The UAB Department of Urology is actively involved in clinical, basic science and translational research endeavors. Currently, urology research is 11th in NIH funding and our researchers are working hard to improve health outcomes with the most common and difficult to treat diseases. Read more for some recent highlights:

• Recently, Dr. Sunil Sudarshan won a prostate cancer research grant from the Mike Slive Foundation.
• The Southeastern Section of the AUA (SESAUA) is March 13-16, and School of Medicine medical student Carter Boyd had five abstracts accepted. Over the summer, Carter was elected as an AUA Medical Student Research Scholar.
• AUA 2019 is quickly approaching, and many of our faculty, residents and School of Medicine medical students will be representing the department in podium and poster sessions. Find out where you can find us at AUA 2019.