June 2025

UROLOGY

UROLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAM SHAPES LEADERS IN THE FIELD

At Northwestern Medicine, our Urology Residency Program is more than a training ground — it's a launchpad for leaders. We’re proud to have cultivated a legacy of excellence, with 12 resident alums rising to become department chairs and chiefs at institutions across the country.
 
  • Earl Cheng, MD, Chair, Urology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Joel Nelson, MD, Former Chair, Urology,  University of Pittsburgh
  • Christopher Gonzales, MD, Chief, Urology, Loyola University
  • Neenah Navai, MD, Deputy Chair, Urology, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Dean Asimos, MD,  Former Chair, Urology, University of Alabama
  • George Kaplan, MD, Fromer Pediatric Chief, Urology, University of California San Diego
  • Barry Bellman, MD, Chairman Emeritus, Urology, Children’s National Medical Center
  • Marty Resnick, MD, Former Chair, Urology, Case Western Reserve University
  • David Uheling, MD, Former Chair, Urology, University of Wisconsin
  • Kevin McVary, MD, Former Chair, Urology, Southern Illinois University
  • Kenneth Kropp, MD, Former Chair, Urology, University of Toledo
  • Randall Rholing, MD, Former Chair, Urology, University of Kentucky
 
These leaders exemplify the strength of our program and its enduring influence on the field. Their achievements reflect our commitment to developing not only skilled clinicians and researchers, but also visionary leaders who shape the future of urologic care.

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