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Medical Education
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AUA Census
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Urogynecology
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Welcome to an official podcast of the American Urological Association (AUA). Founded in 1902, the AUA is a premier urologic association, providing invaluable support to the urologic community. Our mission is to promote the highest standards of urological clinical care through education, research, and the formulation of health care policy.

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Latest Episodes

Women's representation in urology continues to grow, but recruitment is only part of the story. Drs. Maheetha Barathwaj, Jaime Cavallo, Angie Smith, and Cheryl Lee examine findings from the 2025 AUA Census and share perspectives from different career... more

We are pleased to announce that Dr Stephen Nakada, AUA Past President (2024-2025), has joined the AUANews editorial board as the new Associate Editor for Leadership and Business. He will be leading a new series on leadership within the AUA. The third... more

In this episode of AUANews Inside Tract, medical student David Stack speaks with Dr. Brock O'Neil from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah about the growing role of AI in medicine. They discuss the challenges and questions this ne... more

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Quality Improvement and Patient Safety

In this episode, Dr. Tariq Chaudry joins Dr. Andrew Harris, chair of AUA's Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (QIPS) Committee, to discuss the University of Kentucky's journey to becoming a high-reliabilit... more

In this episode of AUANews Inside Tract, host Dr. Avani Desai speaks with Dr. Daniel Frendl about the coverage gaps in prostate cancer screening in the United States and how the PSA Screening for HIM act hopes to help solve the problem. They touch on... more

In this episode of the AUANews Inside Tract Global Perspectives series, host Jose Karam, MD, speaks with French urologists Gaëlle Margue, MD, and Denis Séguier, MD, about their AUA-supported observerships at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Yale. They c... more

AI-powered scribes are increasingly available to urologists, but access, adoption, and satisfaction tell different stories. Using findings from the 2025 AUA Census, host Daniel Lee, MD, speaks with Kenneth Nepple, MD, and Giovanni Cacciamani, MD, abo... more

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What's it really like to transition into urology from another specialty? In this episode, Brandon Sterling sits down with fellow APP Maggie O'Block to discuss their personal journeys into urology and the lessons they learned along the way. Drawing fr... more

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Recent Guests

Una Lee
Chief of Urology at Virginia Mason and Franciscan Health
Virginia Mason and Franciscan Health
Episode: Leadership Journeys: A Conversation between Dr. Stephen Nakada, Dr. Una Lee, and Dr. Kevin Koo
Kevin Koo
Professor of Urology at Mayo Clinic and AUA Leadership Program graduate
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Episode: Leadership Journeys: A Conversation between Dr. Stephen Nakada, Dr. Una Lee, and Dr. Kevin Koo
Brock O'Neil
Urologic oncologist at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Episode: AI in Urology
Tariq Chaudry
Pediatric hospitalist and Enterprise High Reliability Organization Physician Lead
University of Kentucky Health Care
Episode: QIPS Insights: UK's Journey to Becoming a High-Reliability Organization
Daniel Frendl
Urologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona; health services researcher
Mayo Clinic
Episode: Capitol Stream: PSA Screening for HIM Act
Gaëlle Margue
Assistant Professor in Urology in Bordeaux, France
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux (Bordeaux hospital)
Episode: Global Perspectives: From France to the U.S.—Turning Exchange Into Collaboration
Denis Séguier
Encore Urology Fellow in Lille, Northern France
Lille, France
Episode: Global Perspectives: From France to the U.S.—Turning Exchange Into Collaboration
Kenneth Nepple
Clinical Professor of Urology; urologic oncologist; QA/clinical informatics pioneer
University of Iowa
Episode: Census Trends: Are AI Scribes Ready for Urology?
Giovanni Cacciamani
Associate Professor of Urology and Radiology Research; AI Center for Surgical Clinical Applications in Urology; AI ethics advocate
USC
Episode: Census Trends: Are AI Scribes Ready for Urology?

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Core team of physicians and policy leaders guiding episode topics and guest selection.

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AI in Urology
Q: What do you think is kind of the most impactful or meaningful role of AI today for urology?
O'Neil identifies AI scribes as a common current use, alongside emerging applications in surgical video, research assistance, customer support, chatbots, and scheduling. He notes that these uses are changing rapidly.
AI in Urology
Q: What should practicing urologists understand about the data that's being generated and collected by these AI companies, by these device companies, especially with increasingly complex surgical platforms?
O'Neil says clinicians should recognize that data collection varies among companies, ask their institutions about existing agreements, and stay informed about how collected data are used.
Leadership Journeys: A Conversation between Dr. Stephen Nakada, Dr. Una Lee, and Dr. Kevin Koo
Q: What advice would you have for now, the young aspiring urologists who are just starting out?
Koo advises embracing uncertainty and volunteering through AUA sections; Lee recommends knowing personal priorities, attending professional meetings, building relationships, learning from mistakes, and investing in collegial engagement.
Leadership Journeys: A Conversation between Dr. Stephen Nakada, Dr. Una Lee, and Dr. Kevin Koo
Q: Why don't you just start by, I'll ask each of you to tell us a little bit about your journey to date. Where did you start and what has motivated you for leadership?
Lee describes preparing for institutional leadership through training and projects before an opportunity arose. Koo discusses building programs at Mayo Clinic and developing leadership through AUA involvement, policy work, mentorship, and sponsorship.
QIPS Insights: UK's Journey to Becoming a High-Reliability Organization
Q: For the listeners who might be interested in starting their journey, how you sum everything up? Where would you recommend you start?
Chaudry recommends learning the principles, connecting with people who have implemented them, building a committed team, testing ideas in a local setting, and engaging leaders with a business case for broader change.

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What is AUANews Inside Tract about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on urology, healthcare policy, quality improvement, and medical education, with frequent deep dives into leadership, workforce well-being, and practical innovations in clinical care. Episodes commonly explore policy advocacy, new clinical guidelines, and the integration of technology such as AI and digital tools to improve patient outcomes, resident training, and operational efficiency. Notable themes include leadership development within professional associations, mentorship programs for the next generation of urologists, and international or cross-disciplinary perspectives that broaden the field's approach to care. The program often features clinicians, researchers, and policymakers who share actionable insights, real-wor... more

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