Department of Urology
Working to solve the most difficult urological problems and train the next generation of surgeons and scientists.
Education
UW Urology has two residency tracks, five fellowships, and multiple sub-internships.
Research
The Department of Urology has an outstanding research program that is at the core of its mission.
Patient Care
Our experts see patients with a range of urological conditions at the top hospitals in the region.
Department News
UW Urology participating in national study on preventing recurrent kidney stones
September 25, 2017
UW Urology researchers are participating in an NIH-funded national trial of a "smart" water bottle that monitors fluid consumption in the hope of preventing recurring kidney stones.
Urology Resident Skills Training Initiative Kicks Off 6th Year
September 18, 2017
The sixth annual kickoff of the 2017 Urology Resident Skills Training Initiative program featured bowel reconstruction with porcine intestines, proctored by Dr. Jonathan Wright.
Improving Urological Care of Transgender Patients
September 8, 2017
Chief Resident Geolani Dy, MD, is on a mission to reduce healthcare disparities among transgender and gender nonbinary people.
Pediatric Urologist Mark Burns, MD, Retiring after 45 Years at UW
August 28, 2017
Pediatric urologist Mark Burns, MD, will officially retire this summer after training and working at the University for more than 45 years.
3rd Annual Men's Health Update CME Well-attended
August 28, 2017
With the aging of the American population and increases in access to affordable health care, primary care providers are increasingly caring for urologic disease. Men are disproportionately afflicted by urologic disease, and “Men’s Health” is a growing medical arena where specialized knowledge is required.
Department Welcomes New Trainees
August 22, 2017
The Department of Urology is delighted to welcome our new residents and fellows for academic year 2017-2018.
11 Faculty Included in the 2017 Seattle Met "Top Doctors" List
August 3, 2017
The Department of Urology is delighted to announce that 11 of our faculty ranked among Seattle Met’s 2017 Top Doctors list.
