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Editor

John H. Lynch, MD

manag​​​​​​​ing Editor

Christine Frey

​​​​​​​Contributing Wri​​​​​​​ters

Casey Callanan
Christine Frey
Aisha Langford
Celia Vimont

Design

Jennifer Kennedy
Ashleigh Kilgour

Contributors

Joseph Alukal, MD; Arthur L. Burnett, MD; Robert J. Evans, MD;
​​​​​​​Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH; Kalish Kedia, MD; Lindsey Kerr, MD;
​​​​​​​Stacy Loeb, MD; Kevin McVary, MD, FACS; Robert Mevorach, MD

Urology Care Foundation Board of Directors

Richard A. Memo, MD (Chair);
David Green, MD, FACS (Secretary/Treasurer); Gopal Badlani, MD; ​​​​​​​
Harris M. Nagler, MD, FACS; Sanford Siegel, MD;
​​​​​​​Raju Thomas, MD; Thomas J. Cavalier; William Koeblitz

Public Education Council

John H. Lynch, MD (Chair); T. Ernesto Figueroa, MD (Chair Elect); Ahmad H. Bani Hani, MD; Arthur L. Burnett, II, MD; Edward E. Cherullo, MD; Hillary L. Coop, MD; Mark Gibbons; Michael J. Kennelly, MD;Stacy L. Loeb, MD; Ajay K. Nangia, MBBS, FACS; Kenneth Ogan, MD; Paul F. Schellhammer, MD; Angela M. Smith, MD, MS; Brian R. Stork, MD

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