Will Your Residency Program Be the Champion?
The AUA is excited to announce the third annual National Residency Abstract Olympics! This spirited competition gives U.S. urology residency programs the opportunity to go for the gold by having the most accepted resident abstracts presented at AUA2027.
Details
- Open only to accredited urology residency programs in the U.S. A resident must be listed as the presenting author at the time of abstract submission. Residency is not limited by year
- Submitted abstracts will be reviewed through the AUA’s rigorous, double-blinded peer review process and winners will be determined based on the abstracts accepted for AUA2027
- In accordance with AUA2027 abstract policies, an individual may not serve as the presenting author on more than five abstracts accepted for presentation at the Annual Meeting and to qualify in this competition
- The AUA will award gold, silver, and bronze medals to the U.S. residency programs with the most accepted paper and video abstracts
- This competition will have two divisions of winners: Programs with 11 or more residents and programs with 10 or fewer residents
- The presenting author is required to attend the AUA2027 Annual Meeting to present their accepted abstract(s)
- A program faculty representative (e.g., Director, Chair, etc.) is required to accept the award in person at AUA2027 on behalf of their program
Past Winners
2026
Gold
Cleveland Clinic Urology Residency Program
Hackensack University Medical Center Urology Residency Program
Silver
Northwestern Medicine Urology Residency Program
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Urology Residency Program
MaineHealth Main Medical Center Urology Residency Program
Bronze
Weill Cornell Medicine Urology Residency Program
2025
Gold
Northwestern Medicine Urology Residency Program
Cedars-Sinai Urology Residency Program
Silver
University of Wisconsin Urology Residency Training Program
Weill Cornell Medicine Urology Residency Program
Maimonides Urologic Surgery Residency Program
Bronze
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Urology Residency Program
