Annual Review Course (2021)

June 4, 2021 to June 6, 2021

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For the ABU Qualifying (Part 1) Examination, residents need to possess basic urologic knowledge and an understanding of current American Urological Association practice guidelines. To fulfill this need, the AUA developed this course to disseminate current urologic knowledge and successfully prepare residents for the ABU examination. This course is also of interest to practicing urologists preparing for the ABU Knowledge Assessment as well as others, including allied health professionals, looking for a thorough review of basic urologic topics.


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In addition, this course features enhanced programming that allows registrants to access additional online learning resources and modules at their convenience! The Self-Study On-Demand Modules include webcasts of content that was removed or reduced from the live program and made available for attendees to access prior to the course to come prepared! (Self Study Modules will be available on or before May 21)

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Webcasts will be available to view on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Applies to Webcast Only and Webcast Upgrade registrants)

*The Annual Review Course Syllabus is a separate and optional add-on. All syllabi will be shipped to the 'ship to' address that the AUA has on file with a schedule arrival on or before June 2nd, 2021. Should you wish to confirm your 'ship to' address, please contact our customer service team at 1-410-689-3917 or customerservice@AUAnet.org.

Target Audience

  • Residents
  • Urologists

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Apply basic, generally accepted urological practices for effective, high-quality patient care.
  2. Demonstrate core knowledge of urology necessary for American Board of Urology (ABU) Qualifying (Part 1) Examination and for the ABU Knowledge Assessment.
  3. Utilize AUA Guidelines for appropriate patient evaluation and management.
Course summary
Course opens: 
03/03/2021
Course expires: 
06/06/2024
Event starts: 
06/04/2021 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
06/06/2021 - 5:00pm EDT
Price:
$1,435.00
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Annual Review Course

June 4–6, 2021

Scientific Program

Self-Study On-Demand Modules:

Anatomy and Embryology (1.75 CME, 105 minutes)

Howard B. Goldman, MD, FACS

  • Applied Anatomy
  • Embryology

Intersititial Cystitis and Sexually Trasnmitted Diseases (.75 CME, 45 minutes)

Daniel A. Shoskes, MD, FRCSCC

  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, AIDS and others

Laparoscopy (.5 CME, 30 minutes)

Steven J. Schichman, MD

  • Physiology and Complications

 

