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AUA2015

Expand Your Education at AUA2015 in the Science & Technology Hall

Sunday S&T Hall Hours:
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The Science & Technology Hall is a “can’t miss” destination for all attendees. This year, more than 330 exhibitors will be on hand to present the very latest technologies in urologic medicine. The S&T Hall also offers an array of opportunities to expand your education with workshops, talks, hands-on activities and more. A few highlights are below. Be sure to pick up your Daily Schedule in front of the S&T Hall for a complete schedule.

Industry Clinical Update Theater — Booth #1043

 

10 – 11 a.m.
Key Clinical Findings for Patients With mCRPC Who Have Progressed on Androgen Deprivation Therapy
*Includes New Clinical Data

Robert G Uzzo, MD, FACS
Lawrence A. Gervasi, MD, FACD
Paul R. Sieber, MD, FACS
Sponsored by Janssen Biotech

Noon – 1 p.m.
XTANDI (enzalutamide) Capsules in the Urology Practice: Continuing Care for Your Patients with Metastatic CRPC
Lawrence Karsh, MD, FACS
Vahan Kassabian, MD, FACS, FRCS
Sponsored by Astellas Pharma Inc. & Medivation Inc.

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Clinical Impact and Management of Overactive Bladder (OAB)
Matt T. Rosenberg, MD
Diane K. Newman, DNP, FAAN, BCB-PMD
David O. Sussman, DO
Sponsored by Astellas Pharma US, Inc.

 

Business and Beignets — Booth #1961

 

9:30 – 10 a.m.
Integrating Oncotype DX GPS into Clinical Practice
Steven E. Canfield, MD
Sponsored by Genomic Health

 

AUA Skills Challenge

 

A Timed Challenge for Stone Disposition, Booth #137
Sponsored by Boston Scientific

The Stone Extraction Challenge, Booth #1201
Sponsored by Cook Medical and Karl Storz Endoskope-America

Take the GlideWire Challenge, Booth #101
Sponsored by Olympus America Inc.

The Ultra-Catch Experience, Booth #101
Sponsored by Olympus America Inc.

 

Skills Workshops

 

Urolithiasis/Endourology – Sponsored by BARD Medical, Booth #2280

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.   
Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL): Ultrasound vs. Fluoroscopic Guidance
Thomas Chi, MD
Jianxing Li, MD

Noon – 1 p.m.
Best Practices in Ureteroscopy and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Thomas Chi, MD
Marius C. Conradie

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.  
Challenges in Endourology: Overcoming Difficulties Encountered during Ureteroscopy and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Procedures (PRESENTED IN SPANISH)
Brian H. Eisner, MD
Carlos Mendez

3 – 4 p.m.  
Hands-on Course for Maximizing Success and Minimizing Complications during Ureteroscopy and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Procedures
Gyan Pareek, MD
Matthew A. Sand, MD

 

AUA Residents Bowl — Booth #1401

 

Residents Bowl Round 3
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.  

This not-to-be-missed event of AUA2015 tests residents' knowledge in different urological subspecialties, the history of urology and important new research findings. Only one team will be crowned champion! Don’t miss this spirited event!

Partners in Education — The Residents Bowl is supported by an educational grant from Cook Medical and Karl Storz – Endoskope

 

AUA History Booth Talks — Booth #637

 

10 a.m.
Urology Behind Bars
Darren Bieko, MD

1 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Forum on the History of Urology
Room 217 – 219 Morial Convention Center

 

AUA Resource Center — Booth #1529

 

A visit to the AUA Urology Resource Center is a "must-do" for all attendees of AUA2015. Centrally located in the Science & Technology Hall, the Urology Resource Center is the place to:

  • Relax and recharge with free Wi-fi
  • Consult with the AUA Practice Management Team
  • Take the AUA Annual Census
  • Find out about the AUA's International Programs
  • Take your picture at the Selfie Photo Station
  • and more!

PLUS Daily Demos in the Digital Command Center
Saturday – Monday

  • Twitter Demos at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
  • AUAUniversity Demos at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
 
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