Katherine Poulos

WATCH: Kathryn Gessner, MD, PhD, (@kategessner_uro) discusses the current limitations in identifying appropriate candidates for bladder-sparing therapy, the promise of utDNA, and the importance of shared decision-making. @UNCurology urologytimes.com/view/kathry-ge…

No. 4 overall pick 🗣️ @CalebWilson2025 ➡️ @chicagobulls

Congratulations to @DeborahUsinger on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the UNC Network for Research Professionals! 🎉 A well-deserved recognition of her leadership, dedication, and lasting impact on research at Carolina. @UNC_SOM ow.ly/vlsL50ZaBuK

An critical part of evaluating policy changes is researching their clinical impact. @SoheiKuriMDPhD & @ScottLundyMDPhD found that state-level IVF mandates were associated with expanded access (⬆️% of births from ART) while maintaining safety. Abstract: auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/01…

@gottsled @m_e_nielsen @UNC_SOM Thank you so much, Deb!

@kpoulos_ @m_e_nielsen @UNC_SOM Congratulations much success in your residency!

It’s been a privilege to receive an MD from @UNC_SOM, and it was truly a pinch me moment being hooded today. I owe endless thanks to my family, friends, and mentors for a lifetime of support ❤️ And thanks for @m_e_nielsen for shooting the onstage footage!

Artemis II Moon mission complete! ✅✅✅✅✅✅ - Space Launch System rocket launched crew into space - Orion spacecraft kept astronauts safe - Flew around the Moon, observed its far side - New human spaceflight distance record - Crew safely returned to Earth - Inspired the WORLD

Successful bootcamp week of @UNC_SOM’s Transition to Residency course. Refreshed some abdominal anatomy, practiced robotic skills, & learned how to place central lines and chest tubes! Huge thanks to all the surgery faculty and residents who took the time to teach us this week 🔪

@m_e_nielsen @UNC_SOM Thank you, Dr. Nielsen!!

@kpoulos_ @UNC_SOM Congratulations on AOA!! (not surprised 🤓)

Fun evening with @UNC_SOM: Back-to-back events starting with the AOA induction ceremony followed by a baseball game with classmates! Such an exciting season of transition and celebration 🐏💙

Married less than a week before Match Day 2026, Christina Lopez Cobos and Josh Lopez nervously opened their envelopes side by side. Some outcomes meant long‑distance by plane — instead, both matched at UNC. ❤️ bit.ly/4sPpoK1

OH MY GOODNESS 😱 UCONN LEADSSSS UNBELIEVABLE #MarchMadness

In this episode of #AUANews Inside Tract, Dr. Stacy Tanaka, editor of AUANews, speaks with third-year medical student Allison Meling about their experience participating in the FUTURE in Urology program at the AUA Advocacy Summit. Together, they reflect on the importance of programs that support medical students, build community within the specialty, and empower the next generation of urologists to advocate for patients and the future of the field. Listen here ➡️ bit.ly/4c6qqLM tanaksta AllisonS_Meling

🎉Celebrating the next group of amazing #UrologyUnboundMembers who matched! Your hard work, resilience, and commitment to urology truly shine! 🩺Looking for community, mentorship, and support on your own path to urology? Visit the Urology Unbound website at the link in our bio!

Happy match day pt2!!! So happy for all my life-long friends!!! Excited to see where life takes us next! Thank you @UCSDMedSchool and see you soon @LLU_Urology!

Match Day 2026 was THE BEST DAY! It was such a joy to celebrate my friends near and far ❤️ I’m so proud to know these soon-to-be docs!

#MatchDay A record number of UNC School of Medicine graduates are staying in North Carolina—88 will begin residency across the state, including 45 at UNC Health hospitals. Congratulations to our students!

Three years ago I met the incredible women of @UNCRadiology & now I get to be one of them! Beyond thrilled to say I will become a UNC-trained IR! Forever grateful to my mentors, family, and community for getting me here 🫶🏽 I’m a TRIPLE Tar Heel!! @VIRTarHeels @SIRRFS #match2026

@TheresaWrites_ Congratulations!! You’ve worked so hard and are incredible deserving ❤️ can’t wait to watch you thrive!

It’s a match!!! I’ll see y’all on Friday! I can’t believe I’m going to be an Otolaryngologist! My heart is so full. Beyond blessed for all the support, love, and encouragement! #Match2026 #OtoMatch2026 #Otolaryngology

Right now at the @HHSGov National Conference on Women’s Health @drrachelrubin and @MCliftonMD are talking about the important updates to GSM care, including the AUA guideline and the removal of the black box warning. Dr. Rubin emphasizes how we have to get loud about GSM care, including prescribing vaginal estrogen and encouraging other doctors to not be afraid to prescribe life saving help.