News & Highlights

Staff changes abound in the Department of Urology these last months. New faces and one impressive promotion reflect the exciting growth and agility necessary to maintain our leadership position as a world-class department.

Benjamin Breyer, MD, MAS has been named chief of urology at San Francisco General ...

Charles J Ryan, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Urology, was awarded the Thomas Perkins Distinguished Professorship in Cancer Research.

UCSF recently acquired an MRI-ultrasound fusion device that will allow doctors to more precisely diagnose and treat prostate cancer in selected patients ...

US News & World Report released its national rankings of hospitals today, once again distinguishing UCSF Urology as one of the very best programs in the country...

Two new faculty members join Urology this summer. Sima Porten, MD, MPH will join Oncology as Assistant Professor and Anne Suskind, MD, MS, also Assistant Professor, will join Female Urology.

On July 22nd 2014 Matthew R. Cooperberg, MD, MPHwill speak about Early Prostate Cancer for The UCSF Osher Mini Medical School in the last part of the course The Ins and Outs of Genitourinary Cancer.

Two newly appointed UCSF Urology Chief Residents, Drs. Lindsay Hampson and Anobel Odisho, were recognized by UCSF’s Graduate Medical Eduation (GME) office, receiving this year’s Excellence and Innovation in GME award.

UCSF Pediatric Urology was recently rated tops in California according to U.S. News & World Report best children's hospitals survey...

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