BOARD OF DIRECTORS...5. board of directors คณะกรรมการและที่ปรึกษามูลนิธิเอเอฟเอส ประเทศไทย
AUA Board of Directors
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AUA Board of Directors PRESIDENT —DR.PAUL F. SCHELLHAMMER, Interstate Corporate Center, 6333 Center Drive, Bldg. 16, Norfolk, Virginia 23502-4106 PRESIDENT-ELECT —DR.JOHN M. BARRY, Oregon Health & Sciences University, Urology, CH10U, 3303 SW Bond Ave., Portland, Oregon 97239 PAST PRESIDENT —DR.LAWRENCE S. ROSS, Department of Urology, M/C 955, University of Illinois, 820 S. Wood St., Chicago, Illinois 60612-7316 SECRETARY —DR.ROBERT C. FLANIGAN, Department of Urology, Loyola University Medical College, Maywood, Illinois 60153 TREASURER —DR.WILLIAM F. GEE, 3204 Hobcaw Lane, Lexington, Kentucky 40502-3523 HISTORIAN —DR.SAKTI DAS, 1890 Via Ferrari, Lafayette, California 94549 SECTION REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MID-ATLANTIC SECTION —DR.THOMAS J. ROHNER,JR., Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, P. O. Box 850, MC H055, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-0850 NEW ENGLAND SECTION —DR.RICHARD K. BABAYAN, Department of Urology, Boston University School of Medicine, 720 Harrison Ave. Ste. 606, Boston, Massachusetts 02118-2334 NEW YORK SECTION —DR.MAJID ESHGHI, 11 Shady Lane, Chappaqua, New York 10514 NORTH CENTRAL SECTION —DR.RICHARD A. MEMO, 602 Parmalee Ave., Ste 300, Youngstown, Ohio 44510-1653 NORTHEASTERN SECTION —DR.DATTA G. WAGLE, Main Urology Associates, 6645 Main St., Williamsville, New York 14221-5934 SOUTH CENTRAL SECTION —DR.CHARLES W. LOGAN, Arkansas Urology, 1300 Centerview Dr., Little Rock, Arkansas 72211-4349 SOUTHEASTERN SECTION —DR. B. THOMAS BROWN, 545 Health Blvd., Daytona Beach, Florida 32114-1493 WESTERN SECTION —DR.JOHN C. PRINCE, 3622 E. Westridge Dr., Orange, California 92867-2044 SECTIONS Mid-Atlantic PRESIDENT —DR.MICHAEL JAMES NASLUND, 419 W. Redwood St., Suite 320, Baltimore, Maryland 21201-1544 SECRETARY-TREASURER —DR.LOUIS L. KEELER, III, Center for Urologic Care, 301 White Horse Pike, Haddon Heights, New Jersey 08035 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR —MR.STAN ALGER, 900 Cummings Center, Suite 221-U, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915 New England PRESIDENT —DR.ROBERT C. EYRE, Urology Practice Associates, 319 Longwood Ave., Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5728 SECRETARY —DR.ELIZABETH ANN GORMLEY, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756 TREASURER —DR.MARK KENNETH PLANTE, 111 Colchester Ave., ACC 5th Floor East, Urology, Burlington, Vermont 05401-1473 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR —MS.AURELIE M. ALGER, 900 Cummings Center, Suite 221-U, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915 New York PRESIDENT —DR.PRAMOD C. SOGANI, 353 E. 68th St., New York, New York 10021-5606 SECRETARY —DR.IHOR S. SAWCZUK, 360 Essex St., Suite 1, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601-8554 News and Announcements Vol. 179, 390-393, January 2008 THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY ® Printed in U.S.A. Copyright © 2008 by AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION DOI:10.1016/j.juro.2007.10.010 390
Transcript of AUA Board of Directors
News and Announcements
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AUA Board of Directors
PRESIDENT mdash DR PAUL F SCHELLHAMMER Interstate Corporate Center 6333 Center DriveBldg 16 Norfolk Virginia 23502-4106
PRESIDENT-ELECT mdash DR JOHN M BARRY Oregon Health amp Sciences University Urology CH10U3303 SW Bond Ave Portland Oregon 97239
PAST PRESIDENT mdash DR LAWRENCE S ROSS Department of Urology MC 955 University ofIllinois 820 S Wood St Chicago Illinois 60612-7316
SECRETARY mdash DR ROBERT C FLANIGAN Department of Urology Loyola University MedicalCollege Maywood Illinois 60153
TREASURER mdash DR WILLIAM F GEE 3204 Hobcaw Lane Lexington Kentucky 40502-3523HISTORIAN mdash DR SAKTI DAS 1890 Via Ferrari Lafayette California 94549
SECTION REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MID-ATLANTIC SECTION mdash DR THOMAS J ROHNER JR Milton S Hershey Medical Center PennsylvaniaState University P O Box 850 MC H055 Hershey Pennsylvania 17033-0850
NEW ENGLAND SECTION mdash DR RICHARD K BABAYAN Department of Urology Boston University Schoolof Medicine 720 Harrison Ave Ste 606 Boston Massachusetts 02118-2334
NEW YORK SECTION mdash DR MAJID ESHGHI 11 Shady Lane Chappaqua New York 10514NORTH CENTRAL SECTION mdash DR RICHARD A MEMO 602 Parmalee Ave Ste 300 Youngstown Ohio
