2020 Award Winners

William J. Catalona, MD
For outstanding leadership in demonstrating the value of PSA testing and surgical management of prostate cancer

Stephen Y. Nakada, MD
For enduring leadership and pioneering studies of urolithiasis, minimally invasive surgery and renal preservation

Thomas Chi, MD
For outstanding research into the cause of urolithiasis and innovations in surgical techniques for kidney stone removal

William F. Gee, MD
For a lifetime of service advancing the goals and mission of the AUA

Gopal H. Badlani, MD
For exemplary clinical, translational, and basic science research on the treatment of stress urinary incontinence

Michael E. Moran, MD
For extensive written contributions on urologic history and dedicated service as museum curator

Timothy D. Averch, MD
For contributions to AUA initiatives including quality improvement, simulation, e-learning and health policy

Lawrence S. Ross, MD
For contributions to the field of reproductive medicine and for many years of dedicated service to the AUA

J. Christian Winters, MD
For outstanding leadership and contributions to the field of incontinence and voiding dysfunction

Dean G. Assimos, MD
For voluminous, substantive contributions to the educational resources of the AUA

Manoj Monga, MD
For innovative and impactful service as AUA Secretary to the benefit of urologists and patients worldwide

Aaron Spitz, MD
For more than twelve years of outstanding service to the AMA and organized medicine on behalf of urology

Daniel J. Culkin, MD
For tireless advocacy encouraging outreach to underserved rural populations and patients with spinal cord injuries

Jaime A. Cajigas, MD
For excellence in advancing AUA education, membership and collaborations with Sociedad Colombiana de Urología

Brendan M. Fox, MD
For leadership and outstanding contributions in advancing the AUA’s strategic goals

Stanley J. Kandzari, MD
For an outstanding career devoted to the education of urology residents

Carl A. Olsson, MD
For outstanding contributions as the inaugural editor of Urology Practice

Gail S. Prins, PhD
For leadership, determination and success in advancing the breadth of urologic research and advocacy

Kevin A. Wohlfort
For over 30 years of distinguished executive leadership and outstanding contributions in advancing AUA’s mission