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Following a thorough external review of the department and its leadership, Gary Faerber, MD, has been named chair of the Department of Urology in the School of Medicine, starting July 1, 2024.

Judd W. Moul, M.D., FACS, James H. Semans, M.D., Distinguished Professor of Urologic Surgery in the School of Medicine, has been named to Newsweek’s first annual America's Best Prostate Cancer Surgeons 2024 list.

We are proud to see our chief residents complete their six years of training and move on to the next stages of their careers.

Deborah Kaye, MD, Assistant Professor of Urology, was recently awarded funding from the Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) for the project “Using AI to Reduce the Burden of Prior Authorizations.”

As part of our commitment to community service and outreach, faculty from the Duke Department of Urology participated in events hosted by the Durham County Department of Public Health to celebrate

Thomas Polascik, MD, was named the Lawrence Katz Distinguished Professor of Urology.

Duke Cancer Institute is rewriting the narrative for patients with bladder and urothelial cancer by pursuing innovative combination therapy.

Duke Urology had a strong presence at the American Urology Association annual meeting in 2024. It was held May 3 to May 6 in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Faerber will be stepping down as emcee of the event after a decade.

The ninth annual symposium was held on April 19, 2024, with a focus on Urologic Effects of Aging.