{"id":498,"date":"2020-04-30T15:49:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T19:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/?page_id=498"},"modified":"2026-02-13T09:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:50:08","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/education-and-training\/education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Program Conferences<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Weekly urology grand rounds (Thursday\u00a0 mornings)<\/li>\n<li>Multidisciplinary GU tumor board (Tuesday evenings)<\/li>\n<li>Weekly resident education (Friday mornings)<\/li>\n<li>Chief resident immersion training (CRIT) conference (yearly as rising PGY-5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National Conferences<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>New England AUA Conference (attend yearly in the Fall)<\/li>\n<li>National AUA Conference (attend if research accepted or PGY-4)<\/li>\n<li>CESI simulation training sessions (attend as PGY 2\/3)<\/li>\n<li>SMSNA conference prosthetic cadaver labs (option to attend as PGY-4\/5)<\/li>\n<li>AUA Fundamentals in Urology \/ &#8220;Basic Science&#8221; (attend as PGY-1\/2)<\/li>\n<li>Robotics educational conferences (option to attend as PGY-4\/5)<\/li>\n<li>SUFU national conference (attend as PGY-4)<\/li>\n<li>NURP conference in Reconstructive Urology at Cleveland Clinic (attend as PGY-4)<\/li>\n<li>AUA Annual Board Review Course (attend as PGY-5)<\/li>\n<li>Other sub-specialty conferences (option to attend if research accepted)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Yearly <strong>SASP<\/strong> question access via Qstream application<\/li>\n<li>Yearly <strong>AUA Updates<\/strong> on-line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Resources<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/auau.auanet.org\/core\">AUA Core Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auanet.org\/guidelines\">AUA Guidelines<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Also, there is a useful phone application that can be downloaded for quick reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Textbooks (available through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medlib\/\">BU Alumni Medical Library<\/a>)\n<ul>\n<li>Campbell-Walsh Urology<\/li>\n<li>Hinman&#8217;s Atlas of Urologic Surgery<\/li>\n<li>The 5-minute Urology Consult<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/medical-professionals\/solomont-sim-center\">Solomont Simulation Center<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Fully-equipped simulation operating room<\/li>\n<li>Multiple laparoscopic trainers<\/li>\n<li>Hosts simulation courses<\/li>\n<li>DaVinci Xi simulation trainer (located in OR)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment507\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/urology\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-30-at-4.04.38-PM-1024x1020.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1020\" class=\"wp-image-507 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-30-at-4.04.38-PM-1024x1020.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-30-at-4.04.38-PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-30-at-4.04.38-PM-301x300.png 301w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-30-at-4.04.38-PM-768x765.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-30-at-4.04.38-PM.png 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BPH surgery hands-on course hosted at BMC in 2018 for Boston-area urology residents.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program Conferences Weekly urology grand rounds (Thursday\u00a0 mornings) Multidisciplinary GU tumor board (Tuesday evenings) Weekly resident education (Friday mornings) Chief resident immersion training (CRIT) conference (yearly as rising PGY-5) National Conferences New England AUA Conference (attend yearly in the Fall) National AUA Conference (attend if research accepted or PGY-4) CESI simulation training sessions (attend as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17732,"featured_media":0,"parent":331,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1099,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/498\/revisions\/1099"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/urology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}