44510-1653NORTHEASTERN SECTION mdash DR DATTA G WAGLE Main Urology Associates 6645 Main St Williamsville
New York 14221-5934SOUTH CENTRAL SECTION mdash DR CHARLES W LOGAN Arkansas Urology 1300 Centerview Dr Little Rock
Arkansas 72211-4349SOUTHEASTERN SECTION mdash DR B THOMAS BROWN 545 Health Blvd Daytona Beach Florida
32114-1493WESTERN SECTION mdash DR JOHN C PRINCE 3622 E Westridge Dr Orange California 92867-2044
SECTIONS
Mid-Atlantic
PRESIDENT mdash DR MICHAEL JAMES NASLUND 419 W Redwood St Suite 320 BaltimoreMaryland 21201-1544
SECRETARY-TREASURER mdash DR LOUIS L KEELER III Center for Urologic Care 301 White Horse PikeHaddon Heights New Jersey 08035
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MR STAN ALGER 900 Cummings Center Suite 221-U BeverlyMassachusetts 01915
New England
PRESIDENT mdash DR ROBERT C EYRE Urology Practice Associates 319 Longwood AveBoston Massachusetts 02115-5728
SECRETARY mdash DR ELIZABETH ANN GORMLEY Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center 1Medical Center Drive Lebanon New Hampshire 03756
TREASURER mdash DR MARK KENNETH PLANTE 111 Colchester Ave ACC 5th Floor EastUrology Burlington Vermont 05401-1473
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS AURELIE M ALGER 900 Cummings Center Suite 221-U BeverlyMassachusetts 01915
New York
PRESIDENT mdash DR PRAMOD C SOGANI 353 E 68th St New York New York 10021-5606
SECRETARY mdash DR IHOR S SAWCZUK 360 Essex St Suite 1 Hackensack New Jersey
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NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 391
TREASURER mdash DR HARRIS M NAGLER Beth Israel Medical Center PACC Department ofUrology Suite 3A 10 Union Square East New York New York 10003
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MICHELE PAOLI 4100 Duff Place Lower Level Seaford New York11783-1324
North Central
PRESIDENT mdash DR JAY B HOLLANDER Urology Department William Beaumont Hospital3535 W 13 Mile Rd 438 Royal Oak Michigan 48073-6703
SECRETARY mdash DR HOWARD NEIL WINFIELD RCP 3235 200 Hawkins Drive Iowa City Iowa52242-1009
TREASURER mdash DR PETER M KNAPP JR 1801 N Senate Blvd Suite 655 IndianapolisIndiana 46202-1228
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS WENDY J WEISER 1100 E Woodfield Rd Suite 520 SchaumburgIllinois 60173
Northeastern
PRESIDENT mdash DR JAMES W L WILSON Department of Urology Kingston General Hospital76 Stuart St Kingston Ontario K7L 2V7 Canada
SECRETARY mdash DR EDWARD M MESSING Department of Urology University of RochesterMedical Center 601 Elmwood Ave Box 656 Rochester New York 14642
TREASURER mdash DR HASSAN RAZVI Division of Urology St Josephrsquos Health Care 268Grosvenor St London Ontario N6A 4V2 Canada
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MR DREW SHIFFLET 1000 Corporate Blvd Linthicum Maryland 21090
South Central
PRESIDENT mdash DR MARK S AUSTENFELD 4321 Washington Ste 5300 Kansas City Missouri64111
SECRETARY mdash DR RANDALL BROWNING MEACHAM University of Colorado Health SciencesCenter 4200 E 9th Ave Box C-319 Rm 5415 Denver Colorado 80262
TREASURER mdash DR JOHN B FORREST Urologic Specialist of Oklahoma 10901 E 48th StTulsa Oklahoma 74146-5830
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS WENDY J WEISER 1100 E Woodfield Rd Suite 520 SchaumburgIllinois 60173
Southeastern
PRESIDENT mdash DR DENNIS D VENABLE Urology Department LSU Health Sciences CenterndashShreveport 1501 Kings Highway PO Box 33932 Shreveport Louisiana71130-3932
SECRETARY mdash DR RAJU THOMAS 3920 Wheat St Metairie Louisiana 70002-1302TREASURER mdash DR THOMAS F STRINGER Citrus Urology Associates 609 W Highland Blvd
Inverness Florida 34452-4638EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS WENDY J WEISER 1100 E Woodfield Rd Suite 520 Schaumburg
Illinois 60173
Western
PRESIDENT mdash DR THOMAS E AHLERING Department of Urology University of CaliforniaIrvine 333 City Blvd West Suite 2100 Orange California 92866
SECRETARY mdash DR FRED GOVIER Virginia Mason Medical Center 1100 9th Ave SeattleWashington 98101-2756
TREASURER mdash DR ERIC J ZEIDMAN 202 E Earll Drive Ste 360 Phoenix Arizona 85012-2648
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MR FRANK J DESANTIS 1950 Old Tustin Ave Santa Ana California92705-7812
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS392
SECTION MEETINGS
MID-ATLANTIC mdash Hyatt Regency Chesapeake BayCambridge Maryland September25ndash28 2008
NEW ENGLAND mdash The Westin Rio Mar Beach Resort andGolf Club Rio Grande Puerto RicoSeptember 24ndash28 2008
NEW YORK mdash Hotel Adlon Kempinski BerlinGermany September 6ndash13 2008
