2022 Novick Award Winner: Dr. Juliano Chrystian Mello Offerni

May 20, 2022

Congratulations! Presentation was made at the USTRS 2022 Program in New Orleans. 2022 Novick Award Winner: Dr. Juliano Chrystian Mello Offerni Western University, Ontario, Canada receives the 2022 Novick Award

View USTRS 2021 Abstracts

August 21, 2021

Published Abstracts in Canadian Urological Journal (CUAJ) August 2021 Volume 15, Issue 853

2021 American Association of Kidney Patients – Medal of Excellence Award

January 26, 2021

Congratulations to Dr. Michael A. Rees, MD, PhD, FACS, University of Toledo School of Medicine, as the recipient of the 2021 American Association of Kidney Patients – Medal of Excellence Award.   Read more: Medal of Excellence 2021 – AAKP

Congratulations to Gaetano Ciancio, MD, MBA, FACS, Univ. of Miami Health System, as the recipient of the 2021 ASTS Francis Moore Award.

January 11, 2021

Congratulations to Gaetano Ciancio, MD, MBA, FACS, Univ. of Miami Health System, as the recipient of the 2021 ASTS Francis Moore Award. https://asts.org/professional-development/asts-recognition-awards/awards-recipients#.X_y0wDjsY2w

AUA News article: The Learning Curve in Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplantation

November 25, 2020

Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplantation Click above link to read article published on AUA News November 2020 Issue

2020 Benefactors

October 14, 2020

The USTRS wishes to acknowledge and thank the following individuals for their generous contributions to the Dr. John Barry Traveling Fellowship Award in Transplantation 2020 Benefactors (as of Sept. 30, 2020) John Barry, MD Alp Sener, MD Evan Vapnek, MD Avery Seifert, MD Cynthia A. Fairfax, MD Jeff Veale, MD Mark Wakefield, MD Jason Hedges,…

View USTRS 2020 Abstracts

May 15, 2020

Published Abstracts in Canadian Urological Journal (CUAJ) May 2020 Volume 14, Issue 5 View the Urologic Society for Transplantation and Renal Surgery 2020 Annual Meeting Abstracts

2020 Novick Award Winner: Spencer Mossack

March 30, 2020

Congratulations! Presentation was slated for the USTRS 2020 Program in Washington, DC Spencer Mossack, M.D. Candidate Class of 2021 – Stony Brook School of Medicine Paper Title:Imaging characteristics and screening limitations for malignancy in Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.  

2019 Novick Award Winner: Kristen McAlpine, MD

June 4, 2019

Congratulations! Presentation at the USTRS 2019 Program in Chicago Development of a patient decision aid for the management of small renal masses Dr. John Barry presents Kristen McAlpine, MD (Ottawa, Ontario) with a certificate (plaque to be sent later)

Dr. Barry’s 2019 meeting “take away notes”

June 4, 2019

Peritoneal Dialysis. The visual obturator technique and the swan-neck catheter are good ideas. Prostate Cancer. If a kidney transplant candidate or recipient would otherwise qualify for active surveillance, it’s safe. Re-transplantation of previously transplanted kidneys. It’s reasonable. Robotic vs open renal transplantation. No comment. Is cytoreductive nephrectomy dead? No. One can consider systemic therapy followed…