Urologic Care for the Advanced Practice Provider

Co-Course Director(s)

• 

  Anne Lizardi-Calvaresi, DNP (she/her/hers)

  Director of Clinical Operations
  Thomas Jefferson University
• 

  James Kovarik, III, PA-C

  PA
  University of Kansas Health System

The AUA Annual Meeting features two full days of programming devoted to enhancing the education of APPs and other allied healthcare professionals. Designed to educate the novice and seasoned urologic APP alike, this program covers the topics most relevant to APPs.

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

  Registration
• 9:00 AM – 9:10 AM

  Welcome/Introduction
  

  Co-Course Director: Anne E. Calvaresi, NP – Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  Co-Course Director: James R. Kovarik, III, PA-C – University of Kansas Health System
• 9:10 AM – 9:15 AM

  Pre-test #3
  

  Co-Course Director: Anne E. Calvaresi, NP – Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  Co-Course Director: James R. Kovarik, III, PA-C – University of Kansas Health System
• 9:15 AM – 9:55 AM

  The Pre-Transplant Urologic Evaluation
  

  Faculty: Gwendolyn Brooke Zilinskas, PA-C
• 9:55 AM – 10:35 AM

  Rationale and Strategies for Reducing Post-Operative Opioid Prescribing (White Paper)
  

  Faculty: Jennifer A. Robles, MD, MPH – Vanderbilt Urology
• 10:50 AM – 11:30 AM

  Radiology 101
  

  Faculty: Daniel N. Costa, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center
• 11:30 AM – 11:40 AM

  Post-test #3
  

  Co-Course Director: Anne E. Calvaresi, NP – Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  Co-Course Director: James R. Kovarik, III, PA-C – University of Kansas Health System
• 11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

  APP of the Year Award
  

  Speaker: Tricia Zubert, CNP,APRN
• 11:50 AM – 1:05 PM

  Non-CME Lunchtime Symposium supported by Astellas Pharma and Pfizer Oncology: An Overview of Advanced Prostate Cancer and the Examination of a Treatment Option for mCSPC and CRPC
  

  Speaker: Lisa Devaney – Midlantic Urology
• 1:05 PM – 1:10 PM

  Pre-test #4
  

  Co-Course Director: Anne E. Calvaresi, NP – Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  Co-Course Director: James R. Kovarik, III, PA-C – University of Kansas Health System
• 1:10 PM – 1:50 PM

  Billing & Coding for APPs; Implications for Telemedicine
  

  Faculty: Mark Painter, CEO, BA – PRS Consulting LLC
• 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM

  UAPA Lecture: Pearls for a Successful Physician/PA Team
  

  Faculty: Adam G. Mogil, PA-C – Genesis Urology
• 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM

  SUNA Lecture: Onboarding and Role Considerations for the Urology APP
  

  Faculty: Susanne Quallich, PHD, NP
• 2:35 PM – 4:05 PM

  Panel Discussion: Breaking Down Barriers in Adult and Pediatric Urology in Private and Academic Urology Practices
  

  Faculty: Pamela Ida Ellsworth, MD

  Faculty: Kaity Colon-Sanchez, PA-C

  Faculty: Benjamin E. Dillon, MD

  Faculty: Diane K. Newman, DNP, NP – Division of Urology

  Faculty: Gwendolyn Brooke Zilinskas, PA-C
• 4:05 PM – 4:15 PM

  Post-test #4
  

  Co-Course Director: Anne E. Calvaresi, NP – Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  Co-Course Director: James R. Kovarik, III, PA-C – University of Kansas Health System
• 4:15 PM

  Closing Remarks/Course Adjourns
  

  Co-Course Director: Anne E. Calvaresi, NP – Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  Co-Course Director: James R. Kovarik, III, PA-C – University of Kansas Health System