NORTH CENTRAL mdash Hyatt Regency Chicago ChicagoIllinois September 24ndash27 2008
NORTHEASTERN mdash Hyatt Regency Tamaya Santa AnaPueblo New Mexico September 17ndash212008
SOUTH CENTRAL mdash Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegoCalifornia September 18ndash21 2008
SOUTHEASTERN mdash Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegoCalifornia March 6ndash9 2008
WESTERN mdash Portola Plaza Hotel MontereyCalifornia October 26ndash30 2008
GET THE MEMBER ADVANTAGE
Practicing urologists and researchers are invited to apply formembership to the American Urological Association Detailsmay be obtained from wwwauanetorg or by contacting theAUA Member Services Department at membershipauanetorg telephone 410-689-3933 (FAX 410-689-3939 or9940)
ANNUAL MEETINGS OF AUA
MAY 17ndash22 mdash 2008ndashOrange County ConventionCenter Orlando Florida
APRIL 25ndash30 mdash 2009ndashMcCormick Place ChicagoIllinois
UROLITHIASIS
January 18ndash19 2008 Green Valley Ranch Resort LasVegas Nevada For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
ANNUAL JAMES C KIMBROUGH UROLOGICALSEMINAR
January 20ndash25 2008 Westin San Diego Hotel San DiegoCalifornia For details telephone 210-681-5800 (e-mailsgsusatxrrcom Internet wwwsgsuorg)
ANNUAL JACKSON HOLE UROLOGYCONFERENCE
January 26ndashFebruary 1 2008 Snake River Lodge Teton Vil-lage Wyoming For details telephone 307-856-5758 (e-mailkchristewyomingcom Internet wwwjacksonholeseminarscom)
ROBOTIC AND ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPICUROLOGIC ONCOLOGY
January 31ndashFebruary 2 2008 DoubleTree AnaheimOrangeCounty Irvine California For details telephone 800-908-9414
(e-mail registrationauanetorg)
ASIAN-AMERICAN MULTISPECIALTY SUMMIT III
February 6 ndash9 2008 Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Re-sort and Spa Honolulu Hawaii For details telephone305-655-9959 (e-mail conferenceslsorg Internet wwwslsorg)
CUTTING EDGE TOPICS IN UROLOGY
February 8ndash10 2008 Keystone Colorado For details tele-phone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
ASPEN UROLOGICAL CONFERENCE
February 11ndash15 2008 Mountain Chalet Aspen ColoradoFor details visit wwwaspenurocom
WORKSHOP ON FOCAL THERAPY AND IMAGINGOF PROSTATE CANCER
February 21ndash22 2008 Duke University Medical CenterDurham North Carolina For details telephone 919-684-0787 (e-mail maryruemkerdukeedu)
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OFWOMENrsquoS SEXUAL HEALTH
February 21ndash24 2008 The Westin Horton Plaza San DiegoCalifornia For details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mailinfoisswshorg Internet wwwisswshorg)
SOCIETY OF URODYNAMICS AND FEMALEUROLOGY ANNUAL MEETING
February 27ndashMarch 1 2008 Hyatt Regency Miami MiamiFlorida For details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mailinfosufuorgcom Internet wwwsufuorgcom)
SUNA 2008 ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
February 28ndashMarch 2 2008 Tampa Waterside Hotel andMarina Tampa Florida For details telephone 888-TAP-SUNA (Internet wwwsunaorg)
PEDIATRIC REVIEW COURSE
February 29ndashMarch 1 2008 Adolphus Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
MENTORED LAPAROSCOPY
March 1ndash2 2008 Houston Texas For details telephone800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
SOCIETY OF SKELETAL RADIOLOGY
March 9ndash12 2008 La Quinta Resort La Quinta CaliforniaFor details telephone 847-517-3302 (e-mail adminskeletalradorg Internet wwwskeletalradorg)
PROSTATE CANCER UPDATE 2008
March 14ndash15 2008 Marriott Coral Springs Coral Springs Flor-ida For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registration
auanetorg)
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 393
WISCONSIN UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUALMEETING
March 14ndash15 2008 The American Club Kohler WisconsinFor details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mail infowisurolcom Internet wwwwisurolcom)
OKLAHOMA STATE UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONMEETING
March 28ndash29 2008 Renaissance Oklahoma City Conven-tion Hotel Oklahoma City Oklahoma For details telephone847-264-5918 (e-mail annmariewjweisercom)
2008 UROLOGY JOINT ADVOCACY CONFERENCE
March 28ndashApril 1 2008 Grand Hyatt Washington D CFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANDROLOGY ANNUALMEETING
April 12ndash15 2008 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Albu-querque New Mexico For details telephone 847-619-4909 (e-mail infoandrologysocietyorg Internet wwwandrologysocietyorg)
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL UROLITHIASISRESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
