Urology Clinical Research
Research in the U-M Medical School Department of Urology spans a wide range of topics, offering a well-rounded perspective on many of the challenges facing the field of urology.
This broad span helps prepare the Department, as well as its many physicians, to be able to call upon innovative, thoroughly researched best practices when treating patients.
Featured News & Stories
Department News
Urology Faculty Honored for Excellence in Medical Education
Kate Kraft, Paholo Barboglio-Romo and Andrew Wood were honored by the U-M Medical School for excellence in medical education and mentorship.
Department News
Michigan Medicine Recognizes Dr. John Stoffel with Outstanding Clinician Award
Dr. John Stoffel has been named Michigan Medicine’s 2026 Outstanding Clinician Award winner, recognizing his exceptional patient care and clinical leadership.
Medical School News
Nine from Medical School honored as part of annual Faculty and Staff Awards
Michigan Medicine recently announced its 2026 Faculty and Staff Awards. This year’s recipients include nine winners with Medical School appointments, including seven faculty and two staff members. This year’s Faculty and Staff Awards ceremony will be Dec. 3 at the Jack Roth Stadium Club in Michigan Stadium
Department News
Endowed Professorship Ceremony
Three outstanding Urology faculty were honored with endowed professorships, recognizing their leadership, achievements, and lasting contributions to research, education, and patient care.
Department News
The Carol J. Bennett, M.D. Research Professorship in Urology
The Carol J. Bennett Research Professorship honors a pioneering urologist and advances innovation by supporting future research and leaders in urology.
Medical School News
Regents approve Urology acting chairs, Cell and Developmental Biology interim chair
The Board of Regents on Oct. 15 approved the appointments of two acting chairs and one interim chair in the Medical School. Effective Sept. 18, Brent K. Hollenbeck, M.D. M.S., is acting chair of the Department of Urology through Feb. 28, 2027. Effective March 1, 2027, Todd M. Morgan, M.D., will assume the role of acting chair. Billy Tsai, Ph.D., is interim chair of the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, effective Sept. 9.
