Wrapped up a year of research at the Natural History Museum. From holding rare gemstones and seeing dinosaur bones to, most importantly, analyzing kidney stones on the SEM, it was an unforgettable year! Thank you to Dr. Kymora (Kee-more-uh) Scotland MD PhD and Mineral Sciences curator Aaron Celestian! 🪨

It’s been such a fun month at UM with the best co- sub-i’s!

Get this question a lot, esp from first-time attendees of the Amer. Urol. Assn. advocacy summit Who decides federal priorities? You! AUA members vote on what areas to focus on in the coming year Go find it in your email. I already filled it out

Hi #MedTwitter #UroSoMe I’m Ava, an MS4 at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA PRIME - Leadership & Advocacy, applying to Urology. I’m passionate about advocacy 🗣️, teaching📚, hosting dinner parties 👩🏻‍🍳, and gardening🥕. Excited for this application season!

Introducing the Reviewer of the Month @JuanJAndin: Dr.Andino is Asst Clin Prof of Urol at UCLA specializing in male reproduction and sexual medicine. His academic focus is to expand access to Spanish-language care and resources and translate research into health advocacy work.

The UCLA Urology Andrology crew with great representation at #WSAUA24 #WSAUA Super proud of rockstar crew including Anael Rizzo David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Thiago Pardini Furtado and Ethan Manafi (undergrad, applying to med schools..)

And more UCLA Urology representation Ava Mousavi, MD MPH work with Dr. Kymora (Kee-more-uh) Scotland MD PhD , current applicant - keep an eye out on the interview trail! Ethan Manafi UCLA student, currently in research year. Future med student And pgy4 Asha Ayub, MD presenting work with PI Dr Joe Shirk #WSAUA24

And another one Anael Rizzo , keep an eye out next year uro interview world 👀 #WSAUA24

🚨 MUA Deadline Extended! 🚨Medical Students, you now have until February 14, 2025 to submit your applications for our Michigan Urology Academy Workshop! 🎉 Don't miss this opportunity. #Urology #MUA2025 #Medstudent #MedTwitter

MS1s NEW DEADLINE: Apply for UC-wide Urology longitudinal research mentorship program! Funded opportunity for 1st-year med students at schools w/out an affiliated Urology Residency. Deadline for applications is Feb 7. Apply here: tinyurl.com/5ct7srnv

On vacay and official announcement coming soon but too excited to not share - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA PRIME - Leadership & Advocacy rockstar Ava Mousavi, MD MPH is staying at UCLA Urology ! Congrats - looking forward to continue working together including health policy Amer. Urol. Assn. Western Section AUA Los Angeles County Medical Association California Medical Association

I couldn’t be more excited to announce that I matched at my dream urology program, UW Urology! Thank you to my support system and mentors who made it all possible. Endlessly grateful for this opportunity and honor. Seattle, here we come! #uroloymatch2025 #UroSoMe UW Medicine

Love match day. So much excitement - and with that, here are the 6 awesome David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA students who did terrific in the #urologymatch Bravo 👏🏽 👏🏽

🚨 Attention Medical Students! The deadline to apply for the Michigan Urology Academy Workshop is fast approaching—submit your applications by February 14th! 📅 #Urology #MUA2025 #MedStudent #MedTwitter

Carol Bennett, MD, Singleton Chair in Urology, was honored on Jackie Robinson Day as the first board-certified African-American woman urologist in the United States. Go Dodgers! Go Dr. Bennett! Her story: urologichistory.museum/the-scope-of-u… UCLA Health David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Amer. Urol. Assn.

Awesome time with this team using the Urology Care Foundation cookbook recipes to teach patients how to follow a kidney stone friendly diet!

The world’s first human bladder transplant has been completed at UCLA Health. Led by Dr. Nima Nassiri (David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA) with Dr. Inderbir Gill (@keckmedicineusc), the 8-hour surgery connected both a kidney and bladder. Read more: ucla.in/43rWcxl OneLegacy