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Scott Sellinger, M.D., has spent his career advocating for not only his patients, but his fellow practitioners…

Congratulations to chief resident Jordan Smith, M.D., who was recently honored at the 2026 Annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education, held April 2 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, sponsored by the UF College of Medicine Society of Teaching Scholars! Dr. Smith received the Outstanding Resident Instructor…

Thank you to everybody who represented the department at the 90th annual meeting of the Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association! The event was held March 18-21 in Río Grande, PR. Special congratulations to third-year UF medical students Rohan Arora and Siya Bhutani, whose podium presentations were selected as…

We’re proud to congratulate Sophia Amro Gazze, whose poster titled “Preclinical Evaluation of HYAL2-targeting Antibody-Drug Conjugate for Treatment of Advanced Cancers” received the 2026 UF Celebration of Research’s New Frontiers Innovation Award! Sophia is a UF Master of Public Health student and a research assistant in the Department of Urology.

Dr. Tarik Benidir Congratulations to Tarik Benidir, M.D., assistant professor of urology, on being named the director of the Prostate Cancer Focal Therapy Program! See below for a message from our chair, Li-Ming Su, M.D. “I am extremely proud to witness the outstanding leadership that Dr. Benidir has brought…

The Department of Urology presented 11 different research posters at the College of Medicine, Celebration of Research on Tuesday February 10th, at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.  Of the over 500 posters submitted, we are thrilled to call attention to four posters that were selected as research highlights by the…

Highlights Trial of Stent Omission after Ureteroscopy…

Each year, the voting population of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) membership receives the Council’s recommendations for new members. Ballots, issued in January, were recently audited and confirmed; they were overwhelmingly in favor of selecting Dr Hollingsworth for membership. Dr. Hollingsworth is the Chief…

The University of Florida Multidisciplinary Kidney Stone Research Group, which includes Abdel Alli, (Faculty Nephrology), Niharika Bala (UF Graduate Student), Vincent Bird (Faculty Urology), Nancy Denslow (Faculty, Physiological Sciences), William Donelan (Faculty Urology), Saeed Khan (Emeritus Faculty, Pathology), and Rupam Ruchi (Joint Faculty Urology), presented…

We are proud to announce the new resident additions to the University of Florida Urology family through the 2026 Urology Residency Match. Audriana Angeles – Medical school: University of Kansas School of Medicine Justin Daniels – Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine Luiz Felipe Palmieri – Medical School:…