The Urology Program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital is proud to be among the top 10 in the nation and to be the highest-ranked in Illinois for the 28th straight year by U.S. News & World Report, 2025 – 2026. This reflects our commitment to advancing urology care. breakthroughsforphysicians.n…

Diana Bowen, MD, Associate Professor, presented at the 2026 @AmerUrological Annual Review Course on managing pediatric urinary incontinence, voiding dysfunction, and neurogenic bladder. She also served as an #AUAARC quizmaster.

Watch as Amy Krambeck, MD (@amy_krambeck), gives an overview of the First Annual Anatomic Enucleation Course that will be taking place Friday, August 21st and Saturday, August 22nd! This comprehensive two‑day program will feature: 🔍 In‑depth sessions on the anatomical principles of enucleation 🎓 Tailored lectures led by expert faculty 🛠️ Hands‑on simulation and technical demonstration workshops 👥 One‑on‑one proctoring, offering personalized guidance for each participant Please note that due to the individualized nature of the training, participant capacity is limited, and admission will be competitive. Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…

In this episode of Better Edge, Robert Brannigan, MD (@rebrannigan), president of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (@ASRM_org), discusses key updates from ASRM’s 2026 committee opinion on fertility preservation in patients with medical indications. breakthroughsforphysicians.n…

🚨 CME ALERT 🚨 Join us on June 18th for a special @NorthwesternMed CME session on Advancements and Breakthroughs in Endourology. This event is titled “Metabolic Evaluation for Kidney Stone Prevention: Rethinking the 24-Hour Urine in 2026,” led by Ryan Hsi, MD (@StoneCrushed), of @UCIrvineHealth Urology. 📆: June 18, 2026 🕰️: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST Link to register: bit.ly/4ck0jzn

Recently, Ziho Lee, MD (@ZLeeGU), attended #CILR2026 (@CILR2026)—a global forum for advanced minimally invasive surgery. The event featured live surgical procedures, along with expert-led lectures, panels, and debates on the latest innovations shaping the future of surgery. 👨‍⚕️🤖 📸: Ziho Lee, MD

This episode, featuring Ashley Ross, MD, PhD, examines how indirect trial comparisons can help guide ARPI selection in metastatic castration-sensitive #ProstateCancer when head-to-head studies are unavailable, while emphasizing the importance of patient-specific factors, tolerability, and clinical judgment. @UrologyTimes urologytimes.com/view/indire…

We’re proud to celebrate Mindy Graham, PhD, as one of just 15 recipients of the 2026 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awards, presented by the American Urological Association (@AmerUrological) and the Urology Care Foundation (@UrologyCareFdn). This distinguished recognition highlights a remarkable group of rising researchers who are advancing earlier detection, more personalized therapies, and improved outcomes across urologic disease. auanet.org/about-us/media-ce…

Registration is still open for the 5th annual Advances in Genitourinary Robotic Reconstruction Course, led by Ziho Lee, MD (@ZLeeGU)! 🤖 This is a no-cost course for those interested in complex robotic reconstruction. We are looking forward to sharing data, novel techniques, tips and tricks with Daniel Eun, MD (@md_eun), Lee Zhao, MD (@lee_c_zhao), and Jill Buckley, MD (@JillC_Buckley)! Learn more and register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…

Grateful to host Hunter Wessells, MD (@WessellsHunter), Professor of Urology at @UWMedicine, as a Visiting Professor at @NorthwesternMed. A fantastic opportunity for learning, collaboration, and advancing urologic care.

#BladderCancerAwarenessMonth Watch Joshua Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks), Edward M. Schaeffer, MD, PhD, Professor of Urology, continue to cut through the noise as he debunks common myths about bladder cancer—sharing what patients and providers should really know. @NUFeinbergMed youtube.com/watch?v=FUYSAqY6…

#BladderCancerAwarenessMonth Watch Joshua J. Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks), Edward M. Schaeffer, MD, PhD, Professor of Urology, break down and debunk the most common myths surrounding bladder cancer—bringing clarity to what patients and providers need to know. @NUFeinbergMed youtube.com/watch?v=qwwAoiFF…

Watch Joshua J. Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks), provides an overview of a phase 1/2 trial evaluating recombinant Mycobacterium BCG in BCG-naïve patients with non-muscle-invasive #BladderCancer. @UrologyTimes urologytimes.com/view/phase-…

Registration is now open for the 5th annual Advances in Genitourinary Robotic Reconstruction Course, led by Ziho Lee, MD (@ZLeeGU)! 🤖 This is a no-cost course for those interested in complex robotic reconstruction. We are looking forward to sharing data, novel techniques, tips and tricks with Daniel Eun, MD (@md_eun), Lee Zhao, MD (@lee_c_zhao), and Jill Buckley, MD (@JillC_Buckley)! Learn more and register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…

⚠️ REMINDER ⚠️ Join us on today for a special @NorthwesternMed CME session on Advancements and Breakthroughs in Andrology. This event is titled “New AUA Vasectomy Guidelines,” led by #andrology fellow Nicholas Deebel, MD (@ndeebel_uroMD), of @NorthwesternMed Urology. Don't miss the latest updates and changes from the @AmerUrological. There's still time to register! 📆: May 21, 2026 🕰️: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST Link to register: bit.ly/4ck0jzn

Have you registered yet? 👀 The First Annual Anatomic Enucleation Course, led by renowned urologist Amy Krambeck, MD (@amy_krambeck), will be taking place Friday, August 21st and Saturday, August 22nd! This comprehensive two‑day program will feature: 🔍 In‑depth sessions on the anatomical principles of enucleation 🎓 Tailored lectures led by expert faculty 🛠️ Hands‑on simulation and technical demonstration workshops 👥 One‑on‑one proctoring, offering personalized guidance for each participant Please note that due to the individualized nature of the training, participant capacity is limited, and admission will be competitive. Register here: bit.ly/4s3acbH

From the desk of Joshua Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks): #AUA 2026: A Phase 1/2 Study of Intravesical MK-3120 in Participants with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-Naive or BCG-Exposed High-Risk Non–muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. @urotoday urotoday.com/conference-high…

Jenny Guo, MD, (@JennyGuo_Uro) shares her key BPH takeaways from #AUA26. | @NM_Urology @EndourologyNm

That’s a wrap on #AUA26! ✅ Washington D.C. did not disappoint. We are so grateful to have the opportunity to showcase our groundbreaking research, introduce cutting-edge surgical technologies, and provide evidence-based education and professional development to our peers. We can’t wait to see everyone next year in San Diego, CA! @AmerUrological

Today’s the day! @Jamie_A_Michael, MD is taking over our account during #AUA26 to share the urological oncology data, session updates, and photos with colleagues. Join the conversation! @NM_Urology @NorthwesternMed @NUFeinbergMed

Our very own Dr. Michael is taking over @UrologyTimes today at #AUA26! @AmerUrological