Melville, NY, April 4, 2014 – George F. Owens, MD of Advanced Urology Centers of New York, White Plains North Division, and President of the New York Section of the American Urological Association (AUA), will be spearheading this year’s Ferdinand C. Valentine Award Lecture and Resident Essay Meeting on Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 at the New York Academy of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Stephen Nakada, Dr. Daniel Williams and Dr. Sara Best from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health are the invited judges for this event.
The Ferdinand C. Valentine Essay contest invites urology interns participating in hospital residency programs throughout New York to submit recent research projects vying for an opportunity to be awarded a research grant. The Valentine Medal and Lectureship was created by the Valentine family to celebrate Dr. Ferdinand C. Valentine’s many contributions to medicine.
Dr. Owens notes “As a recipient of the Ferdinand C. Valentine fellowship through the New York Academy of Medicine during my residency, it is an honor to participate in this event for others.”
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Dr. George Owens, a resident of Rye, NY, has continued his affiliation with the New York Medical College, and is currently a Clinical Associate Professor of Urology in the Department of Urology. He is certified by the American Board of Urology, a member of the American Association of Clinical Urologists, and also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Owens was again chosen one of Castle Connolly’s 2014 “Top Doctors” and has received this designation over the past 15 years.
About AUCNY
Advanced Urology Centers of New York (AUCNY), a division of Integrated Medical Professionals, a clinical affiliate of Mount Sinai Hospital, is comprised of community physicians committed to providing the highest level of medical service and patient care available. With more than 45 locations in Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Manhattan, Westchester, Rockland County, Brooklyn and The Bronx, AUCNY is the largest urology group practice in the United States, and leading regional provider of urology services. AUCNY physicians represent some of the country’s top urologists, many of whom are active in clinical and academic research, participate in postgraduate medical education and lecture internationally on cutting edge breakthroughs in medicine. AUCNY urologists are on staff in most hospitals in the New York Metro region and participate in most insurance plans, including Medicare.
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To learn more about Advanced Urology Centers of New York call 516 931-0041 or visitwww.aucofny.com.