Live Course

All Times are Listed in EST

Friday, June 4, 2021
9:00 a.m.Introduction
Howard B. Goldman, MD, FACS and Kristen R. Scarpato, MD, MPH
Female Urology, Urodynamics and Neurourology
9:10 a.m.Anne Pelletier Cameron, MD, FRCSC,FPMRS
  • Neurourology
10:10 a.m.Howard B. Goldman, MD, FACS
  • Overactive Bladder/Urgency Incontinence
  • Stress Urinary Incontinence
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  • Vaginal Masses/Urethral Diverticulum
  • Urinary Fistula
11:25 a.m.Howard B. Goldman, MD, FACS & Anne Pelletier Cameron, MD, FRCSC,FPMRS
Urodynamics Tracing Review
12:00 p.m.Break
Renal Medicine
12:30 p.m.Daniel A. Shoskes, MD, FRCSCC
  • Renal Transplantation
  • Renal Vascular Disease
  • Renal Physiology (including Fluid and Electrolytes)
Adrenal
2:00 p.m.Steven J. Shichman, MD
  • Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Imaging (including Cushings, Hyperaldosteronism, Pheochromocytoma, Cancer and the Incidentally Found Adrenal Mass)
  • Management (including Pheochromocytoma, Cancer, Hyperaldosteronism, Incidentaloma and Metastatic Disease)
Erectile Dysfunction
2:45 p.m.John P. Mulhall, MD
  • Physiology of Erection, Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction
  • Evaluation and Management of Erectile Dysfunction
  • Pathophysiology, Evaluation and Management of Priapism
  • Pathophysiology, Evaluation and Management of Peyronie’s Disease
3:45 p.m.Break
Infertility
4:00 p.m.Sarah C. Vij, MD
  • Physiology and Pathophysiology of Male Reproduction
  • Evaluation of the Infertile Male
  • Treatment of the Infertile Male (Surgical and Non-surgical)
  • Hypogonadism
  • Testosterone Replacement
Urologic Trauma
5:30 p.m.Jay Simhan, MD
  • Renal and Ureteral Trauma: Evaluation and Management
  • Bladder and Urethral Trauma: Evaluation and Management
  • Genital Trauma: Evaluation and Management
  • Urethral Stricture Disease
6:30 p.m.Meeting Adjourns
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Pediatric Urology
9:00 a.m.Andrew J. Kirsch, MD
Congenital Urinary Tract Abnormalities
  • UPJ Obstruction, UVJ Obstruction (megaureter)
  • Ureteroceles
  • Cystic Kidney Disease
  • Posterior Urethral Valves
  • Prune Belly Syndrome
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux
9:45 a.m.Armando J. Lorenzo, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FAAP, FACS
Pediatric Urinary Incontinence and Bladder Disorders
  • Voiding Dysfunction and Neurogenic Bladder
  • Developmental Anomalies of the Bladder
  • Urinary Tract Infection and Secondary Reflux
  • Management of Neurogenic and Non-Neurogenic Bladder
  • Pediatric Metabolic Stones
10:30 a.m.Andrew J. Kirsch, MD
Disorders of the Genitalia/Scrotum
  • Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
  • Hypospadias
  • Undescended Testicle
11:00 a.m.Armando J. Lorenzo, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FAAP, FACS
Pediatric Urological Oncology
  • Wilms’ Tumor and Other Renal Tumors
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Testis Tumors
11:45 a.m.Andrew J. Kirsch, MD and Armando J. Lorenzo, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FAAP, FACS
Pediatric Review Questions
12:15 p.m.Break
GU Radiology
12:45 p.m.Nicole M. Hindman, MD
  • Basics of MR, CT, US, VCUG
  • Solid and Cystic Renal Masses (CT and MR)
  • Transitional Cell Carcinoma
  • Prostate MRI
  • Adrenal Imaging
  • Scrotal Imaging
  • Retroperitoneal Tumors
  • Radiation Basic Principles
BPH
2:00 p.m.Michel A. Pontari, MD
  • Evaluation
  • Medical Management
  • Surgical Management
Urolithiasis
2:30 p.m.Sara L. Best, MD
  • Epidemiology, Pathophysiology
  • Evaluation and Medical Management
3:30 p.m.Break
Urinary Tract Infection
3:45 p.m.Michel A. Pontari, MD
Urolithiasis (cont.)
4:45 p.m.Sara L. Best, MD
  • Surgical Management of Stone Disease
5:30 p.m.Meeting Adjourns
Sunday, June 6, 2021
Renal and Ureteral Tumors
9:00 a.m.Robert G. Uzzo, MD, MBA, FACS
  • Epidemiology, Anatomy, Diagnosis and Imaging (Including Evaluation of Renal Masses)
    • Treatment of Localized Disease (including Role of Partial Nephrectomy)
    • Treatment of Metastatic Disease
    • Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Testicular Tumors
10:15 a.m.Kristen R. Scarpato, MD, MPH, FACS
  • Epidemiology and Risk Factors
  • Diagnosis and Staging including Pathology, Imaging, and Tumor Markers
  • Treatment of Seminoma
  • Treatment of Non-Seminomatous Germ Cell Tumors
  • Management of non-GCTs, CIS, bilateral disease and other scenarios
Penile and Urethral Cancer
11:25 a.m.Robert G. Uzzo, MD
  • Epidemology
  • Diagnosis and Staging
  • Imaging and Treatment
12:10 p.m.Kristen R. Scarpato, MD, MPH, FACS & Robert G. Uzzo, MD, MBA, FACS
  • Live Q&A
12:20 p.m.Break
Prostate Cancer
12:50 p.m.Kristen R. Scarpato, MD, MPH, FACS
  • PSA and Other Screening Tools
  • Diagnosis and Staging
  • Treatment of Localized Cancer
  • Management of Treatment Failure
  • Treatment of Advanced Cancer
2:05 p.m.Kristen R. Scarpato, MD, MPH, FACS & Angela M. Smith, MD, MS, FACS
  • Preventing Venous Thromboembolism in Urologic Oncology
Bladder Cancer
2:15 p.m.Michael A. O'Donnell, MD
  • Epidemiology, Anatomy, Diagnosis and Imaging
  • Treatment of NMIBC/ Superficial Disease Managment
  • Bladder Cancer Test Questions
3:00 p.m.Break
3:15 p.m.Angela M. Smith, MD, MS, FACS
  • Staging and Risk Stratification of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
  • Multidisciplinary Treatment including Radical Cystectomy, Lymphadenectomy, Peri-Operative Chemotherapy and Chemoradiation Therapy
  • Metabolic Derangements that Occur with Diversions
  • Other Bladder Sparing Treatments
  • Treatment of Metastatic Disease
4:35 p.m.Michael A. O'Donnell, MD & Angela M. Smith, MD, MS, FACS
  • Bladder Cancer Review Questions
5:05 p.m.Meeting Adjourns

Education Council Disclosures

PDF icon Education Council Disclosures 2021.pdf

COI Review Work Group Disclosures

PDF icon COI Review Work Group Disclosures 2021_0.pdf

Faculty disclosures will be posted here prior to the start of the course.

