{"id":742,"date":"2010-12-15T18:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T23:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/urology\/carson-aua\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:12:33","slug":"carson-aua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/carson-aua\/","title":{"rendered":"Culley Carson, MD to Receive AUA Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/directory\/culley-c-carson-iii-md\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-560x840.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2018\/04\/carson-2014-scaled.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/directory\/culley-c-carson-iii-md\/\">Dr. Culley Carson III<\/a> was notified by the AUA Awards Committee that he was selected as a recipient of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">2010 Distinguished Contribution<\/span> Award.<\/p>\n<p>This award is presented annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the science and the practice of urology, including but not limited to contributions made in a subspecialty area, for military career service or for humanitarian efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation of this honor will be made in conjunction with the 2011 AUA Annual Meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The award will be presented during the Awards Dinner on Wednesday, May 18, 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- description --> <\/p>\n<p class='lead'>Dr. Culley Carson was notified by the  AUA Awards Committee that he was selected as a recipient of the 2010 Distinguished Contribution 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