April 17ndash19 2008 Westin Hotel Indianapolis IndianaFor details telephone 317-962-2485 (e-mail csprungerclarianorg Internet wwwiksiorg)
OHIO UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING
April 18ndash20 2008 Kalahari Resort and Convention CenterSandusky Ohio For details telephone 847-517-2801 (e-mailcontactusousweborg Internet wwwousweborg)
BLADDER CANCERmdashFROM PATHOGENESIS TOPREVENTION WHO-ASSOCIATEDINTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION
April 24ndash25 2008 Hasselbacken Conference Center Stock-holm Sweden For details telephone 46 8 5177 2123 (FAX46 8 32 61 13 e-mail dianaerikssonkise Internet
wwwrahfoseWHOcenter)
AUA ANNUAL REVIEW COURSE
June 4ndash8 2008 The InterContinental Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY
June 7ndash8 2008 Marriott Houston Medical CenterBaylorFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
BASIC SCIENCES CONFERENCE FOR UROLOGYRESIDENTS
June 13ndash18 2008 Omni Charlottesville CharlottesvilleVirgnia For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
CANADIAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUALMEETING
June 22ndash25 2008 Shaw Conference Centre Edmonton Al-berta For details visit wwwcuaorg
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF UROLOGICALSURGEONS
June 23ndash27 2008 Manchester International ConventionCentre and GMEX Manchester UK For details e-mailadminbausorguk
INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
Because of the increasing number of manuscripts of varyinglength and complexity submitted to The Journal ofUrologyreg the Editorial Board has listed for the benefit ofauthors the principal requirements for the acceptability of apaper
The Editors wish to offer to as many authors as possiblean opportunity to publish their work if it meets the estab-lished standards of excellence The Editors will judge apaper primarily on the basis of originality and accuracy ofcontent and after that on the simplicity clarity and brevityof a good grammatical style
Information for Authors is printed in the February AprilJune August October and December issues The page num-ber for Information for Authors is listed in the contents Inaddition the Information for Authors is available online at
wwwjurologycom or httpswwweditorialmanagercomju
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 391
TREASURER mdash DR HARRIS M NAGLER Beth Israel Medical Center PACC Department ofUrology Suite 3A 10 Union Square East New York New York 10003
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MICHELE PAOLI 4100 Duff Place Lower Level Seaford New York11783-1324
North Central
PRESIDENT mdash DR JAY B HOLLANDER Urology Department William Beaumont Hospital3535 W 13 Mile Rd 438 Royal Oak Michigan 48073-6703
SECRETARY mdash DR HOWARD NEIL WINFIELD RCP 3235 200 Hawkins Drive Iowa City Iowa52242-1009
TREASURER mdash DR PETER M KNAPP JR 1801 N Senate Blvd Suite 655 IndianapolisIndiana 46202-1228
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS WENDY J WEISER 1100 E Woodfield Rd Suite 520 SchaumburgIllinois 60173
Northeastern
PRESIDENT mdash DR JAMES W L WILSON Department of Urology Kingston General Hospital76 Stuart St Kingston Ontario K7L 2V7 Canada
SECRETARY mdash DR EDWARD M MESSING Department of Urology University of RochesterMedical Center 601 Elmwood Ave Box 656 Rochester New York 14642
TREASURER mdash DR HASSAN RAZVI Division of Urology St Josephrsquos Health Care 268Grosvenor St London Ontario N6A 4V2 Canada
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MR DREW SHIFFLET 1000 Corporate Blvd Linthicum Maryland 21090
South Central
PRESIDENT mdash DR MARK S AUSTENFELD 4321 Washington Ste 5300 Kansas City Missouri64111
SECRETARY mdash DR RANDALL BROWNING MEACHAM University of Colorado Health SciencesCenter 4200 E 9th Ave Box C-319 Rm 5415 Denver Colorado 80262
TREASURER mdash DR JOHN B FORREST Urologic Specialist of Oklahoma 10901 E 48th StTulsa Oklahoma 74146-5830
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS WENDY J WEISER 1100 E Woodfield Rd Suite 520 SchaumburgIllinois 60173
Southeastern
PRESIDENT mdash DR DENNIS D VENABLE Urology Department LSU Health Sciences CenterndashShreveport 1501 Kings Highway PO Box 33932 Shreveport Louisiana71130-3932
SECRETARY mdash DR RAJU THOMAS 3920 Wheat St Metairie Louisiana 70002-1302TREASURER mdash DR THOMAS F STRINGER Citrus Urology Associates 609 W Highland Blvd
Inverness Florida 34452-4638EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MS WENDY J WEISER 1100 E Woodfield Rd Suite 520 Schaumburg
Illinois 60173
Western
