Pediatric Urology
Moderated: Laurence S. Baskin, MD
Presenters:
Stuart Bauer, MD
Guy A. Bogaert, MD
Antonio Macedo, MD
C.D. Anthony Herndon, MD
Dante Dator, MD
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| 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Update on Reflux and UTIs
Moderator: Christopher S. Cooper, MD
Panelists:
Ulla Sillen, MD (Scandinavian Update)
H. Gil Rushton, MD (Top-Down Approach)
Grahame H. Smith, MD (Watchful Waiting)
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| 8:45 - 9:05 a.m. |
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John Duckett Memorial Lecture
The Changing Face of Pediatric Urology: A 30-Year Perspective
Howard M. Snyder III, MD
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| 9:05 - 9:35a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
The Management of Ureteroceles
Moderator: Nicholas M. Holmes, MD
Panelists:
Douglas E. Coplen, MD (Upper Tract Approach)
Eric A. Kurzrock, MD (Lower Tract Approach)
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| 9:35 - 9:55 a.m. |
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John K. Lattimer Lecture
Cholesterol and Urologic Health: What is the Science Telling Us?
Michael R. Freeman, PhD
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| 9:55 - 10:20 a.m. |
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AUA Health Policy
Update
Steven M. Schlossberg, MD
Chair, AUA Health Policy Committee
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| 10:20 - 10:40 a.m. |
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American Board of Urology Update
William D. Steers, MD
President, American Board of Urology
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| 10:40 - 11:05 a.m. |
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Critical Discussion
Is There Over Utilization of Imaging?
Moderator: Fernando J.W. Kim, MD
Discussant:
Pat F. Fulgham, MD |
| 11:05 - 11:25 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
The Evolving Role of Image-Guided Therapy
Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, MD
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| 11:25 - 11:50 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Radiation Exposure to the Patient and Urologist
Moderator: Jay T. Bishoff, MD
Panelists:
Margaret S. Pearle, MD (Radiation to the Patient)
Sero Andonian, MD (Radiation to the Urologist)
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| 11:50 a.m. - Noon |
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Late Breaking News
Recommendations for Processing Flexible Cystoscopes: An AUA and SUNA White Paper
J. Quentin Clemens, MD
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| Noon |
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Session Concludes
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Monday, May 31, 2010
Highlights from Saturday and Sunday Sessions
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| 7:30 - 7:40 a.m. |
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Endourology - Brian R. Matlaga, MD |
| 7:40 - 7:50 a.m. |
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BPH/LUTS - Jeffrey Branch, MD |
| 7:50 - 8 a.m. |
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Pediatric Urology - Linda D. Shortliffe, MD |
| 8 - 8:20 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
The 3 Ts of Clinical Guidelines (Terms, Trials, Transparency)
John B. Forrest, MD
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| 8:20 - 8:30 a.m. |
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Late-Breaking News
Nerve Growth Monoclonal Antibodies for the Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis
Robert Evans, MD
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| 8:30 - 9 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
60 Years of Progress at the NIDDK: What the Future Holds
Moderator: Johannes W.G. Vieweg, MD
Panelists:
Robert A. Star, MD, Anthony J. Schaeffer, MD,
John D. McConnell, MD
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| 9 - 9:10 a.m. |
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AUA Guideline Presentation
Stress Incontinence Surgery
Roger R. Dmochowski, MD
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| 9:10 - 9:20 a.m. |
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Late-Breaking News
Outcomes of the TOMUS Trial
Michael E. Albo, MD
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| 9:20 - 9:50 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Painful Bladder Syndrome: What Happened to Interstitial Cystitis?
Moderator: Alan J. Wein, MD
Presenters:
Deborah R. Erickson, MD
Christopher K. Payne, MD
Jorgen Nordling, MD
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| 9:50 - 10:10 a.m. |
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Late Breaking News
The Core Curriculum for Urology: An Update
Robert C. Flanigan, MD, AUA Secretary
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| 10:10 - 10:20 a.m. |
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AUA Guideline Presentation
Interstitial Cystitis / Painful Bladder Syndrome
Philip M. Hanno, MD
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| 10:20 - 10:50 a.m. |
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Point-Counterpoint
Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency: A Clinically Useful Measurement?
Moderator: E. Ann Gormley, MD
Debaters:
Walter Artibani, MD (Pro)
Victor W. Nitti, MD (Con)
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| 10:50 - 11:00 a.m. |
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Late-Breaking News
Long-Term Results from the E-SISTEr Trial
Linda T. Brubaker, MD
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| 11 - 11:20 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Robotics for Female Pelvic Reconstruction: Who, When and What?
