AUANews Inside Tract

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Join Dr. Larissa Bresler, Professor of urology, obstetrics and gynecology at the Loyola University Medical Center, Dr. Randy Vince, Director of Minority Men’s Health at the Cutler Center for Men at University Hospitals, Assistant Professor of urology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and the AUA’s 2023 Health Equity Fellow, as well as Dr. Chuck Scales, Associate Dean for Clinical Research Initiatives and Associate Professor at Duke University Health System as they discuss HealthEMe, their new endeavor developing health outcome metrics for our minority patients.

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Join Dr. Raju Thomas, former president of the AUA and the Departmental Chair and Professor of Urology at Tulane University School of Medicine, and Nader Shayegh, a medical student at the Howard University College of Medicine, as they talk about our experience as a mentor/mentee pair for the FUTURE Program at the Annual Urology Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C.

This episode of JU Insights on the Go contains JU Insights of articles published in the January 2024 issue of The Journal of Urology®.

Welcome to the AUANews Inside Tract Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Rosalyn Adam, a cell biologist and biochemist with over 20 years of experience in studies related to fundamental mechanisms of urologic disease at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, talks with Dr. Kristian Stensland, a urologic oncologist and health services researcher at the University of Michigan and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, about the AUA’s most recent Early-Career Investigator Workshop (ECIW). Dr. Adam served as Dr. Stensland’s mentor as Dr. Stensland navigated the labyrinth of grant writing during ECIW.

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Join Dr. Arthur Burnett and Dr. Linda McIntire as they talk about the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History’s booth, ‘Onward and Upward: The Legacy of Black Urologists in America’, at AUA 2024 in San Antonio, TX this May. Dr. Burnett is the Director of the Basic Science Laboratory in Neuro-Urology and Professor of Urology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, as well as the primary curator for the exhibit. Dr. Linda McIntire is the President of the R. Frank Jones Urological Society and also a curator.

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Dr. Denise Asafu-Adjei, director of Male Reproductive Medicine for the Department of Urology at Loyola Medicine, talks with Dr. Kymora Scotland, endourologist and assistant professor of Urology at UCLA Health, about the importance of mentorship for the AUA Urology Scientific Mentoring and Research Training Academy, also known as the USMART Academy.

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Dr. Jimena Cubillos, pediatric urology specialist at the University of Rochester Medical Center and member of the DEI Committee, talks with Dr. Larissa Bresler, Professor of urology, obstetrics and gynecology at the Loyola University Medical Center and Chief Diversity Officer and Chairperson for the DEI committee, about the AUA’s DEI initiatives in 2023 as we look ahead to 2024.

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Dr. Rachel Mann, a fellow at the Lahey Institute of Urology and chair of the AUA Residents & Fellows Committee, sits down with Dr. Gabriela Gonzalez, a resident physician at the University of California, Davis, member of the AUA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and author of a recent AUANews article on the importance of resident participation, to talk about why resident participation is so important.

Listen in as Dr. Ramzy T. Burns of the AUA Residents and Fellows Committee, interviews Dr. Benjamin Schmeusser, PGY-1 at Indiana University Department of Urology about his experience matching into urology without a home residency.

Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Dr. Robert Siemens, professor of urology at Queen's University School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada, and editor of the Journal of Urology sits down to talk with Dr. Melissa Kaufman, professor of urology at Vanderbilt University, about the importance of diversity in peer review.