Date and Venue February 22 – 23, 2013 The Peabody Orlando Guest Speakers Dr. Manuel Arreola, University of Florida Dr. Anthony Bavry, University of Florida Dr. Paul Crispen, University of Kentucky Dr. James Eastham, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Dr. Eric Klein, Cleveland Clinic Dr. Larissa Rodrigeuz, UCLA Dr. Marshall…
UF Department of Urology is pleased to announce the addition of Kirstan K. Meldrum, MD, FAAP to our faculty as Professor and Chief of Pediatric Urology for UF&Shands in Gainesville. Dr. Meldrum received her medical degree with honors from the University of Colorado and completed her urology residency training at Indiana University.   She…
Dr. Diana Kang, one of two current chief residents in the University of Florida UF) Urology Residency Program, has recently matched in the Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California in Los Angeles. This two year female urology fellowship led by Drs. Shlomo Raz…
The ABU/AUA written examination committee consists of 16 elected members from around the country to serve a four year term. This committee is responsible for developing and formulating questions for the ABU board exam, SASP and in-service examinations. Li-Ming Su has been selected to serve on this prestigious committee to…
UF Urology Faculty Leads ‘How to Teach Evidence-Based Clinical Practice’ Workshop On Saturday, June 16th, the University of Florida (UF) College of Medicine (COM) Office of Education hosted an inaugural Faculty Development Workshop on the topic of ‘How to Teach Evidence-Based Clinical Practice’. Approximately 20 educators from all…
International, multi-institutional Male Infertility textbook edited by Dr. Sijo Parekattil & Dr. Ashok Agarwal is released to provide infertility specialists with a contemporary guide. Male Infertility: Contemporary Clinical Approaches, Andrology, ART & Antioxidants offers a comprehensive review of well established, current diagnostic and treatment techniques for male infertility.
Dr. Kirstan Meldrum, a Pediatric Urologist and NIH funded investigator, was recruited to the Department of Urology earlier this year to re-establish a Division of Pediatric Urology at the University of Florida. Dr. Meldrum is committed to providing comprehensive Pediatric Urological care to Gainesville and the…
On 11/24/09 Dr. Li-Ming Su and his team performed the first single port laparoscopic surgery within the department of urology for a symptomatic 20 centimeter kidney cyst. Instead of using conventional laparoscopy which requires 3-4 skin incisions, Dr. Su performed the surgery through a single 2.5 centimeter incision…
The Department recently received approval to establish the University of Florida Prostate Disease Center (UFPDC). The UFPDC is an inter-disciplinary, statewide research and education center that facilitates the development of state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and advanced treatment methods for prostate disease. This new Center of Excellence, the only one…
The Department of Urology was recently notified by the Urology Residency Review Committee (RRC) on behalf of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) that its residency program has been given full accreditation for a total of 5 years through 2014. In addition, the RRC approved the…
