OUS 2026 Annual Meeting Award Winners

Podium Presentations

1st Place        Chase Arnold, MS3
                         Hypogonadism in Male Kidney Transplant Recipients: Hormonal Profiles and Graft Outcomes

2nd Place       Claire Haas, MD
                         Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Enrollment in Prostatectomy Care
                         Companion 
Application, a Novel Digital Peri-Operative Educational Program

3rd Place        Rajvi Goradia, MBBS
                         Germline Mutational Landscape of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)

Moderated Poster Presentations

Residents

1st Place        Eman N. Chaudhri, MD
                         Compassion as a Surgical Skill: Findings from a Pilot Study

2nd Place       Matthew DeMasi, MD
                         Safety Outcomes After Concomitant HOLEP and Botox: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Medical Students

1st Place        Atieh Ashkezari, MS
                         Health Insurance Coverage Dominates Prostate Cancer Mortality Disparities: A County-
                         Level 
Analysis Across Ohio

2nd Place       Randa Abboud BA, MS
                         From Pediatrics to Adulthood: Clinical Care Setting and Continent Catheterizable
                        Channel 
Utilization

Bizarre and Interesting Cases

1st Place         Kristina Dortche, MD
                         A Hair-Raising Cause of Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction: The Urethral Trichobezoar

2nd Place        Ilon Weinstein, MD
                         Simultaneous Bilateral Leydig Cell Tumors and Sertoli Cell–Only Syndrome in a Patient with
                         History of Chemoradiation Presenting with Primary Infertility

3rd Place         Zachary Conroy, MD
                         Prostate Adenocarcinoma with Metastasis to the Urethra and Penis: A Rare Case Report

Chief Resident Debate Winners

                         Aiden Abedi, MD

                         Saveliy Kelebeyev, MD

                         Kyle Kopechek, MD