Daniel S. Elliott, MD
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| 11:20 - 11:40 a.m. |
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Urologic Association of Asia (UAA) Lecture
Prostate Biopsy: Approaching the Truth with BioXbot, A Robotic Prostate Intervention Device
Christopher Cheng, MD (Singapore)
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| 11:40 - Noon |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Urologic Malignancies and Male Infertility (Relationship Between and Cryopreservation before Cancer Treatment)
Thomas J. Walsh, MD
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| Noon |
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Session Concludes
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Highlights from Monday Sessions
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| 7:30 - 7:40 a.m. |
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Infection/Inflammation - C. Lowell Parsons, MD |
| 7:40 - 7:50 a.m. |
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Infertility - Peter N. Kolettis, MD |
| 7:50 - 8 a.m. |
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Urodynamics and Female Urology - Cristiano M. Gomes, MD |
| 8 - 8:10 a.m. |
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Reconstruction/Urinary Diversion
Carl A. Olsson, MD
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| 8:10 - 8 :30 a.m. |
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The Sociëtë Internationale d'Urologie (SIU) Lecture
The Management of BPH in 2010
Richard O. Fourcade, MD
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| 8:30 - 8:40 a.m. |
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AUA Guideline Presentation
BPH
Kevin T. McVary, MD
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| 8:40 - 9:00 a.m. |
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Point-Counterpoint
Preserving the Infected Prosthetic Device
Moderator: Drogo (Karl) Montague, MD
John J. Mulcahy (Pro)
Arthur L. Burnett, II, MD (Con)
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| 9 - 9:20 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Is Prostate Cancer an Infectious Disease?
Eric A. Klein, MD
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| 9:20 - 9:40 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Targeting the Seven Kidney Cancer Genes: A Metabolic Disease?
William Marston Linehan, MD
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| 9:40 - 9:55 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Multiparametric 3T Endorectal Prostate MRI
Lee Richstone, MD
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| 9:55 - 10:25 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Management of Early Stage Prostate Cancer
Moderator: Peter R. Carroll, MD
Panelists:
Laurence H. Klotz, MD (Surveillance)
Patrick C. Walsh, MD (Surgery)
Anthony V. D'Amico, MD (Radiation Therapy)
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| 10:25- 10:50 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Immunotherapy in Urologic Cancer
Moderator: Eugene D. Kwon, MD
Panelists:
Charles G. Drake MD, PhD (Advanced Prostate Cancer)
Badrinath R. Konety, MD (Superficial Bladder Cancer)
Hyung Lae Kim, MD (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
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| 10:50 - 11:00 a.m. |
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Late Breaking News
Randomized Phase III Trial of Selenium Supplementation
to Prevent Prostate Cancer Among Men with High
Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia
James R. Marshall, PhD
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| 11:00-11:25 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Inflammation and Urologic Diseases
Moderator: Massimo F. Loda, MD
Presenters:
Alexis E. Te, MD (Role of Inflammation in Bladder Function)
Steve A. Kaplan, MD (Prostatic Inflammation in BPH)
M. Scott Lucia, MD (Prevalence and Relevance on Prostate Cancer)
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| 11:25 - 11:35 a.m. |
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Late Breaking News
Prolonged Event Free Survival in High Risk Prostate Cancer (PC) Patients Receiving Adjuvant Androgen Deprivation
Ian M. Thompson, Jr., MD
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| 11:35-12:00 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
Does Pre-Operative Evaluation and Counseling Before Radical
Prostatectomy Improve Outcomes?
Moderator: John P. Mulhall, MD
Panelists:
Thomas J. Polascik (Oncology)
Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad (Sexual Medicine)
Tracey Krupski (Outcomes)
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| Noon |
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Session Concludes
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Highlights from Tuesday Sessions
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| 7:30 - 7:40 a.m. |
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Bladder/Kidney Cancer - Marcus L. Quek, MD |
| 7:40 - 7:50 a.m. |
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Prostate Cancer - Thomas E. Ahlering, MD |
| 7:50 - 8 a.m. |
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Basic Research - Jodi K. Maranchie, MD |
| 8 - 8:20 a.m. |
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European Association of Urology (EAU) Lecture
Impact of Age, Comorbidity, and Tumor Biology on Treatment Decision in Prostate Cancer
Manfred Wirth, MD
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| 8:20 - 8:40 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
A Critical Discussion of Treatment Options for Chronic Orchalgia
Laurence A. Levine, MD
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| 8:40 - 9 a.m. |
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Point-Counterpoint
Treatment Paradigms for Ejaculatory Dysfunction: Which Works Best?
