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Oct 15, 2021

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Dr. Benjamin Breyer joins the UCSF Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators

Recognized as highly accomplished and a dedicated educator, along with his wife, Dr.

Oct 07, 2021

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Newly Approved Prostate Cancer Scan Can Detect Cells that Have Spread to Lymph Nodes

“This is a game changer,” said Peter Carroll, MD, MPH, professor in the UCSF Department of Urology and a senior researc

Sep 24, 2021

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Two UCSF Urology Faculty Receive Awards at 2021 Society of Urologic Oncology Meeting

Dr. Sima Porten MD, MPH received the SUO’s Young Investigator Award.

Sep 23, 2021

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UCSF Researchers Discover New Role for Era as an RNA-Binding Protein

Laura Kurtzman from UCSF.edu interviews UCSF Researchers on their study titled, "Era is an RNA-binding protein sustaining tumor cell survival and drug resistance."

Aug 25, 2021

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Department of Urology Mentorship Program

The Department of Urology recognizes the critical importance of mentorship in the creation of its innovative Faculty Mentorship Program.

Aug 24, 2021

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Dr. Samuel L. Washington, Class of 2021 John A. Watson Faculty Scholar!

UCSF School of Medicine announced Dr. Washington, Assistant Professor of Urology and Epidemiology as one of eight honored as a John A. Watson Faculty Scholar and recipient of the Dean’s Diversity Fund.

Aug 13, 2021

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Dr. Marshall Stoller featured in The Washington Post

Dr. Marshall Stoller featured in The Washington Post on “Opinion: Wildfires don’t only destroy land and towns- they can ruin firefighters’ health”

Jul 01, 2021

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Jorge D. Mena, MD receives 2020-21 ZSFG Krevans Award

PGY2, urology resident, Jorge D. Mena, MD, received the 2020-21 ZSFG Krevans Award virtually at the annual ZSFG Medical Staff Meeting in June 2021 for his excellent performance during his intern year at the Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG).