The Northeastern Section sends out electronic news updates to membership regularly. We welcome your input for future articles. Please email info@nsaua.org to submit an item for posting.
posted: August 30, 2023
Dear NSAUA members,I hope your summer is going well, and you are getting some quality relaxation time.Did you have a great mentor that you would like to honor? Did you have a superlative role model as a professor 15 years ago who was world...
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posted: February 2, 2022
Dear Friends and colleagues,It is a truly an honor and a privilege to have been selected to be the president of your section. Those who know me well will surely understand that this nomination is a great way to spark my creativity! I have always...
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posted: December 7, 2020
The Northeastern Section of the AUA is delighted to announce the winners of 2021 AUA Awards and extend our heartiest congratulations to the following members:Hugh Hampton Young AwardThe Hugh Hampton Young Award is presented annually to an...
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posted: October 30, 2020
Dear Friends and colleagues,It is my privilege to begin my term as the President of the Northeastern Section of the American Urological Association. As we move forward in these tumultuous times, let’s remember the victims of COVID-19 and the...
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posted: October 29, 2020
Baltimore, MD, October 29, 2020 — The American Urological Association (AUA) announced today D. Robert Siemens MD, FRCSC as the next editor of The Journal of Urology®, the AUA’s flagship peer-reviewed journal. Dr. Siemens will start...
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posted: October 29, 2020
Congratulations and welcome to our new board members who were elected on October 3.Julie Franc-Guimond, MD
President-Elect
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, QuebecJean V. Joseph, MD, MBA, FACS
Representative at Large, United States
University of...
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posted: October 28, 2020
“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.”
— Paulo CoelhoFellow NSAUA Members,May I boldly submit that you are a brave bunch? After all, you continue to trust me with our Section’s money. Please know it...
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posted: October 27, 2020
On behalf of the Northeastern Section Board of Directors and the 2020 Program Committee, we thank everyone who was able to attend the 72nd Virtual Annual Meeting on October 1 and 3, 2020. Like you, we are grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic. We...
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posted: October 26, 2020
Submitted by Ron Rabinowitz, MD; AUA HistorianIrwin N. Frank, MD, Professor Emeritus of the University of Rochester Medical Center, President of the American Urological Association in 2001, and one of the most influential urologists in the past...
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posted: October 6, 2020
Dear NSAUA Members,As you know, the Northeastern Section recently conducted its first ever online election to choose our nominee to serve as the 2021 AUA President-Elect. This was a fair, transparent and open process.The Northeastern Section and...
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posted: September 24, 2020
Despite everything that has transpired in 2020, NSAUA had a record number of abstract submissions for the 72nd Annual Meeting this year. These abstracts are now available to view in the September Issue of the Canadian Urological Association...
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posted: August 27, 2020
Despite everything that has transpired in 2020, NSAUA had a record number of abstract submissions for the 72nd Annual Meeting this year. NSAUA will continue with plans to publish these abstracts in the September Issue of the Canadian Urological...
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posted: August 27, 2020
Dr. Eric C. Kauffman is the New York Representative on the Northeastern Section Board of Directors and on faculty at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kauffman was recently awarded a highly competitive grant called an Idea...
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posted: February 17, 2020
The Section is borrowing the name “Erecting Giants: Medical Memoirs?” from the AUA, which featured this popular exhibit at its 2018 Annual Meeting. We held our own first “Giants Exhibit” at our 2019 meeting and had eight...
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posted: February 14, 2020
The participants for the AUA Resident Bowl are:Jeffrey Law, MD — Western University
Jeffrey Law was born in London, Canada. He loved the city so much that he decided to stay for his undergraduate education, medical school and now residency....
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posted: February 13, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Vikas Bhatt, PGY3 at Albany Medical Center and Dr. Thomas Osinski, PGY4 at University of Rochester for being selected as the NSAUA grant recipients for the upcoming AUA 2020 Annual Urology Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC...
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posted: January 27, 2020
Datta G. Wagle, MD, FACS1936 – 2020
AUA President from 2010 – 2011On January 24, 2020, former AUA President Dr. Datta Wagle passed away at the age of 83.A strong contributor to the AUA, its Northeastern Section and the urology...
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posted: November 21, 2019
Dr. Willie Underwood was elected to the AMA Board of Trustees on June 11, 2019Dr. Willie Underwood was elected to the AMA Board of Trustees on June 11, 2019 In June, Dr. Willie Underwood was elected to the American Medical Association (AMA) Board...
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posted: November 18, 2019
The Fracchia Research Fellow at Smith Institute of Urology in NY, working with Dr. Jessica Kreshover and PGY-5 Dr. Kevin Cwach is requesting your participation on a survey study. The aim of the study is to investigate exposure to LGBTQ health...
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posted: November 15, 2019
Drs. Stacy Loeb from New York University and Veda Giri from Thomas Jefferson University request your participation in an anonymous online survey on prostate cancer genetics, which will take approximately 5 minutes to complete. The purpose of this...
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posted: July 10, 2019
The American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Census is a specialty-wide survey of all members in the urology community across the globe. This critical survey will provide important information on urology workforce and practice to clinicians...
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