AUA Office of Education Staff has nothing to disclose.

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated

 

Course Co-director(s)

Howard Goldman, MD, FACS

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with vensica;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Boston Scientific;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Medtronic;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Laborie;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with allergan;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with urovant;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with NewUro;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with sacramed;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Bluewind;.

Kristen Scarpato, MD,FACS,MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Faculty(s)

Sara Best, MD

has a financial relationship (Other) with American Urological Association;.

Nicole Hindman, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Andrew Kirsch, MD

has a financial relationship (Other) with Global Continence LLC;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Palette Life Science;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with Intuitive Surgical;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with Intuitive Surgical;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with Global Continence LLC;.

Armando Lorenzo, MD, FAAP, FACS, FRCSC, MSC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

John Mulhall, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Michael O'Donnell, MD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Vaxiion;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Fidia Pharmaceuticals;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Urovant;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Photocure;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Ferring;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Sesen Bio;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Photocure;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Theralase;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Ferring;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Sesen Bio;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Vaxiion;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Theralase;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Urovant;.

Anne Pelletier Cameron, MD

has a financial relationship (Other) with Wellspect;.

Michel Pontari, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Steven Shichman, MD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Johnson & Johnson;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Medtronic;.

Daniel Shoskes, MD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Urogen;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Utility Therapeutics;.

Jay Simhan, MD,FACS

has a financial relationship (Other) with Coloplast;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with Boston Scientific ;.

Angela Smith, MD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Urogen;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Ambu;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Merck;.

Robert Uzzo, MD,CEO,MBA

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Amgen;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with Janssen;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with UroGen Pharma;.

Sarah Vij, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

ACCREDITATION: 

The American Urological Association (AUA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION: 

The American Urological Association designates this live and enduring activity for a maximum of 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

OTHER LEARNERS: 

The AUA is not accredited to offer credit to participants who are not MDs or DOs. However, the AUA will issue documentation of participation that states that the activity was certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

EVIDENCE BASED CONTENT: 

It is the policy of the AUA to ensure that the content contained in this CME activity is valid, fair, balanced, scientifically rigorous, and free of commercial bias.

AUA DISCLOSURE POLICY: 

All persons in a position to control the content of an educational activity (i.e., activity planners, presenters, authors) are required to disclose to the provider any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. The AUA must determine if the individual’s relationships may influence the educational content and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the commencement of the educational activity. The intent of this disclosure is not to prevent individuals with relevant financial relationships from participating, but rather to provide learners information with which they can make their own judgments.

MITIGATION OF IDENTIFIED CONFLICT OF INTEREST: 

All disclosures will be reviewed by the AUA Conflict of Interest (COI) Review Work Group for identification of conflicts of interest. The AUA COI Review Work Group, working with the program directors and/or editors, will document the mechanism(s) for management and mitigation of the conflict of interest and final approval of the activity will be documented prior to implementation. Any of the mechanisms below can/will be used to mitigate conflict of interest:

  • Peer review for valid, evidence-based content of all materials associated with an educational activity by the course/program director, editor, and/or AUA COI Review Work Group.
  • Limit content to evidence with no recommendations
  • Introduction of a debate format with an unbiased moderator (point-counterpoint)
  • Inclusion of moderated panel discussion
  • Publication of a parallel or rebuttal article for an article that is felt to be biased
  • Limit equipment representatives to providing logistics and operation support only in procedural demonstrations
  • Divestiture of the relationship by faculty

OFF-LABEL OR UNAPPROVED USE OF DRUGS OR DEVICES: 

The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain reference(s) to off-label or unapproved uses of drugs or devices. Please consult the prescribing information for full disclosure of approved uses.


AUA PARTICIPANT INFORMATION & POLICIES

Disclaimer: The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty, authors and other experts whose input is included in this program are their own and do not necessarily represent the viewpoint of the AUA.

Consent to Use of Photographic Images: Attendance at or participation in AUA meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to AUA's use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the attendee's image or voice in photographs and electronic reproductions of such meetings and activities.

Audio, Video and Photographic Equipment: The use of audio, video and other photographic recording equipment by attendees is prohibited inside AUA meeting rooms.

Reproduction Permission: Reproduction of written materials developed for this AUA course is prohibited without the written permission from individual authors and the American Urological Association.

