Grandest Rounds brings together world-renowned urologists from across North America, along with UC Irvine Urology’s esteemed faculty, fellows, and residents, for an evening of insightful learning and dynamic discussion on a wide range of urologic topics.
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Grandest Rounds Meeting Schedule
January 2026:
Topic: Embryology, Congenital Anomalies & Anatomy
January 5 – Registration closed
5:00 PM – Anatomy of the Inguinal Region: Surgical Perspectives on Hernia Repair and Orchiopexy | Dr. Daisy Chen | UC Irvine Urology, Resident
January 12 – Registration closed
5:00 PM – The Failed Hypospadias: Surgical Strategies for Optimal Functional and Aesthetic Outcome | Dr. Antoine Khoury | UC Irvine Urology & CHOC
January 19 – No Meeting: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 26
5:00 PM – TBD | Dr. Rebecca Zee | Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU
6:00 PM – TBD | Dr. Timothy Boswell | UAB Medicine Children’s of Alabama
February 2026
Topic: GU Inflammation, Infection, & Congenital Risk Factors
February 2
5:00 PM – Legends Lecture | Dr. John Gearhart | Johns Hopkins Medicine
February 9
5:00 PM – Laparoscopic orchiopexy for intraabdominal testes: technical pearls and outcomes | Dr. Alireza Alam | UC Irvine Urology & CHOC
6:00 PM – Cloacal Anomalies: current management of the GU aspects | Dr. Elias Wehbi | UC Irvine Urology & CHOC
February 16 – No Meeting: President’s Day
February 23
5:00 PM – Transitional Urology: Which conditions should we focus on and what have we learned so far | Dr. Rosalia Misseri | Indiana University School of Medicine
6:00 PM – The role of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Prenatal HN and VUR | Dr. Gustavo Gryzinski | UC Irvine Urology, Resident
March 2026
Topic: Transplantation, Renal Physiology & Diseases, Fluids/Electrolytes
March 2
5:00 PM – The Role of Robotics in Renal Transplantation | Dr. Mohamed Eltemamy | Cleveland Clinic
March 9
5:00 PM – TBD
6:00 PM – TBD
March 16
5:00 PM – TBD
6:00 PM – TBD
March 23
5:00 PM – TBD | Dr. Connie Rhee | UCLA Health
6:00 PM = TBD | Dr. Nima Nassiri | UCLA Kidney Transplantation
March 30 – No Meeting: Cesar Chavez Day Observed
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