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Newly Elected Honorary Members

AUA Honorary Membership is reserved for scientists who have achieved outstanding prominence in a field of medicine related to Urology, Officers of the Association, and/or distinguished urologists. Each October, the AUA Immediate Past President nominates individuals for Honorary Membership. The following individuals were elected to the 2025 Honorary Membership.

Dean G. Assimos, MD

Dean G. Assimos, MD

For outstanding support of stone guidelines, AUA annual meetings and mentorship of young endourologists.
Barry A. Kogan, MD

Barry A. Kogan, MD

For outstanding contributions to the academic urologic community and a life-long career of service support to organized urology.
Mark S. Litwin, MD

Mark S. Litwin, MD

For defining Health-Related Quality of Life for urology patients and developing leaders in health services research.
Chandru P. Sundaram, MD

Chandru P. Sundaram, MD 

For extended service as AUA Board Representative and leadership in the North Central Section.
Edward M. Messing, MD

Edward M. Messing, MD

For exemplary service and leadership as AUA President (2022-2023).
Jacqueline Zarro, PhD

Jacqueline Zarro, PhD

For tireless advocacy, leadership, and dedicated to improving patient access, research funding, and the future of urologic care.

If you have inquiries about the historical list of Honorary Members, please contact commaff@auanet.org.