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Instructional Courses

Instructional Courses

  • Saturday, April 29, 2023
  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST
    024IC - Incorporating Genomic Testing for Prostate Cancer into Your Practice

    Instructional Course Director: Joseph Robert Wagner, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Matthew Randal Cooperberg, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Daniel Wei Lin, MD (he/him/his) – University of Washington, Dept. of Urology

    Oncology: Prostate

  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST
    025IC - Difficult Cases in High-Risk Bladder Cancer: An Evidence-Based Approach Oncology: Bladder/Urothelium/Urethra

    Instructional Course Director: Jeffrey Maxwell Holzbeierlein, MD, FACS – University Of Kansas Medical Ctr

    Instructional Course Faculty: Michael S. Cookson, MD,MHA – Department of Urology, University of Oklahoma Coll

    Instructional Course Faculty: Timothy A. Masterson, MD (he/him/his)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Sanjay Patel, MD – OUHSC Department of Urology

    Oncology: Bladder/Upper-Tract/Urethral

  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST
    026IC - Complications of Robotic Urological Surgery: Prevention, Recognition, and Management

    Instructional Course Director: Rene Javier Sotelo, MD – University of Southern California

    Instructional Course Faculty: David Canes, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Clinic Medical Ctr Inst. of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Mihir Mahesh Desai, MD, MPH – University of Southern California

    Instructional Course Faculty: Michael D. Stifelman, MD – HUMC Urology

    Endourology/Urolithiasis

  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST
    027IC - Building Successful Mentor-Mentee Relationships

    Instructional Course Director: Anne M. Suskind, MD, FACS, MS (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco

    Instructional Course Faculty: Kirsten Lynn Greene, MD, FACS, MS – UVA Department of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Phillip M. Pierorazio, MD – Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    Career Preparation/Advancement

  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST
    028IC - Urinary Diversion: Current Indications, Techniques and Management of Complications

    Instructional Course Director: Siamak Daneshmand, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Matthew David Dunn, MD – UCLA Department of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Eila Curlee Skinner, MD – Stanford University Department of Urology

    Trauma/Reconstruction/Diversion

  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST
    029IC - Evaluation and Treatment of Peyronie's Disease and Priapism

    Instructional Course Director: Laurence A. Levine, MD – Uropartners-Urology Specialists

    Instructional Course Faculty: David Ralph, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Matthew J. Ziegelmann, MD (he/him/his)

    Sexual Function

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    030IC - Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer: Understanding Clinical Implications for ​Early Detection and Management of Localized and Advanced Disease

    Instructional Course Director: Todd Matthew Morgan, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Heather Cheng, MD, PHD (she/her/hers)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Leonard G. Gomella, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Oncology: Prostate

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    031IC - AUA Guideline on Urethral Stricture Disease: Evidence-Based Update

    Instructional Course Director: Hunter Wessells, MD, FACS – University of Washington Department of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Jessica DeLong, MD,FACS – JMD Medical

    Instructional Course Faculty: Allen F. Morey, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Alex John Vanni, MD – Lahey Clinic Medical Center

    Trauma/Reconstruction/Diversion

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    032IC - A Guidelines-Based Approach to Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women

    Instructional Course Director: Una J. Lee, MD – Virginia Mason Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Jennifer T. Anger, MD, MPH – UC San Diego Department of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Toby C. Chai, MD – Boston Medical Center, Shapiro ACC Building

    Instructional Course Faculty: Ann E. Stapleton, MD

    Infection/Inflammation

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    033IC - Trimodality Therapy for Management of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

    Instructional Course Director: Adam S. Feldman, MD, MPH – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Instructional Course Faculty: Jason Efstathiou, MD, PHD – Massachusetts General Hosptial

    Instructional Course Faculty: Richard J. Lee, MD (he/him/his)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Matthew F. Wszolek, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Oncology: Bladder/Upper-Tract/Urethral

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    034IC - AUA Surgical and Medical Management of Stone Disease: Updates and Complex Case Scenarios

    Instructional Course Director: Ojas Shah, MD – Columbia University Medical Center

    Instructional Course Faculty: Brian R. Matlaga, MD, MPH – The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Instructional Course Faculty: Karen Lynne Stern, MD

    Endourology/Urolithiasis

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    035IC - Advancing Gender Equity in Urology: Allyship for Men and Advocacy for Women

    Instructional Course Director: Akanksha Mehta, MD

    Instructional Course Director: Simone Thavaseelan, MD (she/her/hers) – Rhode Island Hospital

    Instructional Course Faculty: Sam S. Chang, MD,MBA (he/him/his)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Mathew Don Sorensen, MD, MS, FACS

    Instructional Course Faculty: Maria Uloko, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California- San Diego

    Health Equities

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST
    036IC - Practical Tips for a Multidisciplinary Approach to Evaluating and Managing Chronic Scrotal Content Pain

