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2023 Past Participants
The AUA's Academic Exchange Programs provide junior faculty an opportunity to interact with and learn from colleagues in different regions of the world. These funded fellowship programs encourage the interchange of urological skills, expertise and knowledge, which are critical to the continued success of urology worldwide.
Divya Ajay, MD, MPH
2023 AUA/SBU Exchange Scholar Program (to Brazil)
As part of the AUA/Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU) Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Ajay attended the 2023 SBU National Congress in Salvador, Brazil and conducted her observation at Hospital Aliança in Salvador, Brazil.
Abhishek Singh, MD
2023 AUA/IAUA Chakrobortty Fellowship Program Scholar (to US)
As part of the AUA/IAUA Chakrobortty Fellowship Program, Dr. Singh attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at NYU and MSKCC in New York.
Julien Anract, MD
2023 AUA/AFU Visiting Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Association Francaise d’Urologie (AFU) Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Anract attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at Houston Methodist in Houston, TX.
Judith C. Hagedorn, MD, MHS
2023 AUA/JUA Exchange Scholar Program (to Japan)
As part of the AUA/Japanese Urological Association (JUA) Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Hagedorn attended the 2023 JUA Congress in Kobe, Japan and conducted her observation at the National Defense Medical College in Tokyo, Japan.
Hegel Trujillo Santamaría, MD
2023 AUA/Mexico Visiting Scholar (to US)
As part of the AUA/Mexico Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Santamaria attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH.
Daniel J. Lee, MD
2023 AUA/JUA Exchange Scholar Program (to Japan)
As part of the AUA/Japanese Urological Association (JUA) Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Lee attended the 2023 JUA Congress in Kobe, Japan and conducted his observation at Akita University in Akita, Japan.
Iulia Andras, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/EAU Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/European Association of Urology Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Andras attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted her observation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, TN, Duke University in Raleigh, NC, and Georgetown University in Washington, DC.
Takashi Yoshida, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/JUA Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Japanese Urological Association (JUA) Academic Exchange Program, Dr. Yoshida attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI.
Hiury Silva Andrade, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/SBU Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU) Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Andrade attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR.
Ashwin Shekar Paulraj, MD
2023 AUA/IAUA Chakrobortty Fellowship Program Scholar (to US)
As part of the AUA/IAUA Chakrobortty Fellowship Program, Dr. Shekar attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Cininnati, OH.
João Paulo Pretti Fantin, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/SBU Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU) Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Fantin attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at UC Davis in Sacramento, CA.
Karl-Friedrich Kowalewski, MD, MSc
2023 AUA/EAU Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/European Association of Urology Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Kowalewski attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, TN, Duke University in Raleigh, NC, and Georgetown University in Washington, DC.
Go Anan, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/JUA Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Japanese Urological Association (JUA) Academic Exchange Program, Dr. Anan attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Giancarlo Marra, MD
2023 AUA/EAU Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/European Association of Urology Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Marra attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, TN, Duke University in Raleigh, NC, and Georgetown University in Washington, DC.
Jonathan Olivier, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/AFU Visiting Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Association Francaise d’Urologie (AFU) Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Olivier attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at UC San Francisco in San Francisco, CA.
Aram Kim, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/KUA Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/KUA Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Kim attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI.
Hong Koo Ha, MD, PhD
2023 AUA/KUA Visiting Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/KUA Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Ha attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observership at the Stanford University in Stanford, CA.
Jônatas Pereira, MD
2023 AUA/CAU Exchange Scholar Program (to US)
As part of the AUA/Confederación Americana de Urología (CAU) Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Pereira attended the 2023 AUA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and conducted his observation at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA.
Michael W. Sourial, MD, FRCSC
2023 AUA/SBU Exchange Scholar Program (to Brazil)
As part of the AUA/Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU) Exchange Scholar Program, Dr. Sourial attended the 2023 SBU National Congress in Salvador, Brazil and conducted his observation at Hospital Estadual da Mulher da Bahia - Maria Luzia da Costa Santos and Hospital Universitário Professor Edgar Santos in Salvador, Brazil.