Pediatric urologist @UABUrology, AUANews editor. All T and R/T my own.

Birmingham, AL
Joined October 2017
➡️Click on the link to see his @UABUrology mentor @CarmenTongGU
Good mentorship isn't defined by a single moment—it’s a continuum shaped by shared purpose, curiosity, and effort. In this UAB Medicine Magazine online exclusive, learn how thoughtful guidance shaped Brenton Bicknell's path to medical research. uab.edu/medicine/news/magazi…
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So proud that @UABUrology’s very own director of education Liranda Howard was recognized with a @UABHeersink Dean’s Excellence Award for Staff today. Team members like her whose big heart and tireless efforts to advance our mission elevate everybody’s game! 🎉🥳🎉
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The key ingredient for a bright future in medicine is investing in education. @UABHeersink sponsors the Healthcare Educators Academy to match mentors with mentees centered on enhancing how we inspire. @UABUrology has @CarmenTongGU & Adam Klein and mentor @traceywilsonmd rep’ing!
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David Joseph honored with the lifetime achievement at #ESPU2025 by @SPU_Urology. Picture the greatest mentor you could imagine who’s had the biggest positive impact on the world and that’s David Joseph. @UABUrology @UABHeersink are proud to be home for this giant!
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🚨👇Starting soon - today 6p ET
Only 4 days left to register for this event! Join me as I moderate high-yield sessions with PDs and chairs about what it takes to match into urology! Got ❓s about being a urology sub-I, interviews and match? This is the event for you! @SES_AUA @UroAcademic
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So honored to have @GopalBadlani to @UABHeersink for a joint visit b/w @UABUrology & @uabglobalhealth to talk about “Paying it forward- easier than you think.” We are thinking globally to act locally. He inspires! @atitapatterns @tanaksta @ccp1983
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📣ATTN med students: wanna hear from MS directors, PDs, and chairs on how to succeed in the @UroAcademic uro match? We have an all-⭐️ lineup of @SES_AUA programs who’ll share the secrets to acing your rotation/interviews! Use the QR code to register and join us 6/17 at 6pm EST!
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Dr. Thomas Chi was honored today at the @UABHeersink Spring Endowment Reception for being named Anton J. Bueschen, M.D., Endowed Chair in Urologic Surgery and Research! We were honored to have Dr. Bueschen himself in attendance. Congratulations, Dr. Chi! @thomaschi8 @anupamuab
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So proud of @tanaksta graduating from the Momentum Leadership program @UABHeersink today! Take time to invest in your leadership development . It paves the path for new opportunities ahead to have a positive impact on those around you. Leadership that inspires @UABUrology
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In this episode of the OncTimes Talk, we chat with Susan MacDonald, MD, about her cancer journey, her story of courage, and the advice she has for others facing similar challenges. Listen to the full #podcast here: #Survivorship
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Day 1 #aua25! Absolutely loving the lit displays. Check out the one w AUA leadership class! A who’s who list, including @UABUrology @adam_baumgarten and next chair of YU Committee @HansArora #younguro @SES_AUA Make sure you check out the cool #aua25/Vegas signs for a photo op!
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Come join us and learn from @CaseySeidemanMD @SarahHechtMD @Uro_KIND and @RoboUroMD about moral injury, wellness, clinical efficiency, time management and finances! All 🔥🔥🔥topics for #younguro! This is an event you won’t want to miss! @HansArora @DrSCohen #AUA25
Attention Young Urologists! 👋 The AUA Young Urologists Committee invites you to attend this year's forum at #AUA25, with a focus on building your essential toolbox for a successful career in urology! Learn more and add to your schedule! ➡️ bit.ly/41K6Kqy== #Urology #AUA
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✨💪Women coming up with solutions!Thank you for sharing with AUANews
Hear from the author! 📰 Thank you Dr. Nafea Mesk for providing insights on her article, "Our Experience Wearing a Hijab in the Operating Room." Click to read the full article! ➡️ bit.ly/4h7V8Eu #AUANews #Urology #AUA
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Fournier’s, priapism, septic stones we got this … just add glitter!! @UABUrology GNO! #sisterhoodloading #WellnessJourney
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Collaboration and synergy between scientific societies @siupurol @ESPUorg @EauEwpu @ICCS_continence essential to advance knowledge and improve #UroPed outcomes Together, we achieve more! @FPuigvert
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Jam packed robot/open skills workshop with @ccp1983 @IntuitiveSurg Ethicon (@JNJNews) for our residents to get hands-on practice! Learned about hemostatic agents, suture/knot-tying. Robotic reimplants, renorraphies, hilar dissection… you name it, we did it!
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Such an honor to deliver the George Yang, MD Endowed Lecture to @UABSurgery @UABUrology @UABOBGYN where we seek to strengthen relations w our community. 1st step is understanding the impact of MDs on Black Birmingham from 1840s to the present. BIG thanks to the Hamilton family!
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ICYMI: FROM THE AUA SCIENCE & QUALITY COUNCIL AQUA: A Reflection on 10 Years of the AUA Quality Registry. @AmerUrological @m_e_nielsen @UNC_Lineberger ow.ly/rBXR50TmVFV
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🚨🚨🚨 *tons* of great opportunities to join @AmerUrological Committees, Councils, and Editorial Boards ✅contribute to AUA mission ✅meet/work with amazing colleagues and AUA staff ✅make a difference ✅have fun!! More info + application link⤵️ 👀➡️ auanet.org/membership/volunt…
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