AwardsArchive

The AUA Awards Program honors the contributions of physician researchers and educators to the field of medicine, the specialty of urology, and the AUA. Please use the Awards links listed below for photos and certificate language of past winners.

Ramon Guiteras Award
Hugh Hampton Young Award
Gold Cystoscope Award
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award
Mid-Career Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
Eugene Fuller Triennial Prostate Award
Robert C. Flanigan Education Award
Victor A. Politano Award
William P. Didusch Art and History Award
Distinguished Contribution Award
Distinguished Service Award
Gold-Headed Cane Award
Certificate of Achievement Award
Presidential Citations

2024 Award Winner
Boston Scientific

For exceptional support in advancing the educational, scientific, and research objectives of both the AUA and UCF in urological care.

2023 Award Winner
Pfizer Oncology

For outstanding support of the educational, scientific and research goals of the AUA and UCF in urologic cancer.

2022 Award Winner
Merck & Co.

For outstanding support of the educational, scientific and research goals of the AUA and UCF in urologic cancer.

2021 Award Winner
Urovant Sciences, Inc.

For outstanding support of the AUA and UCF’s programs in research, education and health equity in urology.

2020 Award Winner
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

For outstanding support of AUA’s mission and goals.

2019 Award Winner
Pfizer

For outstanding support of the mission and goals of the AUA and Urology Care Foundation.

2018 Award Winner
Olympus America, Inc.

For outstanding support of AUA's mission and goals.

2017 Award Winner
Janssen

For outstanding support of the missions of AUA and Urology Care Foundation.

2016 Award Winner
Medivation, Inc.

For outstanding support of physician and patient education in prostate cancer.

2014 Award Winner
Astellas Pharma, Inc.

For outstanding support of AUA and Urology Care Foundation in the areas of research, clinical education and patient education.

2013 Award Winner
Allergan Urology

For exceptional support of AUA and Urology Care Foundation education, scientific and research goals, including the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History.

2012 Award Winner
Astellas Pharma Inc.

For outstanding support of AUA’s educational, scientific and research goals and strengthening patient outreach through the AUA Foundation.

2011 Award Winner
American Medical Systems

For outstanding support of AUA’s International Education Programs.

2010 Award Winner
Cook Medical

For outstanding support of AUA in relation to its International Education Programs.

2009 Award Winner
Eli Lilly and Company

For consistently supporting the AUA mission as a President's Circle Patron.

2008 Award Winner
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.

For consistently supporting the AUA mission as a President's Circle Patron

2007 Award Winner
Watson Pharmaceuticals

For unsurpassed support of the AUA and its Practice Management activities

2006 Award Winner
Astellas Pharma US

For unsurpassed support of AUA's continuing medical education activities and “Rising Star in Urology Research Awards” program.

2005 Award Winner
Novartis

For outstanding support of AUA's continuing medical education activities, Health Policy Brief, educational enduring materials, and dedication to the mission of the AUA and the specialty of Urology.

2004 Award Winner
Sanofi Synthelabo, Inc.

For outstanding assistance in promoting the educational, scientific, and research goals of the American Urological Association and support of AUA’s UrologyHealth.org patient education website.

2003 Award Winner
Lilly ICOS, LLC

For outstanding assistance in promoting the educational, scientific and research goals of the American Urological Association.

2002 Award Winner
Pfizer, Inc.

For outstanding assistance in promoting the educational, scientific and research goals of the American Urological Association

2001 Award Winner
Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc.

For its outstanding help in promoting the educational, scientific and research goals of the AUA.

2000 Award Winner
Bayer Corporation

For exceptional efforts in educating urologist in the area of proper coding, reimbursement, and government regulation.

1999 Award Winner
Merck Human Health

For exceptional educational, scientific and research contributions to urology.

1998 Award Winner
Astellas (original nomination Yamanouchi - Japan)

For exceptional educational, scientific and research contributions to urology.

1998 Award Winner
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.

For exceptional educational, scientific and research contributions to urology.

1997 Award Winner
TAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

For outstanding educational, scientific and research contributions to urology.

1996 Award Winner
Boston Scientific (Microvasive)

1996 Award Winner
Pfizer, Inc.

1995 Award Winner
Ortho McNeil Pharmaceutical Corporation

1994 Award Winner
SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals

1993 Award Winner
Abbott Laboratories

1993 Award Winner
Searle

1992 Award Winner
ICI Pharma

1992 Award Winner
Miles Laboratories

1991 Award Winner
Dallas Pennington

For long and outstanding contributions in promoting the educational, scientific and research goals of the AUA, and for serving as Urology's advocate in the health care industry.