CUA Leaders Past, Present, Future.
Photo taken in Lake Tahoe during CUA Annual Meeting on Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pictured from left to right: Dr. Eugene Rhee-past-president, Dr. Seth Cohen-secretary/treasurer, Dr. Robert Lurvey-president-elect, Dr. Polina Reyblat-president, Dr. John Lam-immediate past-president, Dr. Peter Bretan-past-president, Dr. Matthew Cooperberg-past-president.

Preserving the Practice of Urology in California Since 1986

PSA Screening Legislation in CA

CUA launched the effort for PSA Screening Legislation in 2017 resulting in AB 1520 - a bill that will save lives and help lessen healthcare disparities

Responsive to Members

CUA acts as a "watch-dog" vigilantly watching out against attacks on our our freedom to practice and fighting burdensome regulations.

CUA has teamed up with Zero Prostate Cancer to support prostate cancer awareness and patient care.

November is Urological Health Month

Use our poster to convey a positive message of appreciation for Urologists and staff during the month of November.

The Power of U

Volunteer driven and led, the CUA works actively on behalf of its Members!

Frontlines

OP-ED: California lawmakers should address health disparities, stem rise in prostate cancer

May 20, 2021

Below is an Op-ed article authored by Peter N. Bretan, Jr., MD (CUA Past-President and CMA President) published by The…

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Assembly Bill 1520 Passes Health Committee Hearing

April 28, 2021

Success: Assembly Bill 1520 Passes Health Committee Hearing We are pleased to announce that the Assembly Health Committee has passed…

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CMA Council on Legislation Report –March 11 2021

March 31, 2021

Report: CMA Council on Legislation By Dr. John Lam, CUA Pres-Elect & Rep to CMA The following is a comprehensive…

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CUA 4 year PSA Leg effort results in AB 1520

March 10, 2021

PSA screening legislation is moving forward In 2017 CUA launched an effort to seek statewide legislation to preserve coverage for…

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Credits for CA Fluoroscopy License renewal during 2020 virtual meeting

October 8, 2020

Earn CEU and CME at no extra charge The CUA is pleased to announce that it has been able to…

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Synopsis: AUA Advocacy Summit 2020

October 2, 2020

By Dr. John Lam, CUA Secretary The following is a comprehensive summary of the Annual Advocacy Summit hosted by the…

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CMA President Peter N. Bretan, Jr., M.D., statement on George Floyd death

June 5, 2020

California Medical Association (CMA) President Peter N. Bretan, Jr., M.D., released the following statement in response to the death of…

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Message from the President – Matt Cooperberg, MD

March 24, 2020

Greetings to all California urologists: The COVID-19 pandemic is easily on track to effect the greatest social upheaval the world…

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Special Bulletin – Telehealth Alert

March 22, 2020

Dear Members and Colleagues, The CUA wishes to share a recent Telehealth Alert from Mark Painter at PRS as well…

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CMA urges Congress to protect the viability of physician practices during COVID-19 crisis

March 21, 2020

The California Medical Association, in conjunction with other state medical associations — representing hundreds of thousands of physicians who are…

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Meeting Notice

CUA Annual Meeting 2024
@ WSAUA Meeting, Grand Hyatt Kauai, October 27 at 7:30am

All urologists & health pros invited

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CMA Annual Legislative Advocacy Day – Tuesday, April 10, 2024 in Sacramento
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 Member Resource for DEA drug education

Online Course that meets the DEA requirement for 8 hours of education on substance use disorder(s).

ASAM Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine Online
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The ASAM Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine is an 8-hour on-demand innovative, case-based workshop designed for providers who are relatively new to the field of addiction medicine, such as primary care physicians, clinicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and behavioral health specialists, who see patients at risk for or with addiction. Cost: $199