Moderator: Lawrence S. Ross, MD
Presenters:
Wayne John G. Hellstrom, MD (Peripheral Applications/Topicals prn)
Craig F. Donatucci, MD (Chronic Therapy)
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| 9 - 9:20 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Evidence-Based Recovery of Sexual Function Following Robotic Prostatectomy
Philipp Dahm, MD
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| 9:20 - 9:45 a.m. |
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Critical Discussion
Nocturia in Elderly Patients
Moderator: George W. Drach, MD
Presenters:
Theodore M. Johnson, MD
Adam P. Klausner, MD
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| 9:45 - 10:10 a.m. |
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Panel Discussion
The Management of Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contraction and Incontinence
Following Radical Prostatectomy
Moderator: Jack W. McAninch, MD
Panelists:
Brian J. Flynn, MD
Michael Coburn, MD
Edward J. McGuire, MD
|
| 10:10 - 10:30 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Robotic Surgery: Current and Future Perspectives (Outcomes, Costs, Global Perspective)
Jean V. Joseph, MD
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| 10:30 - 10:40 a.m. |
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AHA/ACS/AUA Science Advisory
Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Prostate Cancer and
Cardiovascular Risk
Arthur I. Sagalowsky, MD
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| 10:40 - 10:50 a.m. |
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Late Breaking News
Reduction of Patients' Decisional Uncertainty Regarding
Treatment Decision Making in Localized Prostate Cancer
Using an Internet Support System
Donna L. Berry, PhD., RN
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| 10:50 - 11:10 a.m. |
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State-of-the-Art Lecture
Surgical Simulation: Lessons Learned from the Airline Industry Development
Hiten Patel, MD
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| 11:10 - 11:30 a.m. |
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Presidential Address
The Future of Urology
Anton J. Bueschen, MD
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| 11:30 a.m. - Noon |
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Ramon Guiteras Lecture
Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering & Stem Cells: New Approaches to Healthcare
Anthony Atala, MD
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| Noon |
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Session Concludes
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Thursday, June 3, 2010
Take-Home Messages
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| 7:30 a.m. | | Health Policy - William Gee, MD |
| 7:40 a.m. | | Localized Prostate Cancer - Edward M. Messing, MD |
| 7:50 a.m. | | Advanced Prostate Cancer - Mark Gonzalgo, MD |
| 8 a.m. | | Pediatrics Urology - Hillary L. Copp, MD |
| 8:10 a.m. | | Infection - John M. Krieger, MD |
| 8:20 a.m. | | Infertility - Darius A. Paduch, MD |
| 8:30 a.m. | | Basic Science - Simon W. Hayward, PhD |
| 8:40 a.m. | | Stone Disease - Jian Huang, MD |
| 8:50 a.m. | | Transplantation/Vascular Surgery - Jennifer S. Singer, MD |
| 9 a.m. | | Penile and Urethral Cancer - Antonio Puras-Baez, MD |
| 9:10 a.m. | | Testis Cancer - Joel Sheinfeld, MD |
| 9:20 a.m. | | Trauma/Reconstructive Surgery - Hunter Wessells, MD |
| 9:30 a.m. | | Sexual Function/Dysfunction - Ronald W. Lewis, MD |
| 9:40 a.m. | | Robotic Surgery - Michael E. Woods, MD |
| 9:50 a.m. | | Female Urology/Incontinence - R.C. Meyyappan, MD |
| 10 a.m. | |
Urodynamics - Craig V. Comiter, MD |
| 10:10 a.m. | | BPH/LUTS - Cary N. Robertson, MD |
| 10:20 a.m. | | Laparoscopic Technology - Kevin C. Zorn, MD |
| 10:30 a.m. | | Laparoscopic Oncology - Ravi Munver, MD |
| 10:40 a.m. | | Endourology - Thomas M.T. Turk, MD |
| 10:50 a.m. | | Outcomes Analysis - James E. Montie, MD |
| 11 a.m. | | Kidney Cancer - Christopher G. Wood, MD |
| 11:10 a.m. | | Bladder Cancer - Raj Pruthi, MD |
| 11:20 a.m. | | Urinary Diversion - Randall G. Rowland, MD |
| 11:30 a.m. | | Uro-Radiology - Christopher J. Kane, MD |
| 11:40 a.m. | | Uro-Pathology - Michael M. Lieber, MD |
| 11:50 a.m. | | Office Management/Practice - Christopher M. Gonzalez, MD |
| Noon | | Session Concludes |
