News & Highlights

UCSF Urology relies on a dedicated team of patient advocates to help make the patient experience better for others.

UCSF Urology intern resident, Claire De La Calle, MD, has been presented with a 2016 Krevans Award for exceptional compassion and skill in providing service to patients at San Francisco General

When New York Times correspondent Gina Kolata needed an expert quote for an article on active surveillance for prostate cancer, she turned to Matthew R. Cooperberg, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, UCSF

Lauren Whaley, a contributor to Public Radio Exchange (PRX), uses humor and research to detail her personal plight with stress incontinence.

Welcome New Staff and Visitors We have many new faces to welcome to the Department of Urology so far in 2016. Below is a partial list of new faces that have joined our growing research groups and/or

For a second consecutive year, rankings of (NIH) biomedical research funding put UCSF in first place for urology...

UCSF Urology recently welcomed a talented new faculty member, Hani Goodarzi, PhD, who holds a joint appointment as assistant professor in the Departments of Urology and Biochemistry & Biophysics

UCSF Urology reaches important milestone: the 4,000th prostate cancer patient consented to donate tissue specimens for research...

In February 2016 San Francisco General Hospital's executive team presented Benjamin Breyer, MD, MAS, with the Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center Values in Action Award.

Active surveillance is increasingly used as a management approach for men with low-risk prostate cancer, but until now, there has been little investigation regarding outcomes in younger patients who