News & Highlights

The UCSF Department of Urology welcomed Daniel W. Lin, MD, Chair of Urology at the University of Washington and Director of the Institute for Prostate Cancer at UW Medicine, as the 2025-2026 Emil A

UCSF Department of Urology and the Alameda County Public Health Department (ACPHD) are continuing to grow a community-based partnership aimed at improving early detection and treatment of prostate

Urology resident, Daniela Orozco Rendon, MD, will be receiving the 2025-26 ZSFG Krevans Award for her excellent performance during her intern year. She will be recognized and celebrated during the

San Francisco City Hall was illuminated in orange on May 9, 2026, in recognition of Bladder Cancer Awareness Month and the city’s inaugural in-person Walk to End Bladder Cancer, a milestone reflecting

Lisa Chesner, PhD, has joined the UCSF Department of Urology faculty, bringing expertise in prostate cancer biology and tumor immunology to the department’s research mission. Dr. Chesner has been part

Sima Porten, MD, MPH, and Maxwell Meng, MD, were honored this weekend with the White Helmet Award from the San Francisco Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation (SFFCPF), recognizing their

The UCSF Department of Urology is once again ranked #1 in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among urology departments nationwide, according to the latest rankings from the Blue Ridge

Anne M. Suskind, MD, MS, has been named the inaugural holder of the Maria Manetti Shrem Endowed Professorship in Urology, a new distinction that recognizes her leadership in research, faculty

UCSF’s interdisciplinary bladder cancer program is featured in GU Oncology, with video interviews from 11 faculty experts shaping the future of care. Through close collaboration across urology

UCSF Urology faculty member Anobel Odisho, MD, MPH, recently co-authored two studies that demonstrate how artificial intelligence can be put to work in a practical, scalable way to support clinical