PRESIDENT mdash DR THOMAS E AHLERING Department of Urology University of CaliforniaIrvine 333 City Blvd West Suite 2100 Orange California 92866
SECRETARY mdash DR FRED GOVIER Virginia Mason Medical Center 1100 9th Ave SeattleWashington 98101-2756
TREASURER mdash DR ERIC J ZEIDMAN 202 E Earll Drive Ste 360 Phoenix Arizona 85012-2648
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR mdash MR FRANK J DESANTIS 1950 Old Tustin Ave Santa Ana California92705-7812
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS392
SECTION MEETINGS
MID-ATLANTIC mdash Hyatt Regency Chesapeake BayCambridge Maryland September25ndash28 2008
NEW ENGLAND mdash The Westin Rio Mar Beach Resort andGolf Club Rio Grande Puerto RicoSeptember 24ndash28 2008
NEW YORK mdash Hotel Adlon Kempinski BerlinGermany September 6ndash13 2008
NORTH CENTRAL mdash Hyatt Regency Chicago ChicagoIllinois September 24ndash27 2008
NORTHEASTERN mdash Hyatt Regency Tamaya Santa AnaPueblo New Mexico September 17ndash212008
SOUTH CENTRAL mdash Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegoCalifornia September 18ndash21 2008
SOUTHEASTERN mdash Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegoCalifornia March 6ndash9 2008
WESTERN mdash Portola Plaza Hotel MontereyCalifornia October 26ndash30 2008
GET THE MEMBER ADVANTAGE
Practicing urologists and researchers are invited to apply formembership to the American Urological Association Detailsmay be obtained from wwwauanetorg or by contacting theAUA Member Services Department at membershipauanetorg telephone 410-689-3933 (FAX 410-689-3939 or9940)
ANNUAL MEETINGS OF AUA
MAY 17ndash22 mdash 2008ndashOrange County ConventionCenter Orlando Florida
APRIL 25ndash30 mdash 2009ndashMcCormick Place ChicagoIllinois
UROLITHIASIS
January 18ndash19 2008 Green Valley Ranch Resort LasVegas Nevada For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
ANNUAL JAMES C KIMBROUGH UROLOGICALSEMINAR
January 20ndash25 2008 Westin San Diego Hotel San DiegoCalifornia For details telephone 210-681-5800 (e-mailsgsusatxrrcom Internet wwwsgsuorg)
ANNUAL JACKSON HOLE UROLOGYCONFERENCE
January 26ndashFebruary 1 2008 Snake River Lodge Teton Vil-lage Wyoming For details telephone 307-856-5758 (e-mailkchristewyomingcom Internet wwwjacksonholeseminarscom)
ROBOTIC AND ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPICUROLOGIC ONCOLOGY
January 31ndashFebruary 2 2008 DoubleTree AnaheimOrangeCounty Irvine California For details telephone 800-908-9414
(e-mail registrationauanetorg)
ASIAN-AMERICAN MULTISPECIALTY SUMMIT III
February 6 ndash9 2008 Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Re-sort and Spa Honolulu Hawaii For details telephone305-655-9959 (e-mail conferenceslsorg Internet wwwslsorg)
CUTTING EDGE TOPICS IN UROLOGY
February 8ndash10 2008 Keystone Colorado For details tele-phone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
ASPEN UROLOGICAL CONFERENCE
February 11ndash15 2008 Mountain Chalet Aspen ColoradoFor details visit wwwaspenurocom
WORKSHOP ON FOCAL THERAPY AND IMAGINGOF PROSTATE CANCER
February 21ndash22 2008 Duke University Medical CenterDurham North Carolina For details telephone 919-684-0787 (e-mail maryruemkerdukeedu)
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OFWOMENrsquoS SEXUAL HEALTH
February 21ndash24 2008 The Westin Horton Plaza San DiegoCalifornia For details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mailinfoisswshorg Internet wwwisswshorg)
SOCIETY OF URODYNAMICS AND FEMALEUROLOGY ANNUAL MEETING
February 27ndashMarch 1 2008 Hyatt Regency Miami MiamiFlorida For details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mailinfosufuorgcom Internet wwwsufuorgcom)
SUNA 2008 ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
February 28ndashMarch 2 2008 Tampa Waterside Hotel andMarina Tampa Florida For details telephone 888-TAP-SUNA (Internet wwwsunaorg)
PEDIATRIC REVIEW COURSE
February 29ndashMarch 1 2008 Adolphus Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
MENTORED LAPAROSCOPY
March 1ndash2 2008 Houston Texas For details telephone800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
SOCIETY OF SKELETAL RADIOLOGY
March 9ndash12 2008 La Quinta Resort La Quinta CaliforniaFor details telephone 847-517-3302 (e-mail adminskeletalradorg Internet wwwskeletalradorg)
PROSTATE CANCER UPDATE 2008
March 14ndash15 2008 Marriott Coral Springs Coral Springs Flor-ida For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registration
auanetorg)
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 393
WISCONSIN UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUALMEETING
