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

Historic! CUA President, Peter Bretan, Jr. installed as CMA President

October 29, 2019

CONGRATULATIONS PETER ON YOUR TERM AS CMA PRESIDENT! CUA President, Dr. Peter Bretan, took the podium as newly installed CMA…

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RSVP for “Silent Killer” Documentary – Oct. 17

October 4, 2019

The CUA will be taking part in a panel discussion that will follow the ZERO Prostate “Silent Killer” documentary  in…

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ACR 111, Kiley – proclaims the month of September 2019 as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in California

September 6, 2019

Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 111 CHAPTER 135   Relative to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.   [ Filed with Secretary of…

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Resident doctors say UC Davis Health has agreed to bargain with their union

June 4, 2019

Article from the Sacramento Bee, May 1 By Alyssa Hodenfield | Cathie Anderson UC Davis Health has agreed to negotiate…

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Good news for coalition opposing SB201 (Intersex)

April 12, 2019

Faced with a broad coalition of pediatric and urological societies, plus powerful patient testimony and CUA/CMA opposition, the committee hearing…

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How to Avoid HIPAA Violations on Social Media

April 12, 2019

How to Avoid HIPAA Violations on Social Media HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, was passed in…

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CUA Synopsis: AUA Advocacy Summit Summary 2019

March 20, 2019

By CUA Secretary, Dr. John Lam By Dr. John Lam, CUA Secretary The following is a comprehensive summary of the…

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CUA Past-President to Lead AUA Public Policy Council

March 7, 2019

The CUA is proud to announce that Dr. Eugene Rhee, CUA past-president (2009-2013), has been appointed as chair of the…

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CMA: 12 ways to be a physician advocate

March 5, 2019

Article from the CMA Newswire. To help physicians improve advocacy efforts on behalf of patients, CMA has published this helpful…

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CUA supports proposed HHS rule for fixing drug rebates

February 7, 2019

Drug discounts should be benefitting beneficiaries—not drug industry middlemen. Trump Administration Proposes to Lower Drug Costs by Targeting Backdoor Rebates…

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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