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Setting the Standard
Our department works to relieve urologic disease and disability by delivering world-class treatment that integrates the latest innovations.
About Us
We have an expansive clinical presence, in both the University of Michigan Health and in clinics across the Midwest. Our clinical practices have been ranked as one of the best in the country, consistently praised by U.S. News and World Reports. Additionally, numerous Urology faculty members have received national recognitions for their contributions to the field.
Our Care
We have been providing care for urologic conditions since 1920, and are the leading regional referral center for complex urologic surgery.
Featured News & Stories
Department News
Michigan Medicine Urology Earns Coloplast Titan Center of Excellence Designation
Dr. Bahaa Malaeb and Michigan Medicine Urology receive Coloplast's Titan Center of Excellence designation for excellence in prosthetic urology care.
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Prostate cancer and hereditary risk: A doctor explains the connection
Some genetic mutations linked to breast cancer also can affect men, but in a different way. A Michigan Medicine urologist explains the connection.
Department News
Medical School Honors Three Faculty Members with Endowed Professorships
The University of Michigan Medical School celebrates Dr. Salami, Dr. Kraft and Dr. Gupta on receiving endowed professorships, one of the institution’s highest faculty honors.
Department News
U-M Awards Strategic Initiative Fund Grant to Diabetes Reprogramming Initiative Led by Dr. Ganesh Palapattu
Dr. Ganesh Palapattu's Michigan Initiative to Reprogram Cells for Diabetes (MIRC-D) has been selected for funding through the University of Michigan's Strategic Initiative Fund, supporting innovative, multidisciplinary research aimed at transforming diabetes treatment.
Medical School News
Medical School well-represented among Strategic Initiative Fund’s first recipients
On Aug. 26, the University of Michigan announced 37 projects that will receive $40 million in initial funding from the Strategic Initiative Fund to pursue bold ideas.
Department News
Urology Care Foundation Highlights Humanitarian Efforts on World Humanitarian Day
Urology Care Foundation marks World Humanitarian Day by supporting grants and programs that expand urologic care access in underserved communities worldwide.