April 1, 2016
Dr. Bloom's Matula Thoughts for April
Here is the latest edition of Dr. Bloom's monthly Matula Thoughts "What's New" newsletter.
March 2016 News
March 29, 2016
U-M Urology authors contribute to paper validating new prostate cancer grade system
The paper, published in BJU International, provided another data set supporting the prostate cancer grouping grade system, the fourth data set to do so thus far.
March 28, 2016
U-M Urology unveils new Resident Room
Residents with the UMHS Department of Urology will soon move into the new room that features more workstations, a lounge and more than twice as much square footage as the residents' previous facilities.
March 25, 2016
U-M Urology's Dr. Alon Weizer featured in Victors for Michigan story
Dr. Weizer, medical director of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center and a co-chair of the University’s Give from Within campaign, was highlighted in a Victors for Michigan article about the importance of internal support.
March 23, 2016
There's still time to register for the Big House 5K
This year's event benefits University of Michigan Urology's Men of Michigan Prostate Cancer Research Fund, as well as many other great charities, including The ChadTough Foundation and the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.
March 21, 2016
U-M Urology represented well at 2016 conference for European Association of Urology
The annual get together attracted a good deal of attention on social media using the hashtag #EAU16, here's a recap of some of the highlights.
March 18, 2016
U-M Urologists pen another response to 'Surgeon Scorecard'
Drs. Khurshid Ghani and David Miller joined other authors to critique the 'Surgeon Scorecard' put out by ProPublica in a study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association.
March 17, 2016
U-M Urology participates in World Kidney Day
The University of Michigan Department of Urology is participating in the UMHS World Kidney Day festivities, helping to host an informational booth at the World Kidney Day celebration in the Towsley Center all day today, Thursday, March 17.
March 16, 2016
Work from U-M Urology's Dr. J. Stuart Wolf cited in Urology Times article on renal mass biopsies
The article references Dr. Wolf's presentation at the 2015 Society of Urologic Oncology annual meeting in Washington, as well as his work investigating the diagnostic inaccuracies of core renal biopsy in the diagnosis of small renal masses.
March 14, 2016
Dr. Simpa Salami, a U-M Urology Fellow, has abstract recognized at European Association of Urology Conference
Dr. Salami's abstract was recognized as the third best in the oncology category at this year's EAU Conference.
March 11, 2016
Recap of U-M Urology's Division of Pediatric Urology
The University of Michigan Department of Urology's Division of Pediatric Urology has some notable recent accomplishments, including participation in a trip to Ghana. Here's a recap.
March 9, 2016
Work from U-M and MUSIC Urologists featured in 'Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases' journal
The study, which focused on variation in the use of postoperative radiotherapy among high-risk patients following radical prostatectomy, was featured in journal published by Nature, a publisher of science and medical information.
March 7, 2016
Recap of U-M Urology's Division of Neurourology and Pelvic Reconstruction
The University of Michigan Department of Urology's Division of Neurourology and Pelvic Reconstruction (NPR) has been busy, with publications in Urology Times and support from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. Here's a recap of their latest accomplishments.
March 4, 2016
Dr. Bloom's Matula Thoughts for March
Here is the latest edition of Dr. Bloom's monthly Matula Thoughts "What's New" newsletter.
March 3, 2016
Recap of U-M Urology's Division of Andrology and Urologic Health
The University of Michigan Department of Urology's Division of Andrology and Urologic Health (AUH), has produced some impressive work of late, including a collaborative urologic conference with the University of Copenhagen. Here's a recap of these recent accomplishments.
March 2, 2016
Urology's Dr. Julian Wan provides recap of latest developments in pediatric urology for the Journal of Urology
Dr. provided his regular update to the Journal of Urology, updating readers on propranolol therapy for genital infantile hemangioma and parents' regret after primary distal hypospadias repair, among other issues.
March 1, 2016
Recap of U-M Urology's Dow Division of Health Services Research
The Dow Division of Health Services Research has been recognized for a number of recent awards and distinctions, here's a recap of some of these accomplishments, which include a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Urological Association.