    Instructional Course Director: Jeffrey Campbell, MD, FRCSC, MPH (he/him/his) – St. Joseph's Health Care London

    Instructional Course Faculty: Natalie Kruse (she/her/hers)

    Instructional Course Director: Amy M. Pearlman, MD (she/her/hers) – Prime Institute

    Infection/Inflammation

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST
    037IC - Contemporary Pharmacotherapy for Overactive Bladder 2023: Monotherapy and Combined Pharmacotherapy to Optimize Treatment

    Instructional Course Director: Eric Scott Rovner, MD – Medical University of South Carolina

    Instructional Course Faculty: Christopher R. Chapple, MD (he/him/his) – Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Instructional Course Faculty: Alan J. Wein, MD, PhD(hon) (he/him/his) – Penn Urology

    Voiding Dysfunction/BPH

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST
    038IC - Lessons Learned from 15,000 Penile Implants

    Instructional Course Director: Tobias Steen Kohler, MD, MPH – Mayo Clinic

    Instructional Course Faculty: Paul Edward Perito, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Steven K. Wilson, MD – Institute for Urologic Excellence

    Sexual Function

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST
    039IC - Essentials of Focal Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice

    Instructional Course Director: Behfar Ehdaie, MD MPH

    Instructional Course Faculty: Matthew B. Clements, MD,MS

    Instructional Course Faculty: Caroline M. Moore, MD (she/her/hers)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Rafael Sanchez-Salas, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Geoffrey A. Sonn, MD – Stanford School of Medicine

    Oncology: Prostate

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST
    040IC - Management of Non Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: Practical Solutions for Common Problems

    Instructional Course Director: Kamal S. Pohar, MD (he/him/his) – OSU Department of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Ashish M. Kamat, MD, MBBS, FACS

    Instructional Course Faculty: Cheryl Taylore Lee, MD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Instructional Course Faculty: J. A. Witjes, MD

    Oncology: Bladder/Upper-Tract/Urethral

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST
    041IC - Vaginal Surgery for The Urologist: Focus on the Urethra

    Instructional Course Director: Victor William Nitti, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Benjamin M. Brucker, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Ja-Hong Kim, MD – UCLA Pelvic Med & Reconstructive Surgery

    Instructional Course Faculty: Nirit Rosenblum, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Urology Associates

    Female Urology

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    042IC - Genetics and Genomics of GU Malignancies - Applications into Your Clinical Practice

    Instructional Course Director: Hong Truong, MD,MS – Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Instructional Course Faculty: Maria Baker, PhD – Penn State Health

    Instructional Course Faculty: Maria Carlo, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Inst

    Instructional Course Faculty: Brian Matthew Shuch, MD – UCLA Urology

    Oncology: Bladder/Upper-Tract/Urethral

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    043IC - Workplace Safety and SecurityActive Shooter - Violent Encounter / Cyber Threats / Work and Home

    Instructional Course Director: Sheldon H.F. Marks, MD – Intl. Center For Vasectomy Reversal

    Instructional Course Faculty: Ericka Stropka (she/her/hers) – Tucson Police Department

    Instructional Course Faculty: Jaykumar Patel – Federal Bureau of Investigation

    Career Preparation/Advancement

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    044IC - AUA Guidelines on Advanced Prostate Cancer

    Instructional Course Director: Michael S. Cookson, MD,MHA – Department of Urology, University of Oklahoma Coll

    Instructional Course Faculty: David F. Jarrard, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Adam S. Kibel, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: William Thomas Lowrance, MD, MPH, MBA

    Oncology: Prostate

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    045IC - What the General Urologist Should Know about Care of Transgender Patients

    Instructional Course Director: Dmitriy Nikolavsky, MD (he/him/his) – Upstate Medical Univ Hospital Dept of Urology

    Instructional Course Faculty: Ervin Kocjancic, MD – University of Chicago Medicine

    Instructional Course Faculty: Polina Reyblat, MD – Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

    Instructional Course Faculty: Richard A. Santucci, MD

    Transgender

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    046IC - Case-Based Discussion of New Laser Technology in Endourology

    Instructional Course Director: Brian Howard Eisner, MD – Newton Wellesley Hospital

    Instructional Course Faculty: Silvia Proietti, MD – San Raffaele Hospital

    Instructional Course Faculty: Julie M. Riley, MD (she/her/hers)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Ojas Shah, MD – Columbia University Medical Center

    Endourology/Urolithiasis

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    047IC - A Practical Approach to the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Male Pelvic Pain

    Instructional Course Director: Ryan P. Smith, MD (he/him/his)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Parviz Keikhosrow Kavoussi, MD – Austin Fertility & Reproductive Medicine

    Instructional Course Faculty: Sarah C. Krzastek, MD, BS (she/her/hers)

    Instructional Course Faculty: Reza Salajegheh, MD

    Instructional Course Faculty: Luriel Smithharrison, MD – VCU Health

    Sexual Function