Max Bowman, MD joins UCSF Urology faculty

Submitted by UCSF Urology on August 29, 2024 at 2:50 pm
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Max Bowman, MD received his undergraduate training at the University of Utah, where he earned a degree in Exercise Physiology and Chemistry.  He earned his medical degree at Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine in New Hampshire and completed his Urology residency at the University of California, San Francisco. While in residency, Dr. Bowman received multiple awards. In 2019, the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital recognized Dr. Bowman with the Krevan’s Award for his excellence in patient care, as exemplified by clinical competence, professional conduct, compassion for patients, and outstanding interaction with all levels of staff. In 2023, the American Urologic Association awarded him with the AUA E-QIPS Fellow and Resident Competition Award for his for his work in translating discharge instructions into languages other than English in the outpatient urologic clinic.  He also won the GME Award for Excellence and Innovation for his contributions to graduate medical education and clinical quality improvement, service excellence, and innovation. During his chief year of residency, his commitment to medical education was further recognized with the Laurence S. Baskin, MD Resident Peer Teaching Excellence Award.

“We are excited to have recruited Dr. Bowman,” said Taube Family Distinguished Professor and Chair of Urology Dr. Benjamin Breyer. “Dr. Bowman is a natural leader who is an incredible physician and talented surgeon. He will be an outstanding asset to our UCSF Urology community across our missions of excellence in clinical care, research, and education.”

Dr. Bowman’s clinical and research interests focus on general urologic conditions including urinary stone disease, treatment of prostate diseases, male sexual dysfunction, physician burnout and wellness, medical education, and quality improvement and patient safety.