Special Assistance/Dietary Needs: The AUA complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act §12112(a). If any participant is in need of special assistance or has any dietary restrictions, please see the registration desk.

 
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NOTES:

  • Attendees must purchase the Annual Review Course Live Virtual Course Only or Webcast Only to purchase the printed syllabus.  
  • All syllabi will be shipped to the 'ship to' address that the AUA has on file with a schedule arrival on or before June 2nd, 2021. Should you wish to confirm your 'ship to' address, please contact our customer service team at 1-410-689-3917 or customerservice@AUAnet.org. 

Early Bird Registration- On or before May 7, 2021 to save 25%

Membership Category

Live Virtual Course Only

Webcast Upgrade*

Webcast Only

Printed Syllabus**

Now through May 7, 2021

Member$920$300$920$235
Non-Member$1150$300$1150
Member Resident/Allied$510$150$510
Non-Member Resident/Allied$635$150$635

Standard Registration- On or after May 8, 2021

Membership Category

Live Virtual Course Only

Webcast Upgrade

Webcast Only

Printed Syllabus

Now through May 7, 2021

Member$1150$300$920$235
Non-Member$1435$300$1150
Member Resident/Allied$635$150$510
Non-Member Resident/Allied$790$150$635


Webcast will be available to view on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.

*Attendees must purchase the Annual Review Course Live Virtual Course Only or Webcast Only to purchase the printed syllabus. All syllabi will be shipped to the 'ship to' address that the AUA has on file with a schedule arrival on or before June 2nd, 2021. Should you wish to confirm your 'ship to' address, please contact our customer service team at 1-410-689-3917 or customerservice@AUAnet.org. 


Cancellation Policy

Live Course: An administrative fee of 15% is assessed if registration is cancelled up to six weeks prior to the course. If registration is cancelled four to six weeks from the course, the cancellation fee is 50% of the registration fee paid. No registration fees will be refunded less than four weeks prior to the course.

Syllabus: No syllabus refunds will be given after May 7, 2021.

Webcast: Cancellations must be made no later than one week prior to the live course. Subscription fees will not be refunded after the cancellation period. Purchases after the live course date are not eligible for a refund.

Registration Transfer: Customers switching from an option of lesser value to a higher value will be required to pay the difference in cost between the two options. Switching to an option of lesser value from a higher value must be made no later than to six weeks prior to the course and will be subject to an administrative fee of 15% of the cost of the course from which they are transferring. Transfer of registration from a higher value option to an option of lesser value past six weeks prior to the course will not receive a refund.

Cancellations must be made in writing. Requests may be made via mail or fax to 410-689-3912.  Questions? Call 1-800-908-9414 or email registration@AUAnet.org.

AUA Education & Research reserves the right to cancel this course if a minimum enrollment is not reached before April 30, 2021. If AUA Education & Research cancels this course, notification will be sent by May 7, 2021.


Attendee Information & Policies

AUA Anti-Harassment Policy

AUA Commitment: AUA is committed to providing a safe and productive meeting environment that fosters open dialogue and the exchange of scientific ideas and is free of harassment and discrimination. All meeting participants are expected to behave professionally and treat others with respect, follow venue rules, and alert AUA staff or security of any dangerous situations or anyone in distress.

Reporting Harassment: It is the policy of the AUA that all meeting participants will enjoy an environment free from discrimination, harassment or retaliation. Harassing or offensive behavior by meeting participants will not be tolerated. If an individual experiences or witnesses harassment, he or she should contact Janet Skorepa, AUA EVP, at jskorepa@AUAnet.org or Diane Bieri, AUA General Counsel, at dbieri@AUAnet.org or use a venue phone and ask for security if he or she feels unsafe. All complaints will be treated seriously and responded to promptly.

The AUA reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary and appropriate, including refusing or revoking the registration of any individual, without refund, as long as such refusal is consistent with applicable law and AUA policy.

Disclaimer: The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty, authors and other experts whose input is included in this program are their own and do not necessarily represent the viewpoint of the American Urological Association (AUA).

Consent to Use of Photographic Images: Registration and attendance at or participation in AUA meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to AUA's use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee's image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions, and audiotapes of such events and activities.

Audio, Video, Photographic Equipment: The use of audio, video and other photographic recording equipment by attendees is prohibited inside AUA meeting rooms.

Reproduction Permission: Reproduction of written materials developed for this AUA course is prohibited without the written permission from individual authors and the AUA.

Special Assistance/Dietary Needs: The AUA complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act §12112(a). If any participant is in need of special assistance or has any dietary restrictions, a written request should be submitted at least one month in advance. For additional assistance with your request please call 1-800-908-9414.