March 14ndash15 2008 The American Club Kohler WisconsinFor details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mail infowisurolcom Internet wwwwisurolcom)
OKLAHOMA STATE UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONMEETING
March 28ndash29 2008 Renaissance Oklahoma City Conven-tion Hotel Oklahoma City Oklahoma For details telephone847-264-5918 (e-mail annmariewjweisercom)
2008 UROLOGY JOINT ADVOCACY CONFERENCE
March 28ndashApril 1 2008 Grand Hyatt Washington D CFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANDROLOGY ANNUALMEETING
April 12ndash15 2008 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Albu-querque New Mexico For details telephone 847-619-4909 (e-mail infoandrologysocietyorg Internet wwwandrologysocietyorg)
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL UROLITHIASISRESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
April 17ndash19 2008 Westin Hotel Indianapolis IndianaFor details telephone 317-962-2485 (e-mail csprungerclarianorg Internet wwwiksiorg)
OHIO UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING
April 18ndash20 2008 Kalahari Resort and Convention CenterSandusky Ohio For details telephone 847-517-2801 (e-mailcontactusousweborg Internet wwwousweborg)
BLADDER CANCERmdashFROM PATHOGENESIS TOPREVENTION WHO-ASSOCIATEDINTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION
April 24ndash25 2008 Hasselbacken Conference Center Stock-holm Sweden For details telephone 46 8 5177 2123 (FAX46 8 32 61 13 e-mail dianaerikssonkise Internet
wwwrahfoseWHOcenter)
AUA ANNUAL REVIEW COURSE
June 4ndash8 2008 The InterContinental Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY
June 7ndash8 2008 Marriott Houston Medical CenterBaylorFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
BASIC SCIENCES CONFERENCE FOR UROLOGYRESIDENTS
June 13ndash18 2008 Omni Charlottesville CharlottesvilleVirgnia For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
CANADIAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUALMEETING
June 22ndash25 2008 Shaw Conference Centre Edmonton Al-berta For details visit wwwcuaorg
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF UROLOGICALSURGEONS
June 23ndash27 2008 Manchester International ConventionCentre and GMEX Manchester UK For details e-mailadminbausorguk
INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
Because of the increasing number of manuscripts of varyinglength and complexity submitted to The Journal ofUrologyreg the Editorial Board has listed for the benefit ofauthors the principal requirements for the acceptability of apaper
The Editors wish to offer to as many authors as possiblean opportunity to publish their work if it meets the estab-lished standards of excellence The Editors will judge apaper primarily on the basis of originality and accuracy ofcontent and after that on the simplicity clarity and brevityof a good grammatical style
Information for Authors is printed in the February AprilJune August October and December issues The page num-ber for Information for Authors is listed in the contents Inaddition the Information for Authors is available online at
wwwjurologycom or httpswwweditorialmanagercomju
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS392
SECTION MEETINGS
MID-ATLANTIC mdash Hyatt Regency Chesapeake BayCambridge Maryland September25ndash28 2008
NEW ENGLAND mdash The Westin Rio Mar Beach Resort andGolf Club Rio Grande Puerto RicoSeptember 24ndash28 2008
NEW YORK mdash Hotel Adlon Kempinski BerlinGermany September 6ndash13 2008
NORTH CENTRAL mdash Hyatt Regency Chicago ChicagoIllinois September 24ndash27 2008
NORTHEASTERN mdash Hyatt Regency Tamaya Santa AnaPueblo New Mexico September 17ndash212008
SOUTH CENTRAL mdash Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegoCalifornia September 18ndash21 2008
SOUTHEASTERN mdash Manchester Grand Hyatt San DiegoCalifornia March 6ndash9 2008
WESTERN mdash Portola Plaza Hotel MontereyCalifornia October 26ndash30 2008
GET THE MEMBER ADVANTAGE
Practicing urologists and researchers are invited to apply formembership to the American Urological Association Detailsmay be obtained from wwwauanetorg or by contacting theAUA Member Services Department at membershipauanetorg telephone 410-689-3933 (FAX 410-689-3939 or9940)
ANNUAL MEETINGS OF AUA
MAY 17ndash22 mdash 2008ndashOrange County ConventionCenter Orlando Florida
APRIL 25ndash30 mdash 2009ndashMcCormick Place ChicagoIllinois
UROLITHIASIS
January 18ndash19 2008 Green Valley Ranch Resort LasVegas Nevada For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
ANNUAL JAMES C KIMBROUGH UROLOGICALSEMINAR
