News & Highlights

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

Can meditating with guided imagery before major urologic cancer surgery reduce stress and improve outcome?

Under the co-leadership of Pamela Munster, MD and Alan Ashworth, PhD, UCSF opens the new Center for BRCA Research. The center builds on UCSF's commitment to personalized care with a mission to provide

The UCSF Urology community welcomed David B. Joseph, MD, Chief of Pediatric Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, as the 2016 Pediatric Urology Visiting Professor...

The UCSF Department of Urology is pleased to announce the results of this year’s Urology residency match.