We are committed to excellence in everything we do. From state-of-the-art patient care and our top-tier education program to cutting-edge research, we turn discoveries into reality, improving the lives of our patients.
Eila C. Skinner, MD
Chair of Urology
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Geoffrey Sonn, MD, on Improving Focal Therapy Outcomes with Unfold AI
Geoffrey Sonn, MD, joins Zachary Klaassen, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery/Urology at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, to discuss Unfold AI, an FDA-cleared multimodal artificial intelligence platform for prostate cancer assessment. Dr. Sonn explains that Unfold integrates T2 MRI, PSA values, biopsy pathology, and core tract locations to generate cancer prediction heat maps showing tumor size, location, and suggested focal therapy margins.
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In Memory of Dr. Bruce Laurence Dunn (Stanford Urology Resident, 1963–1967)
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Dr. Bruce Laurence Dunn on January 28, 2025, a beloved member of our alumni community and former Stanford Urology resident (1963–1967).
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Celebrating Dr. Harcharan Gill’s 35 Years at Stanford
On August 8, 2025, Stanford Urology came together to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Harcharan Gill - “Harchi” to all of us - with his family, our faculty, alumni, and staff in attendance. It was a warm and joyful gathering, as we celebrated the impact of a 35-year career that touched so many lives.
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Stanford Urology Hosts 2025 Research Day
Stanford Urology welcomed faculty, residents, postdoctoral scholars, researchers, and invited experts from across the School of Medicine for the 2025 edition of 5th Annual Research Day. The program, annually led and hosted by Joseph Liao, MD, Professor of Urology, Director of Research, and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, highlighted the department’s strong tradition of advancing research through multidisciplinary approaches in urology. Opening remarks were delivered by Eila Skinner, MD, Department Chair, alongside Dr. Liao.
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Is This the Future of Men’s Health? How Stanford Urology Is Redefining What Men’s Health Can Be!
When Michael Eisenberg, MD, arrived at Stanford in 2011, Men’s Health wasn’t a defined program, it was an area quietly folded into other specialties. Over time, that changed. With a clear vision and growing momentum, Stanford Urology began to shape a focused, research-driven Men’s Health initiative - one that now stands out nationally for both its clinical work and ground-breaking research.
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In Memory of Dr. Christopher Julian (Stanford Urology Resident, 1993–1997)
We are deeply saddened to share the news of the sudden passing of Dr. Christopher Julian on 6/29/25, a beloved member of our alumni community and former Stanford Urology resident from 1993 to 1997.
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Lay Teng Ang named a 2025 Faculty Women’s Forum Inspiring Early Academic Career Award recipient
This award honors a pre-tenure faculty or academic staff member who creates a culture of inclusion and belonging for students and trainees at all levels.