Speaker Presentations
2023 Winter Meeting
January 20 – 21, 2023
Hyatt Regency Frisco Dallas
Frisco, Texas
Friday, January 20, 2023
8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m.
Introduction
Program Chairs: Gina M. Badalato, MD; Mitchell H. Sokoloff, MD, MBA, FACS
8:05 a.m. – 9:20 a.m.
Wellness
8:05 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.
Residency Wellness Curriculum: Modeling How to Build and Sustain a Successful Program
Speaker: Wesley A. Mayer, MD
8:20 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.
Improving Faculty and Trainee Wellbeing: Practical Ideas for What Actually Works
Speaker: Daniel Marchalik, MD, MBA
8:35 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.
Reducing Burnout in Female Physicians
Speaker: Kerri Thurmon, MD, MPH
8:50 a.m. – 9:05 a.m.
Reproductive Health and Fertility Preservation in Urologic Surgeons and Trainees
Speaker: Jen Yates, MD
9:05 a.m. – 9:20 a.m.
Discussion/Q&A
9:20 a.m. – 10:35 a.m.
Professional Development I
9:20 a.m. – 9:35 a.m.
Emotional Intelligence
Speaker: Jay D. Raman, MD, FACS
9:35 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Leadership Primer
Speaker: Eila C. Skinner, MD
9:50 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.
Departmental and Faculty Coaching and Team-Building
Speaker: Phillip M. Pierorazio, MD
10:05 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.
Negotiating and Compromising: Evolving Strategies
Speaker: Kathleen C. Kobashi, MD, MBA, FACS
10:20 a.m. – 10:35 a.m.
Discussion/Q&A
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Professional Development II
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Optimizing Relationships Between Chair and Program Director
Speaker: Simone Thavaseelan, MD
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Seeking Out Leadership Opportunities in Your Institution & Beyond
Speaker: Christopher J. Kane, MD, FACS
11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Seeking Out Leadership Opportunities Nationally/Internationally
Speaker: E. Ann Gormley, MD
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Imposter Syndrome and Other Perceived Barriers to Advancement
Speaker: Toby C. Chai, MD
12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Discussion/Q&A
1:35 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Resident Recruitment
1:35 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
Practical Primers On Holistic Residency Applications Review In The Modern Landscape
Speaker: Akanksha Mehta, MD, MS
1:50 p.m. – 2:05 p.m.
What Are Strategies For Writing And Interpreting Letters Of Recommendation?
Speaker: Hadley M. Wood, MD
2:05 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.
What Is The Role And Responsible Use Of Social Media In Recruitment And Applicant Evaluation?
Speaker: Yahir Santiago-Lastra, MD, FPMRS
2:20 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.
Structuring an Effective Urology Sub-Internship
Speaker: Jessica E. Kreshover, MD, MS
2:35 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Discussion/Q&A
3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Resident Curriculum
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
The Hidden Curriculum: How Can We Best Prepare Residents For The Challenges Of Clinical Practice In 2023?
Speaker: Trushar Patel, MD
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Resident Didactics: Optimizing The Academic Calendar And Conference Schedule
Speaker: Andrew G. Winer, MD
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Surgical Technique And Decision-Making: What Are Ways For Residents To Optimize Preparedness Prior To Scrubbing In?
Speaker: Christopher B. Anderson, MD, MPH
4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Assessing and Determining Surgical Competency and Preparedness at Graduation: What Are Our Metrics?
Speaker: Humphrey O. Atiemo, MD
4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Discussion/Q&A
4:30 p.m. – 5:25 p.m.
Updates — Policies and Procedures
4:30 p.m. – 4:35 p.m.
Urology RC
Speaker: Eric M. Wallen, MD, FACS
4:35 p.m. – 4:40 p.m.
SWIU
Speaker: Simone Thavaseelan, MD
4:40 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
R. Frank Jones Urological Society
Speaker: Robert Waterhouse Jr. MD MBA HSM
4:45 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.
ABU
Speaker: E. Ann Gormley, MD
4:50 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.
AUA Office of Education
Speaker: Jay D. Raman, MD, FACS
4:55 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
AUA Office of Science and Quality
Speaker: Matthew E. Nielsen, MD, MS, FACS
5:00 p.m. – 5:05 p.m.
SAU
President: Raj S. Pruthi, MD, MHA, FACS
5:05 p.m. – 5:10 p.m.
ACURe
Speaker: Stephanie Stenner
5:10 p.m. – 5:25 p.m.
Discussion/Q&A
5:25 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Saturday, January 21, 2023
8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
Program Chairs: Gina M. Badalato, MD; Mitchell H. Sokoloff, MD, MBA, FACS
8:05 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Overcoming Challenges in Programmatic Leadership without Compromising Resident Education
8:05 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.
Meeting Institutional Goals: Productivity, HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems), Access, Patient Satisfaction, Rankings
Speakers: Stacey C. Carter, MD; Christian Winters, MD, FACS
8:35 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.
Challenges in Providing Pediatric Coverage for Non-Pediatric Medical Centers
Speaker: Andrew L. Freedman, MD FAAP
8:50 a.m. – 9:20 a.m.
Optimizing the Operating Room and Ambulatory Clinic
Speakers:
Stephen V. Jackman, MD;
Victor W. Nitti, MD
9:20 a.m. – 9:35 a.m.
Optimizing Call Coverage Policies to Promote Faculty Retention
Speaker: Cheryl T. Lee, MD
9:35 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Discussion/Q&A
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Pilot Urology Residency Interview Process
Speaker: Louis R. Kavoussi, MD, MBA
10:45 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.
The Changing Landscape of Clinical Practice
10:45 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.
Promoting Health Equity: Responsible Involvement of Trainees in the Care of Vulnerable Populations
Speaker: Kelvin A. Moses, MD, PhD, FACS
11:05 a.m. – 11:25 a.m.
Healthcare Policy in an Evolving Political Landscape: How Does this Impact Urologists and What is our Responsibility
Speaker: Christopher M. Gonzalez, MD, MBA, FACS
11:25 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.
Discussion/Q&A
10:50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
ACURe Breakout Session
11:35 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
How Do You Overcome Career Changes and Challenges?
Panelists: Justin Friedlander, MD; Julie M. Riley, MD, FACS; Elizabeth B. Takacs, MD
1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Considerations in Modern Day Recruitment and Teaching
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Visiting Professors: How Important Are They? How to Make the Most of this Experience?
Speaker: Lara MacLachlan, MD
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Cultivating Residents and Fellows as Teachers and Leaders: Best Practices
Speaker: David A. Bloom, MD
2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
eRVUS: Assigning Value (And Compensation) To Non-Clinical Activities
Speaker: Gary E. Lemack, MD
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Discussion/Q&A
2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Lessons Learned: Changes Due to Virtual Interviews Reflecting on Experiences from a Program and Applicant Perspective
2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Program Panel
Panelists:
Kirsten L. Greene, MD, MS;
Milvonna (MJ) Jones;
Mathew D. Sorensen, MD, MS, FACS
3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Junior Resident Panel
Moderator: Ezra J. Margolin, MD
Panelists: Kate Dwyer, MD; Nathanaelle O. Ibeziako, MD, MA; Amber McMahon, MD
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Discussion/Q&A
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
SAU Leadership Panel
4:45 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.
Summary and Adjourn