News & Highlights

In a study of over 40,000 episodes of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children, UCSF Urology Investigator, Hillary L. Copp, MD, MS and colleagues from the Urologic Diseases in America (UDA) Project

Paul F. Alpert, MD, Kaiser Permanente, San Rafael urologist and colleague of UCSF Urology, will end his 39-year career in clinical urology but will remain as medical legal chief beginning August 5 th

UCSF urologists are actively enrolling interested candidates undergoing robot assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) to a new study that utilizes a patient’s own tissue to create a hammock-like support

John E. Nidecker III will lead a new monthly Prostate Cancer Support Group for the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Matthew Cooperberg, MD, MPH, associate professor in the departments of urology and epidemiology & biostatistics, will hold the newly created Helen Diller Family Chair in Urology. This endowed position

Save the Date! Prostate Cancer Program Retreat at Genentech Hall: September 9, 2013

Kirsten L. Greene, MD, MS, named vice chair of education for the department of urology...

UCSF Medical Center placed seventh nationally in urology in the recently released 2013-14 US News & World Report hospital rankings...

UCSF Urology’s Jack W. McAninch, MD, FACS, FRCS (Hon), is scheduled to speak at the 72nd Annual meeting for the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Sugery. His topic, “Genitourinary Trauma – 2013” is presented as a Master Surgeon Lecturer.

Herman Singh Bagga, MD, newly appointed Urology Chief Resident, was recognized by UCSF’s Graduate Medical Education office for distinction, receiving the much sought-after GME Award for Excellence and Innovation...