Philippine Urological Association, Inc.

07/08/2025

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute has always been at the forefront of introducing new technology and advanced urological surgical techniques in the Philippines. As part of this commitment to surgical excellence, we are organizing the 15 TH UROLOGY WEEK. This year’s Post Graduate Course is entitled, *“A FOCUS ON PRESERVATION: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF NEPHRON-SPARING SURGERY. The highlight of the Urology Week will be the Scientific Lecture and the HANDS-ON WORKSHOP FOR OPEN & LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY*, which is scheduled on _August 19, 2025, 8AM onwards to be held at the Dr. Enrique T. Ona Auditorium, 3/F Diagnostic Building_.

There will be 36 slots for each group (Open and Lap). This hands-on workshop will work on **3D printed kidney models with renal masses with simulation of blood and urine flow.**

*Pre-registration for Laparoscopic or Open hands-on workshop link*
https://forms.gle/Teq1epsD3JWcMDB69

For those joining BOTH (LAPAROSCOPIC & OPEN),we will finalize

30/07/2025

21/07/2025

The Philippine Endourologic and Robotic Society (PERS) warmly invites you to join us for the PERS Session on REVOLUTION IN INNOVATION during the PSGS-PALES Annual Convention.

🗓 Date: July 24, Thursday
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Venue: EDSA Shangri-La Hotel

🎉 FREE registration (Limited slots available)!
Secure your spot by signing up here: https://forms.gle/DSdX8DugLtSyi8z77

Don't miss this opportunity to explore groundbreaking innovations in endourology and robotic surgery!

16/07/2025

Thinking about a vasectomy? 🤔 It’s safe, effective, and permanent but not reversible for everyone. Talk it through, weigh the options, and make the choice that’s right for you.

10/07/2025

Pelvic pain isn’t always what you think. From infections to stress and muscle tension, there are many causes and treatments. Don’t ignore the signs.

09/07/2025

BPH is common — and treatable.
If you’re experiencing frequent urination, weak flow, or urgency, it could be an enlarged prostate.
It’s not cancer, but it’s worth getting checked.
Early care makes a big difference.

07/07/2025

Kidney stones may be small, but the pain they cause is anything but. They can form silently — or strike suddenly with intense pain. Know the signs, when to seek help, and how you can prevent them.

Swipe to learn what you need to know. ➡️

👨‍⚕️ Always consult your urologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

03/07/2025

You’re Invited!

Vibegron Unveiled: A New Era in β3-Agonist Therapy for OAB
Join us for an exclusive face-to-face event as we explore groundbreaking advancements in Overactive Bladder (OAB) management with the introduction of Vibegron, a next-generation β3-agonist.

📅 Date: July 17, 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Venue: The Westin Manila, Ortigas Center, East, Mandaluyong City

This event is held in partnership with the Philippine Urological Association and hosted by HI-Eisai.

🔹 Be part of this pivotal moment in urological care
🔹 Engage with key experts and gain first-hand clinical insights
🔹 Enjoy an evening of science, networking, and collaboration

👉 Confirm Your Attendance Now!

02/07/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined the Interventional Ultrasound in Urology: Ultrasound-Guided PCNL and Beyond workshop last June 28, 2025!

It was a day filled with learning, hands-on practice, and meaningful exchange among fellow urologists. From tube nephrostomy to fluoroless PCNL, participants explored cutting-edge techniques that will elevate patient care. 💡🧠🩺

27/06/2025

Greetings from ITRMC!

The Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center (ITRMC) Section of Urology, in partnership with the Philippine Urological Association, cordially invites you to our 3rd Postgraduate Course:

🔬 “Advancing Urologic Oncology: Cutting-Edge Innovations and Emerging Therapies”
📅 July 4–5, 2025
📍 ITRMC, San Fernando City, La Union
💻 Hybrid format – onsite and via Zoom

Join us for two days of academic exchange, live surgery demonstrations, and the latest in urologic oncology practice. This hybrid event is open to all healthcare professionals interested in elevating their knowledge and skills in this rapidly evolving field.

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📌 Registration is now open!
🔗 Register here
https://forms.gle/NBYV5gdNeSXSA4TW7

📺 Zoom Access for Day 2 – July 5, 2025, at 8:00 AM
🔗 Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85165922631?pwd=kkDoobIj60CZjrxgP2Rkvx4DJa3FK8.1

We look forward to welcoming you to La Union this July!

27/06/2025

Most men don’t think about prostate cancer until they have to. But the truth is, early-stage prostate cancer often has no symptoms until it’s harder to treat.

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25/06/2025

ED is common, but it’s also treatable.

From lifestyle changes and medication to therapy and other options, there are ways to take back control of your health and confidence.

Start the conversation. Ask questions. Get the right support.

💬 Talk to your healthcare provider to find what works best for you.