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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015
7:00 am - 6:00 pm REGISTRATION
Grand Ballroom Foyer
7:00 am - 5:00 pm SPEAKER READY ROOM
Hercules
7:30 am - 8:30 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, VISIT EXHIBITS
Grand Ballroom D
7:30 am - 11:30 am EXHIBITS OPEN
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm Grand Ballroom D
8:00 am - 12:00 pm HOSPITALITY SUITE
Adonis
8:00 am - 8:20 am INTRODUCTION & WELCOME
Grand Ballroom EFG

John H. Lynch, MD
President, Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association

Peter N. Tiffany, MD
President, New England Section of the American Urological Association

Richard K. Babayan, MD
President-Elect, American Urological Association

8:20 am - 9:30 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION I: LAPAROSCOPY & ROBOTICS
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Jennifer Yates, MD
David S. Wang, MD
Costas D. Lallas, MD
Jay D. Raman, MD
9:30 am - 10:00 am COFFEE BREAK
Grand Ballroom D
10:00 am - 10:45 am LEADBETTER LECTURE
Grand Ballroom EFG

The History of Laparoscopy in Urology
Steven J. Shichman, MD
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, Hartford, CT

History of Robotics in Urologic Surgery
Clayton Lau, MD
City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA

10:45 am - 11:30 am PANEL I: Robotic vs. Open Radical Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderator: Thomas J. Guzzo, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Pro: Trinity Bivalacqua, MD
Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Con: Andrew A. Wagner, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Panelists: Edouard J. Trabulsi, MD
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA

Clayton Lau, MD
City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA
11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH SYMPOSIA - (Not for CME)
Grand Ballroom AB
Supported by Janssen Biotech

Grand Ballroom C
Supported by Genomic Health

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION II: BASIC SCIENCE & CANCER
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: John A. Taylor, MD
B. Mayer Grob, MD
2:25 pm - 2:30 pm ABU Update: Recertification & MOC
Kevin R. Loughlin, MD
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
2:30 pm - 2:35 pm AUA Core Curriculum 2.0 Update
Edouard Trabulsi, MD
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
2:35 pm - 3:00 pm COFFEE BREAK
Grand Ballroom D
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION III: PEDIATRICS
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Richard N. Yu, MD
Gregory E. Tasian, MD
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC POSTER SESSION I: INFERTILITY/ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION & OTHER
Grand Ballroom AB
Moderators: Alex J. Vanni, MD
Akhil K. Das, MD
Puneet Masson, MD
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm PAUL F. SCHELLHAMMER LECTURE
Grand Ballroom EFG

Renal Cell Cancer
Robert C. Flanigan, MD
Loyola University, Maywood, IL

4:45 pm - 5:30 pm PANEL II: Is a Mandatory Biopsy Necessary for Management of Small Renal Masses
Moderator: John D. Seigne, MD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

Grand Ballroom EFG

All Small Renal Masses Should Be Biopsied Prior To a Treatment Decision
Tracey L. Krupski, MD
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Renal Mass Biopsy Should Be Used Selectively Prior To a Treatment Decision
Adam S. Feldman, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm WELCOME RECEPTION
Grand Ballroom D
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm RESIDENT CODING SESSION
Grand Ballroom AB
Moderators: Robert Linden, MD
Delaware Valley Urology, Cherry Hill, NJ

Matthew H. Hayn, MD
Maine Medical Partners Urology, South Portland, ME
Speaker: Jonathan N. Rubenstein, MD
Chesapeake Urology Associates, Towson, MD
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm RESIDENT JEOPARDY - (Mid-Atlantic vs. New England)
Grand Ballroom AB
Matthew H. Hayn, MD
Robert A. Linden, MD
 
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2015
6:30 am - 8:00 am BREAKFAST SYMPOSIA - (Not for CME)
Grand Ballroom AB
Supported by Astellas/Medivation
6:30 am - 1:30 pm REGISTRATION
Grand Ballroom Foyer
6:30 am - 1:30 pm SPEAKER READY ROOM
Hercules
7:30 am - 8:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, VISIT EXHIBITS
Grand Ballroom D
7:30 am - 1:30 pm EXHIBITS OPEN
Grand Ballroom D
8:00 am - 12:00 pm HOSPITALITY SUITE
Adonis
8:00 am - 9:20 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION IV: BEST PRACTICES & OTHER
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Matthew H. Hayn, MD
Mark H. Katz, MD
Michael D. Fabrizio, MD
Noah S. Schenkman, MD
9:20 am - 10:05 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION V: FEMALE UROLOGY
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Paula B. Bellin, MD
Adam P. Klausner, MD
9:20 am - 10:05 am CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC POSTER SESSION II: BASIC SCIENCE & ONCOLOGY
Grand Ballroom AB
Moderators: Aria F. Olumi, MD
Keith Kowalczyk, MD
10:05 am - 10:30 am COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
Grand Ballroom D
10:30 am - 11:15 pm HUGH HAMPTON YOUNG LECTURE
Grand Ballroom EFG

Primate Model for Stress Urinary Incontinence
Gopal H. Badlani, MD
Wake Forest, Winston Salem, NC

