Schedule of Events
(Times and Events Subject to Change)

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Sunday, October 26
Registration (7am - 5pm)
Poster Sessions (7:30am - 5:30pm)
Poster Session I: Prostate 1 (7:30am - 9:30am)
Moderators: Paul Kozlowski, M.D. & J. Kellogg Parsons, M.D.
Poster Session II: Bladder, Kidney & Ureter (9:30am - 11:30am)
Moderators: Mitchell Humphreys, M.D. & Kathleen Kobashi, M.D.
Poster Session III: Prostate 2 & Potpourri (3:30pm - 5:30pm)
Moderators: Andrew Peterson, M.D. & Erik Castle, M.D.
Health Policy Forum & Practice Management Workshops (7:30am - 11:30am)
Moderator: Amani Abou-Zamzam, MBA
"Capturing Complaint Revenue and Medicare Updates", Mark Painter, PRS
"Strategies of Office Overhead Reduction: Controlling Cost in the Medical Environment", Alan Weinberg, M.D.
"Pay for Performance Update", David Penson, M.D.
Family Hospitality (8am - 10am)
DVD Surgi-Session (9am - 12pm)
Health Policy Forum & Luncheon (11:30am - 2:30pm)
Monday, October 27
Poster Boards on Display
CME Symposia Breakfast*: Supported by Watson (6am - 7:30am)
"Effective Testosterone Suppression For Prostate Cancer: Is There A Best Castration Therapy?"
SPEAKER: Herbert Lepor, M.D. / E. David Crawford, M.D.
Registration (7am - 5pm)
All Day Sports Day: Golf, Kayaking, Hiking
Postgraduate Review and Exam Preparation Courses (7:45am - 12pm)
"Laparoscopy/Robotic Surgery - Tricks of the Trade"
Course Director: Paul Kozlowski, M.D. / Faculty: Mark Kawachi, M.D.
"Male Sexual Health - Infertility & Erectile Dysfunction"
Course Director: Paul Turek, M.D. / Faculty: Thomas J. Walsh, M.D.
"Kidney, Prostate, Bladder Cancer: Medical Oncology 101"
Course Director: Sandy Srinivas, M.D.
Faculty: Charles Ryan, M.D. & Lauren Harshman, M.D.
"Cystitis: Complementary & Alternative Therapies for Bacterial Cystitis and Overview of Diagnosis & Treatment of Interstitial Cystitis"
Course Director: Lynn Stothers, M.D. / Faculty: Christopher Payne , M.D.
 
CME Symposia Dinner*: Supported by Vivus (5:30pm - 8:30 pm)
"Optimizing Penile Rehabilitation After Radical Prostatectomy: Analysis of the Concept of Cavernosal Oxygenation"
SPEAKERS: Andrew McCullough, M.D. / John Mullhall, M.D.
Tuesday, October 28




CME Symposia Breakfast*: Supported by GTx Inc. (6am - 7:30am)
"Emerging Role of Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators in Prostate Cancer"
SPEAKER: David I. Quinn, MBBS (Hons), MD, PhD, FRACP / Samir S. Taneja, MD
Registration (7am - 5pm)
Scientific Sessions (7:30am - 5:30pm)
Incontinence/Pelvic Floor (7:30am - 9:45am)
Moderators: Gilberto Brito, M.D. & Lynn Stothers, M.D.
  State of the Art Lecture
"Non-surgical Minimally Invasive Treatment for Stress Incontinence"
Rodney Appell, M.D.
Sexual Medicine (10:30am - 12pm)
Moderators: Paul Turek, M.D. & John Mulhall, M.D.
  State of the Art Lecture
"Current Controversies in Sexual Medicine"
Irwin Goldstein, M.D.
Non CME Symposia Lunch*: Supported by Abbott Labs (12pm - 1:45pm)
Promoting Wellness for Your Prostate Cancer Patients
"What Works and What Is Worthless In 2008."
SPEAKER: Mark Moyad, M.D.
Pediatrics (2:15pm - 3:00pm)
Moderators: Antoine Khoury, M.D. & Chad Wallis, M.D.
  State of the Art Lecture
"Prophylactic Antibiotics for Vesicoureteral Reflux"
Antoine Khoury, M.D.
Bladder/Urethra (3:30pm - 5:30pm)
Moderators: Harcharan Gill, M.D. & Paul Andrews, M.D.
  State of the Art Lecture
"Robotic cystectomy with extended lymphadenectomy"
Timothy Wilson, M.D.
Poster Boards on Display
Exhibit Hall Open (7am - 12pm & 2pm - 4pm)
Family Hospitality (8am - 10am)
Guest Program: Day Trip to Carmel by the Sea
California Urological Association Meeting (Following Symposia)
CME Symposia Dinner*: Supported by Gen-Probe (7pm - 9:30pm)
"Advances in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer: The Role of PCA3"
SPEAKER: Michael Brawer, M.D.
Wednesday, October 29
Registration (7am - 5pm)
Poster Boards on Display
Exhibit Hall (7:30am - 12pm)

Members Business Meeting (7:30am - 9am)

Family Hospitality (8am - 10am)
General / Scientific Sessions (9:15am - 5:30pm)
Calculi (9:15am - 10:30am)
Moderators: Margaret Pearle, M.D. & Duane Baldwin, M.D.
  State of the Art Lecture
"Urolithiasis: Metabolic Evaluation and Medical Treatment"
Magaret Pearle, M.D.
Special Talks (11:00am - 12pm)
Presidential Addresses
IVU Scholar
AUA Foundation Talk
Robert V. Day Keynote Lecture (11:15am - 12pm)
Speaker: Prof. Susan Shillinglaw and Taelen Thomas
Topic: "An Enlightening Journey into Steinbeck’s Cannery Row"
Olympus Cystoscope Drawing
CME Symposia Lunch*: Supported by Sanofi~Aventis (12pm - 1:30pm)
"Maximizing the Clinical Efficacy of Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment by Integrating the Specialties: An Interactive, Case-based Program"
SPEAKERS: E. David Crawford, M.D., Neal Shore, M.D., David Petrylak, M.D.
Prostate 1 (1:45pm - 3:15pm)
  State of the Art Lecture
"Genomic Biomarkers for Risk Stratification"
Colin Colins, M.D.
Kidney & Laproscopy (3:30pm - 5:15pm)
Moderators: Christopher Evans, M.D. & Benjamin Chung, M.D.
President's Banquet (7pm)
Featuring the famous Joe Sharino Band!

Thursday, October 30
Registration (7am - 12pm)
Family Hospitality (8am - 10am)
Prostate 2 (8am - 10:30am)
 
State of the Art Lecture
"Targeted Therapies in Prostate and Renal Cancers"
Christopher Evans, M.D.
Round Table Program & Brunch (10:30am - 1pm)
Moderators: John Barry, M.D. & John Prince, M.D.
Judges: Thomas Ahlering, M.D., Steven Stewart, M.D. & Bruce Dunn, M.D.
RULE: In order to be eligible for a prize, papers must be 3 minutes or less.

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Symposia listed are independent educational programs and not sponsored by the Western Section AUA. These companies provide support to our meeting which helps to lower fees. The events are presented in order to provide attendees with additional learning choices.

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