Call for Core Video Abstracts 2025

The American Urological Association is now accepting teaching video abstracts for inclusion in the AUA Core Curriculum. Teaching video abstracts should provide step-by-step instructions for performing common urologic procedures. Each video submission will be reviewed by the Urologic Video Education Committee and the best videos in each category will be submitted to the Core Curriculum Editorial Committee for final selections. Authors of accepted videos will be notified by December 31, 2025. The accepted videos will be played in a continuous feed at the 2026 AUA Annual Meeting in Washington, DC and will be published in the AUA Core Curriculum.

This year, the Core Curriculum Editorial Committee is requesting videos on the following topics and procedures:

Female, Voiding & BPH

• Geriatrics – Short Physical Performance Battery

Pediatrics

• Anorectal Cystoscopy
• Scrotal Condition of Whirlpool Sign
• Cremasteric Reflex
• MAG3 Renal Scan
• Trauma – Renal Angiogram with Bleeding
• Posterior Urethral Valve Voiding Cystourethrogram (cine or cysto)
• Insertion of Trocars for Laparoscopy or Robotic Surgery
• Undescended Testicle Exam

Interventional Urology

• Renal - Open Transperitoneal Nephrectomy
• Irreversible Electroporation

Oncology, Urinary Diversion, Adrenal

• Adrenal - Open Transperitoneal Adrenalectomy
• Penile Cancer - Dynamic Sentinal Lymph Node Biopsy
• Penile Cancer - Penile Resurfacing Procedures
• Penile Cancer - Radical Penectomy
• Rigid Cystoscopy with Bladder Biopsy
• Rigid Cystoscopy with Clot Evacuation
• En Bloc TURBT

Sexual Medicine & Andrology

• Spermatic Cord Injection

Urology Basics & Consults

• Flexible Cystoscopy (Male and Female)

SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2025

To submit your teaching video abstract:

• Review the  Core Video Abstract Submission Guidelines
• Complete the Non-Exclusive License Agreement
• Provide a brief written description of your video. 
• Disclose your Conflicts of Interest: https://www.auanet.org/coi
• Upload your 1) Video, 2) Written Description, and 3) Signed Non-Exclusive License Agreement to the appropriate ShareFile folder below. (You will be required to create an account to submit your file.)
  • Geriatrics – Short Physical Performance Battery
  • Anorectal Cystoscopy
  • Scrotal Condition of Whirlpool Sign
  • Cremasteric Reflex
  • MAG3 Renal Scan
  • Trauma – Renal Angiogram with Bleeding
  • Posterior Urethral Valve Voiding Cystourethrogram (cine or cysto)
  • Insertion of Trocars for Laparoscopy or Robotic Surgery
  • Undescended Testicle Exam
  • Renal - Open Transperitoneal Nephrectomy
  • Irreversible Electroporation
  • Adrenal - Open Transperitoneal Adrenalectomy
  • Penile Cancer - Dynamic Sentinal Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Penile Cancer - Penile Resurfacing Procedures
  • Penile Cancer - Radical Penectomy
  • Rigid Cystoscopy with Bladder Biopsy
  • Rigid Cystoscopy with Clot Evacuation
  • En Bloc TURBT
  • Spermatic Cord Injection
  • Flexible Cystoscopy (Male and Female)

Please direct any questions to [email protected].