10 months ago
SES AUA About the AUA The American Urological Association was founded in 1902 and headquartered near Baltimore, Maryland, the American Urological Association is a leading advocate for the specialty of urology, and has more than 20,000 members throughout the world. The AUA is a premier urologic association, providing invaluable support to the urologic community as …
10 months ago
Matt Nielsen, MD, MS, Rhodes Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, was honored on March 21 with UNC Health’s H. Fleming Fuller Award.
10 months ago
Kirsty Borawski, MD, has been named Director of the Learning Environment for Undergraduate Medical Education. In this new role, Borawski will manage all learning environment reports for Undergraduate Medical Education. She will start her new role on June 1st.
11 months ago
In conjunction with the Research Hub at the UNC Health Science Library, The Department of Urology recently published Impact Measurement Visualizations feature interactive maps of our vast publication community network and breadth of publication topics.
12 months ago
Congratulations Emma Bethel (University of Michigan), Brooke Spratte (UNC Chapel Hill), and Hersh Trivedi (UT Southwestern) - our UNC Urology Residency Class of '27. We look forward to greeting you all in Chapel Hill later this year.
1 year ago
UNC Urology is proud to be partnering with Outdoor MUSIC to extend a physician-led quality improvement program. UNC Urology is the first practice outside of the state of Michigan to collaborate with MUSIC with hopes of solidifying a sustainable model of collaborative learning and improvement.
1 year ago
Congratulations to Heather Schultz, FNP-C, MSN for being inducted into the Fellows Association of Urology Nurses and Associates (FAUNA).
1 year ago
Congratulations Drs. Elston Lafata and Smith for receiving two separate awards to improve the delivery, quality, and equity of care for patients facing cancer screening and treatment.
1 year ago
The Department of Urology at UNC-Chapel Hill delivers excellence in patient care, education, and research. In addition to their clinical work, our faculty are leaders nationally and internationally, advancing the field and mentoring the next generation of leaders in Urology. Please join us in celebrating the many recent accomplishments of the Department.
1 year ago
The AUA presented Dr. Angela Smith with the 2022 Gold Cystoscope Award, an award presented annually for outstanding contributions to the field of urology. Smith is being honored for her outstanding leadership and contributions in bladder cancer outcomes research and is only the 3 woman to earn the award since its inception in 1977.
1 year ago
Professor and Chair of Urology Matthew Nielsen, MD, MS, FACS opened the Malecare 2021 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference with a virtual Keynote and Dr. Angela Smith delivered a presentation on bladder cancer after prostate cancer.
1 year ago
Dr. Ray Tan, alongside co-investigators Alison Lazard, PhD, Lixin (LEE) Song, RN, PhD, FAAN, and Matthew Nielsen have been awarded a 3-year, $929,618 grant from the US Department of Defense to improve the decision-making experience for patients by personalizing how they receive information about their possible kidney cancer.
