| 7:00am | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 7:50am | Opening Remarks Dr. Marcos Perez-Brayfield – President |
| 8:00am – 10:00am | BPH Session |
| 8:00am | BPH management update (new technologies) Dr. Francisco Gelpi |
| 8:30am | BPH Round table for the management of <100grs prostate
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| 9:30am | Management of BPH over 100 grs – Robotic approach Dr. Ronaldo Cadillo |
| 10:00am | Coffee Break & Exhibit Viewing |
| 10:30am – 12:00pm | Prostate Cancer Detection and Imaging Session |
| 10:30am | Management of RALP complications Dr. Raju Thomas |
| 11:00am | New Modalities in the Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer CAU Message Dr. Edgar Figueroa |
| 11:30am | State of the art imaging for prostate cancer Dr. Gory Ballester |
| 12:00pm | Satellite Symposium – Non-CME |
| 12:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm – 4:30pm | Prostate Cancer Management Session |
| 1:30 pm | Focal therapies for prostate Cancer (HIFU, cryoablation) Dr. Francisco Gelpi |
| 2:00pm | Genomic markers in the management of pCA Dr. Gilberto Ruiz Deya |
| 2:30pm | Management of SUI after prostatectomy Dr. Ramphis Morales |
| 3:00pm | Coffee Break & Exhibit Viewing |
| 3:30pm | Management of post prostatectomy erectile dysfunction Dr. José Saavedra |
| 4:00pm | Management of urethral strictures and bladder neck contractures Dr. Omar Soto |
| 4:30pm | Pyelogram Conference & Urology Residents Presentations |
| 7:30am | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am – 10:00am | General Urology Session |
| 8:00am | Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction Guidelines Dr. Melissa Kaufmann |
| 8:30am | Flying under the radar: Emerging concepts in underactive bladder Dr. Melissa Kauffman |
| 9:00am | Strategies in Management of Recurrent UTIs Dr. Juan Guzman |
| 9:30am | Management and evaluation of female SUI Dr. Juan Guzman |
| 10:00am | Coffee Break & Exhibit Viewing |
| 10:30am | Management of Peyronie’s disease Dr. Marcial Walker |
| 11:00am | Complex penile prosthesis and penile reconstruction techniques Dr. Jonathan Clavell |
| 11:30am | The Transgender patient in the urological field Dr. Ramphis Morales |
| 12:00pm | PRUA Faculty and Guests Lunch |
| 1:30pm – 3:30pm | Kidney Stone Management Session |
| 1:30pm | Techniques in Metabolic Management of Kidney stones Dr. Duke Herrell |
| 2:00pm | New modalities in stone management Dr. Fernando Cabrera |
| 2:30pm | Round Table Difficult Kidney Stone Cases Panelists: Dr. Alvin Lopez, Dr. Raju Thomas, Dr. Fernando Cabrera |
| 3:00pm | Coffee Break & Exhibit Viewing |
| 3:30pm | Pediatric Urology Session |
| 3:30pm | New Insights into the Diagnosis and Management of Vesicoureteral Reflux Dr. Andrew Kirsch |
| 4:00pm | MRU for the Evaluation of Urinary Tract Anomalies in Children Dr. Andrew Kirsch |
| 4:30pm | Reception |
| 7:30am | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am – 10:00am | General Session |
| 8:00am |
SESAUA status and Robotic Management of Large Renal Lesions Dr. Duke Herrel |
| 8:30am |
Fusion prostate biopsy Dr. Ricardo Sánchez |
| 9:00am |
Fertility markers beyond semen analysis Dr. Jorge Rivera Mirabal |
| 9:30am |
Testosterone replacement therapy: Curent management techniques Dr. Jorge Rivera Mirabal |
| 10:00am | Coffee Break & Exhibit Viewing |
| 10:30am |
Management of testicular pain from a different perspective Dr. Héctor Casiano |
| 11:00am |
Marketing in Urology Mr. Joseam Laboy |
| 11:30am |
Legal issues in urology – the demandant lawyer standpoint Ariel Caro, Esq. |
| 12:00pm |
Maximizando Oportunidades en el Nuevo Mundo Lic. Alexis Lebrón Brayfield Sra. Marta Michelle Colón |
| 12:30pm | Lunch followed by PRUA Business Meeting |
Sponsorship Statement
This activity is sponsored by The Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc. and the Puerto Rico Urological Association.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc and the Puerto Rico Urological Association. The Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Provider’s No. 0007249, to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc is accredited by the Puerto Rico Board of Licensing and Medical Disciplines, provider’s No. 016-DC23-JLDM.
Credit Designation
The Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc designates this educational activity for a maximum of 18.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ subject to approval. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Faculty Disclosure Policy
It is the policy of Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor and integrity in all of its sponsored educational activities.
All persons who are in a position to control the educational content of a sponsored activity are expected to disclose to the participants any relevant financial relationship(s) they and/or spouse/partner have with the commercial supporters and/or providers of commercial services and/or manufacturers of any commercial products discussed during the educational activity. All conflicts of interest have been identified and resolved prior to the release of this activity.
The faculty will report financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CME activity.
The Puerto Rico Urological Association (PRUA) Annual Meeting is one of the very limited opportunities for urologists in practice within Puerto Rico to attend a CME activity without having to fly out of the island, for this reason, there is a clear need for a well-balanced, unbiased, educational program that will bring our local urologists up-to-date on the diagnosis and management of common urologic problems as well as the prevention and management of complications that could arise in the diagnosis and management of urologic conditions. The 2022 Annual Meeting will address these needs.
The objectives for the 2022 the Puerto Rico Urological Association Annual Meeting are the following:
1. Provide a framework for sound decision making in difficult cases related to male voiding dysfunction, pediatric urology, and a variety of urological cancers including upper tract, bladder, and kidney.
2. Provide an update on pediatric urology imaging and vesicoureteric reflux
3. Review and provide update in the management of large renal tumors.
4. Update participants on recent developments on genomic marker in treatment of prostate cancer.
5. Update participants on novel medical treatments for infertility
6. Present the most up-to-date data on the most effective use of medical management in stone disease
7. Provide an update on the best management strategies underactive bladder and the neurogenic bladder.
8. Review and provide an update on the penile reconstruction and penile prosthesis
9. Provide guidance on medical malpractice and changes to the health care environment as regards to the urological practice.
