SWIU - The Society of Women in Urology

SAVE THE DATE! USANZ 78th Annual Scientific Meeting including the 30th ANZUNS Annual Meeting will be held in Melbourne from February 28 to March 3 2026. For more details go to:
asm.usanz.org.au #USANZ26

Jennifer Miles-Thomas, MD, discusses her extensive work in integrating AI into urology practices, emphasizing the importance of educating physicians about this evolving technology. #AI
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Don’t miss your chance to lock in early registration savings of up to €200 for #SIU2025Edinburgh!

📅 Early Bird Deadline: June 30, 2025
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🚨 Deadline extended to 25 June!
Last call to apply for the EAU Endourology Fellowship

✔️1 year at a top EU centre
✔️ €30K grant
✔️ Present at ICE25 & ICE26

Don’t miss your chance, apply before 25 June (23:59 CEST)

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GOLD CHALLENGE
62M w/ left flank pain, HN ureteric mass. 3 wks later, bilateral HN on F/U, tumor encasing great vessels. BX pending.
What would you do next? A) Nephroureterectomy B) Ablation C) Nephrostomy + palliation D) Systemic Rx
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🧾 Cheat Sheet on Follow-up for NMIBC

🔹 Risk-based surveillance
🔹 Lifelong follow-up for high-risk patients
🔹 Role of cytology & markers
🔍 No substitute for cystoscopy

Download Cheat Sheet:
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#BladderCancer #NMIBC #EAUguidelines

We are pleased to announce and congratulate our three graduating residents! It has been an honor watching your journey and witnessing your accomplishments here with the Northwestern Medicine Urology Department!

Noah Frydenlund, MD
Jenny Guo, MD
Eric Li, MD

Ep. 218 BackTable Resident Edition: Optimizing Resident Education in Clinic with Dr. Allison Keenan and Dr. Nick Koch BackTable Urology · Episode

🩺 New PGY Playlist episode: Dr. Alison Keenan and resident Dr. Nicholas Koch from Carolinas Medical Center join us to discuss the importance of longitudinal clinic experiences during residency training. #UroSky #MedEd #URO218

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Don't forget to mark your diaries for the ICE meeting, in Rome from 27-29th November.
Early bird registration deadline is 28th August.
For more information and to register visit ice25.org

We are excited to announce an official collaboration with
SWIU! Releasing this week: a new series aimed to empower women in #urology!

@caseyseidemanmd.bsky.social @jenniferaregala.bsky.social
@renamalikmd.com @ashleygwinter.bsky.social @ruchikatalwar.bsky.social @loebstacy.bsky.social

Please send your name and email, committees and specific roles you would like to be involved with, and a statement of interest to Danielle Carrier danielle@wjweiser.com by June 5th.

Are you a #SWIU member looking to take on a leadership role? Join one of our member committees! We have several spots open on the following teams:

🧪Research & Science
✍️Surveys
🗣️Speaker Database
✨Advocacy
🤝Mentorship
💻Webinars
🔊Communications
💸Finance

Congratulations to Shiqin Liu, MD, PhD, from UCLA for her SBUR Travel Award!
"Metastasis remains the leading cause of prostate cancer-associated deaths, highlighting the urgent need to determine the mechanisms underlying prostate cancer progression." 1/4

We're so excited to introduce our new SWIUdents board for 2025-2026! Looking forward to all the amazing things coming this year ✨🩺

Dr Jindan Yu is the recipient of the SWIU-SBUR Award for Excellence in Urological Research for 2025!

Congratulations!🌟

We are honored to present Dr Rajamaheswari with the 2025 Jean Fourcroy Leadership Award🏆

As chair of the Women in Urology Society of India, she embodies the SWIU mission to support and promote gender equity in urology.

Congratulations!🌟

Fantastic presentation on allyship and gender equity by Brad Johnson at the @swiuorg.bsky.social meeting. The packed room underscored the importance of this topic and the critical role of allies in closing the gender gap and driving change

This year's SWIU outstanding resident award will be presented to Dr Chloe Peters at the SWIU-AUA breakfast! Congratulations!🌟

@chloepetersmd.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr Karen Doersch for being awarded the SWIU Elisabeth Pickett Research Award 2025! 🧪🔬🦠

We are excited to celebrate you at the SWIU-AUA breakfast on Monday!

@cuurology.bsky.social

We are looking forward to celebrating the 2025 #SWIU honorees at our AUA breakfast!

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Takacs for being awarded the Christina Manthos Mentoring Award🏆✨

🎉Congratulations to our SWIU members Drs. McAchran, Gormley and Kaufman who won #AUA awards this year! 🎉

We look forward to celebrating you and your incredible achievements this weekend!

New Webinar Alert! 📆

This webinar will explore how to get involved with non-patient care activities, such as industry consulting, product development, or legal work to set yourself for the next phase of your career.

Register here: tinyurl.com/48a9ketv

Oscar Li, incoming resident at Mt Sinai, designed this year's amazing #SWIUsticker! Championing gender equity inspired him to incorporate elements of nature and urology to symbolize the growing recognition of women's importance in the field🌺

This beautiful scrub cap was designed by talented MS4 Divya Lagisetti! Her artwork features playful, urology-themed sketches designed to bring joy and a touch of fun, symbolizing the vibrant SWIU community🎨

We are so excited to be launching (for the first-time ever!) limited-edition #SWIU merch!🔥

-Only 100 pieces available!
-Pickup will be at the SWIU Breakfast at #AUA2025 ☕️

Pre-order yours today:
swiu.org/merch

No additional registration required!

Attending AUA? Enjoy breakfast? 🍳

ALL welcome to #SWIUatAUA! Featuring:

AUA Treasurer-Elect, Dr Jennifer Miles-Thomas @nmurology.bsky.social

@swiuorg.bsky.social President, Dr Simone Thavaseelan

Keynote w. psychologist, W. Brad Johnson, on male allyship in the workplace ✨

No additional registration required!