Calendar of Upcoming Events

Dipen J. Parekh and The Desai Sethi Urology Institute host an educational conference focused on the latest innovations and treatment strategies in the field of urology. Presentations and discussions will surround topics such as urologic oncology in prostate, renal, upper tract and bladder cancers, as well as benign disease processes including male and female reconstructive surgery, and male infertility/andrology.

The LUGPA 2025 Global Prostate Cancer Congress provides a comprehensive overview of best practices in the prevention, detection, management and treatment of prostate cancer. The program is designed by LUGPA in conjunction with Specialty Networks as a live in-person meeting to serve an audience of urology and oncology learners. This continuing medical education program has been designed to cover the latest research and cutting edge topics in prostate cancer and to provide an opportunity to ski and enjoy resort activities.  

Over the course of the two-day live meeting, a preselected expert panel will debate and vote on diagnostic and management strategies for kidney and bladder cancer. Following the meeting, conference directors and panel members will collaborate to develop and draft the consensus guidelines manuscript for publication. The meeting will feature high-quality, interactive conversations with key opinion leaders, including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, urologists, radiologists, pathologists, scientists, investigators, support staff and patient advocates.

The 2025 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium will feature the latest high-impact science, multidisciplinary expertise, and evidence-based practices in GU cancer care.

The annual AUA meeting provides unparalleled access to groundbreaking research, new guidelines, and the latest advances in urologic medicine.

The ASCO annual meeting provides opportunities to discover the latest high-impact science, multidisciplinary expertise, and evidence-based practice in genitourinary cancer care.

The SNMMI Annual Meeting is the premier educational, scientific, research, and networking event in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.

The meeting theme is “Rediscovering Radiation Medicine and Exploring New Indications,” and planning is underway.

The ESMO Congress is a highly influential global oncology platform for clinicians, researchers, patient advocates, journalists, and healthcare industry representatives from all over the world. ESMO 2025 will be a place where groundbreaking discoveries, cutting-edge treatments, and a collaborative approach converge to shape the future of genitourinary cancer care.

LUGPA is a trade association that represents independent urology group practices in the U.S., with more than 2,200 physicians who make up more than 25% of the nation’s practicing urologists, and provide more than 30% of the total urologic care in the U.S. The association is committed to providing the best resources and information for its member practices through advocacy, research, data collection and benchmarking efforts.

This highly interactive meeting will feature discussions led by internationally renowned urologic oncologists, medical oncologists, and scientists. State-of-the-art translational topics on prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer, as well as strategies in urologic oncology, will be discussed.