11:15 am - 12:30 pm PANEL III: Work/Life Balance- Making the Right Career Choices that Will Work for You and Your Family
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Lisa Tran Beaule, MD
Maine Medical Center, South Portland, ME

Raj S. Pruthi, MD
UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC

Steven Jonas, MD, MPH, MS, FNYAS
Stony Brook University, East Setauket, NY

Compensation and Job Satisfaction In Urology
Raj S. Pruthi, MD
UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC

Fertility Implications on Career Choices
Lori B. Lerner, MD
VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA

Strategies & Tips a Urologist Can Use To Maximize Family Function

Work/Life Balance from the "Millennial" Generation Perspective
Rus Korets, MD
VA Boston / Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION VI: STONES/ENDOUROLOGY
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Stephen F. Schiff, MD
Brian H. Irwin, MD
Mihamad W. Salkini, MD
Phillip Mucksavage, MD
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC POSTER SESSION III: GENERAL UROLOGY
Grand Ballroom AB
Moderators: Moritz Hansen
Alana Murphy, MD
1:30 pm ADJOURN FREE AFTERNOON
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm GOLF TOURNAMENT
Ocean Club Golf Course - Off Property
Chair: Lou Keeler, MD
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Tennis Courts
Chair: Mark Katz, MD
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm ATTENDEE RECEPTION
Dig Deck
 
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2015
6:30 am - 8:00 am BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM - (Not for CME)
Grand Ballroom AB
Supported by Olympus
6:30 am - 3:00 pm REGISTRATION
Grand Ballroom Foyer
6:30 am - 3:00 pm SPEAKER READY ROOM
Hercules
7:30 am - 11:00 am EXHIBITS OPEN
Grand Ballroom D
7:30 am - 8:30 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, VISIT EXHIBITS
Grand Ballroom D
8:00 am - 12:00 pm HOSPITALITY SUITE
Adonis
8:00 am - 8:30 am NEAUA BUSINESS MEETING
Grand Ballroom EFG
8:00 am - 8:30 am MA-AUA BUSINESS MEETING
Grand Ballroom AB
8:30 am - 9:15 am NEAUA GUEST SPEAKER
Grand Ballroom EFG

Exercise Promotion in Clinical Practice
Steven Jonas, MD, MPH, MS, FNYAS
Stony Brook University, East Setauket, NY

9:15 am - 9:30 am Health Policy Update
Grand Ballroom EFG Anurag K. Das, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
9:30 am - 9:50 am Legislative Priorities for the AUA
Mark L. Fallick, MD
Delaware Valley Urology, Voorhees, NJ
9:50 am - 10:10 am ICD-10: How Are We Doing?
Jonathan N. Rubenstein, MD
Chesapeake Urology Associates, Towson, MD
10:10 am - 10:15 am Choosing Wisely Initiative
American Urological Association Participation
Arthur L. Burnett, MD
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
10:15 am - 10:45 am COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
Grand Ballroom D
10:45 am - 11:00 am Why We Need More Card Carrying Members: AACU/UROPAC Update
Arthur E. Tarantino, MD
Hartford Specialist, Hartford, CT
11:00 am - 11:20 am The Value Of Physician-Leaders In The Age Of Value-Based Purchasing
Mark T. Edney, MD
Peninsula Urology Associates, Salisbury, MD
11:20 am - 11:30 am Academia-Industry and the new R&D Ecosystem
Grannum R. Sant, MD
Charlestown, MA
11:30 am - 12:00 pm PANEL IV: Which Way are you Headed? Private Practice to Employed, Employed to Private Practice
Moderators: Gregory S. Adey, MD
Fore River Urology, South Portland, ME

Michael D. Fabrizio, MD
Urology of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
Panelists: Arthur E. Tarantino, MD
Hartford Specialist, Hartford, CT

Mark L. Fallick, MD
Delaware Valley Urology, Voorhees, NJ
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS'
Grand Ballroom EFG

Urology Care Foundation - We Need Your Help
John H. Lynch, MD
Georgetown Medical Center, Washington, DC
Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association

The Next Generation Urologist
Peter N. Tiffany, MD
Mystic Valley Urology, Stoneham, MA
New England Section of the American Urological Association

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm LUNCH ON OWN
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PANEL V: Stones During Pregnancy
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderator: Brian R. Matlaga, MD
Johns Hopkins University, Lutherville, MD
Panelists: Brian H. Eisner, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Vernon M. Pais, MD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

Patrick Mufarrij, MD
George Washington University, Washington, DC
2:35 pm - 3:35 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION VII: GENERAL UROLOGY
Grand Ballroom EFG
Moderators: Shahin Tabatabaei, MD
Matthew G. Kaag, MD
2:35 pm - 3:35 pm CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC POSTER SESSION IV: GENERAL
Grand Ballroom AB
Moderators: Gyan Pareek, MD
Joseph R. Wagner, MD
Michael B. Williams, MD
Jack Lambert, MD
3:35 pm ADJOURN
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm NEAUA vs. MA-AUA OLYMPICS
Athletic Gardens
NE Chair: William Bihrle, MD
MA Chair: Kevin G. McGeagh, MD
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm PRESIDENT'S BANQUET
Royal Deck