American Urological Association Inc

Membership: the aua is a global membership organization with more than 27,000 members from over 100 countries worldwide. Through its leadership, the aua unites the global urologic community to advance urologic patient care around through world through education, research, and the formulation of health care policy. Aua members span the urologic care team, and the geographic breadth of aua's membership fosters strong relationships and an exchange of knowledge between urology professionals around the world. In 2024, the aua welcomed 3,200 new members across all membership categories.

Annual meeting: annually, the aua holds a conference focusing on cutting-edge science and groundbreaking research related to urologic medicine. Attracting more than 13,000 urologists, research scientists and medical professionals related to the fields of urology and clinical care, the meeting is focused on educational sessions about advancements in urologic research and is vital to the advancement in skills and knowledge of attendees. For 2024, the aua was successfully held in san antonio, as an in-person meeting with a virtual component which expanded the reach of the educational content presented in the building through streamed presentations of key content. The meeting included plenary presentations, industry clinical updates showcasing advancements and innovations in laboratory equipment, pharmaceutical products, and diagnostic tools, instructional courses, and abstract presentations.