Mid-Atlantic Section Member to Receive AUA 2012 Gallagher Health Policy Scholarship

Dr. Mark Edney, Mid-Atlantic Section member and new Section Representative to the AUA Health Policy Council will receive the 2012 AUA Gallagher Health Policy Scholarship. For more information, please visit the AUA Gallagher Health Policy Scholarship webpage.

Mid-Atlantic Section Residents Committee
Resident Education Survey 2011

The Mid-Atlantic Section Residents Committee recently conducted a survey to evaluate regional residents’ and recently graduated regional residents’ educational preferences.
View the survey results.

MAAUA Members to Receive AUA Awards in 2012

The AUA recently announced that Dr. Thomas J. Rohner Jr. will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 and Dr. Paul F. Schellhammer will receive a Distinguished Contribution Award in 2012. Both will be honored at the AUA Annual Meeting this May in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented annually to an individual who has been deemed to have made outstanding contributions to advance the mission and goals of the AUA. Thomas J. Rohner Jr., MD, MAAUA Member and Past President, will receive this award for devotion to urologic education and balanced thoughtful leadership of the Mid-Atlantic Section and AUA Board of Directors.

The Distinguished Contribution Awards are presented annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the science and practice of urology, including, but not limited to, contributions made in a sub-specialty area, for military career service or for humanitarian efforts. Paul F. Schellhammer, MD, MAAUA Member and Past President of both the Section and National AUA, will receive a Distinguished Contribution Award for his outstanding contributions to the science and practice of urology and for clinical studies in the treatment of prostate cancer.

Read the AUA Awards press release.