January 20ndash25 2008 Westin San Diego Hotel San DiegoCalifornia For details telephone 210-681-5800 (e-mailsgsusatxrrcom Internet wwwsgsuorg)
ANNUAL JACKSON HOLE UROLOGYCONFERENCE
January 26ndashFebruary 1 2008 Snake River Lodge Teton Vil-lage Wyoming For details telephone 307-856-5758 (e-mailkchristewyomingcom Internet wwwjacksonholeseminarscom)
ROBOTIC AND ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPICUROLOGIC ONCOLOGY
January 31ndashFebruary 2 2008 DoubleTree AnaheimOrangeCounty Irvine California For details telephone 800-908-9414
(e-mail registrationauanetorg)
ASIAN-AMERICAN MULTISPECIALTY SUMMIT III
February 6 ndash9 2008 Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Re-sort and Spa Honolulu Hawaii For details telephone305-655-9959 (e-mail conferenceslsorg Internet wwwslsorg)
CUTTING EDGE TOPICS IN UROLOGY
February 8ndash10 2008 Keystone Colorado For details tele-phone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
ASPEN UROLOGICAL CONFERENCE
February 11ndash15 2008 Mountain Chalet Aspen ColoradoFor details visit wwwaspenurocom
WORKSHOP ON FOCAL THERAPY AND IMAGINGOF PROSTATE CANCER
February 21ndash22 2008 Duke University Medical CenterDurham North Carolina For details telephone 919-684-0787 (e-mail maryruemkerdukeedu)
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OFWOMENrsquoS SEXUAL HEALTH
February 21ndash24 2008 The Westin Horton Plaza San DiegoCalifornia For details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mailinfoisswshorg Internet wwwisswshorg)
SOCIETY OF URODYNAMICS AND FEMALEUROLOGY ANNUAL MEETING
February 27ndashMarch 1 2008 Hyatt Regency Miami MiamiFlorida For details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mailinfosufuorgcom Internet wwwsufuorgcom)
SUNA 2008 ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
February 28ndashMarch 2 2008 Tampa Waterside Hotel andMarina Tampa Florida For details telephone 888-TAP-SUNA (Internet wwwsunaorg)
PEDIATRIC REVIEW COURSE
February 29ndashMarch 1 2008 Adolphus Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
MENTORED LAPAROSCOPY
March 1ndash2 2008 Houston Texas For details telephone800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
SOCIETY OF SKELETAL RADIOLOGY
March 9ndash12 2008 La Quinta Resort La Quinta CaliforniaFor details telephone 847-517-3302 (e-mail adminskeletalradorg Internet wwwskeletalradorg)
PROSTATE CANCER UPDATE 2008
March 14ndash15 2008 Marriott Coral Springs Coral Springs Flor-ida For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registration
auanetorg)
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WISCONSIN UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUALMEETING
March 14ndash15 2008 The American Club Kohler WisconsinFor details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mail infowisurolcom Internet wwwwisurolcom)
OKLAHOMA STATE UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONMEETING
March 28ndash29 2008 Renaissance Oklahoma City Conven-tion Hotel Oklahoma City Oklahoma For details telephone847-264-5918 (e-mail annmariewjweisercom)
2008 UROLOGY JOINT ADVOCACY CONFERENCE
March 28ndashApril 1 2008 Grand Hyatt Washington D CFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANDROLOGY ANNUALMEETING
April 12ndash15 2008 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Albu-querque New Mexico For details telephone 847-619-4909 (e-mail infoandrologysocietyorg Internet wwwandrologysocietyorg)
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL UROLITHIASISRESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
April 17ndash19 2008 Westin Hotel Indianapolis IndianaFor details telephone 317-962-2485 (e-mail csprungerclarianorg Internet wwwiksiorg)
OHIO UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING
April 18ndash20 2008 Kalahari Resort and Convention CenterSandusky Ohio For details telephone 847-517-2801 (e-mailcontactusousweborg Internet wwwousweborg)
BLADDER CANCERmdashFROM PATHOGENESIS TOPREVENTION WHO-ASSOCIATEDINTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION
April 24ndash25 2008 Hasselbacken Conference Center Stock-holm Sweden For details telephone 46 8 5177 2123 (FAX46 8 32 61 13 e-mail dianaerikssonkise Internet
wwwrahfoseWHOcenter)
AUA ANNUAL REVIEW COURSE
June 4ndash8 2008 The InterContinental Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY
June 7ndash8 2008 Marriott Houston Medical CenterBaylorFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
BASIC SCIENCES CONFERENCE FOR UROLOGYRESIDENTS
June 13ndash18 2008 Omni Charlottesville CharlottesvilleVirgnia For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
CANADIAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUALMEETING
June 22ndash25 2008 Shaw Conference Centre Edmonton Al-berta For details visit wwwcuaorg
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF UROLOGICALSURGEONS
June 23ndash27 2008 Manchester International ConventionCentre and GMEX Manchester UK For details e-mailadminbausorguk
INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
Because of the increasing number of manuscripts of varyinglength and complexity submitted to The Journal ofUrologyreg the Editorial Board has listed for the benefit ofauthors the principal requirements for the acceptability of apaper
The Editors wish to offer to as many authors as possiblean opportunity to publish their work if it meets the estab-lished standards of excellence The Editors will judge apaper primarily on the basis of originality and accuracy ofcontent and after that on the simplicity clarity and brevityof a good grammatical style
Information for Authors is printed in the February AprilJune August October and December issues The page num-ber for Information for Authors is listed in the contents Inaddition the Information for Authors is available online at
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NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 393
WISCONSIN UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUALMEETING
March 14ndash15 2008 The American Club Kohler WisconsinFor details telephone 847-517-7225 (e-mail infowisurolcom Internet wwwwisurolcom)
OKLAHOMA STATE UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONMEETING
March 28ndash29 2008 Renaissance Oklahoma City Conven-tion Hotel Oklahoma City Oklahoma For details telephone847-264-5918 (e-mail annmariewjweisercom)
2008 UROLOGY JOINT ADVOCACY CONFERENCE
March 28ndashApril 1 2008 Grand Hyatt Washington D CFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANDROLOGY ANNUALMEETING
April 12ndash15 2008 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Albu-querque New Mexico For details telephone 847-619-4909 (e-mail infoandrologysocietyorg Internet wwwandrologysocietyorg)
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL UROLITHIASISRESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
April 17ndash19 2008 Westin Hotel Indianapolis IndianaFor details telephone 317-962-2485 (e-mail csprungerclarianorg Internet wwwiksiorg)
OHIO UROLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING
April 18ndash20 2008 Kalahari Resort and Convention CenterSandusky Ohio For details telephone 847-517-2801 (e-mailcontactusousweborg Internet wwwousweborg)
BLADDER CANCERmdashFROM PATHOGENESIS TOPREVENTION WHO-ASSOCIATEDINTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION
April 24ndash25 2008 Hasselbacken Conference Center Stock-holm Sweden For details telephone 46 8 5177 2123 (FAX46 8 32 61 13 e-mail dianaerikssonkise Internet
wwwrahfoseWHOcenter)
AUA ANNUAL REVIEW COURSE
June 4ndash8 2008 The InterContinental Hotel Dallas TexasFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY
June 7ndash8 2008 Marriott Houston Medical CenterBaylorFor details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mail registrationauanetorg)
BASIC SCIENCES CONFERENCE FOR UROLOGYRESIDENTS
June 13ndash18 2008 Omni Charlottesville CharlottesvilleVirgnia For details telephone 800-908-9414 (e-mailregistrationauanetorg)
CANADIAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUALMEETING
June 22ndash25 2008 Shaw Conference Centre Edmonton Al-berta For details visit wwwcuaorg
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF UROLOGICALSURGEONS
June 23ndash27 2008 Manchester International ConventionCentre and GMEX Manchester UK For details e-mailadminbausorguk
INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
Because of the increasing number of manuscripts of varyinglength and complexity submitted to The Journal ofUrologyreg the Editorial Board has listed for the benefit ofauthors the principal requirements for the acceptability of apaper
The Editors wish to offer to as many authors as possiblean opportunity to publish their work if it meets the estab-lished standards of excellence The Editors will judge apaper primarily on the basis of originality and accuracy ofcontent and after that on the simplicity clarity and brevityof a good grammatical style
Information for Authors is printed in the February AprilJune August October and December issues The page num-ber for Information for Authors is listed in the contents Inaddition the Information for Authors is available online at
wwwjurologycom or httpswwweditorialmanagercomju
