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Day Three: The Reconstruction

Chair: O.Lenaine Westney, MD

Day One: Breaking Silos & Building Leaders: Cultivating Future Leaders in Functional Reconstruction
August 27, 2026

Day Two: The Reconstructive Roadmap
August 28, 2026

Day Four: Hormonal Vitality & Functional Integrity
August 30, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM MDT

Exhibit Hours

Industry

Location: Mt. Elbert

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:00 AM - 7:55 AM MDT

Rise and Scan: Complete your Exhibitor Passport

Meal

Location: Mt. Elbert

2026082907:0007:55 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 10:10 AM - 10:40 PM MDT

Coffee Break with Exhibitors

Sponsored by Procept

Industry

Location: Mt. Elbert

2026082910:1022:40 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM MDT

Coffee Break with Exhibitors

Sponsored by Procept

Industry

Location: Mt. Elbert

2026082915:1015:40 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM MDT

Registration & Information

Info

Location: Pre-Function

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MDT

Lunch Symposium: The Role of Suzetrigine in Acute Pain Management

Sponsored by Vertex

Faculty:

Speaker: Samuel Dolzani

Non-CME

Location: Grays Peak

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MDT

The IFRUE Summit: Integrating the Endourologic Overlay into the Functional Reconstructive Mission

Faculty:

Moderator: Julie Riley, MD, MBA, FACS, MS Panelist: Fernando J. Kim, MD, MBA, FACS Panelist: Brian J Flynn, MD Panelist: O. Lenaine Westney, MD Panelist: Andrew Peterson, MD, MPH Panelist: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS

CME

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 0.50

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 0.50

2026082913:0013:30 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:55 AM - 8:00 AM MDT

Welcome Remarks

Faculty:

Chair: O. Lenaine Westney, MD

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 8:00 AM - 10:10 AM MDT

Session 4: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Innovation in Functional Reconstructive Urology & Endourology (FRUE): Engineering the Outlet

Faculty:

Moderator: Alexander P Glaser, MD Moderator: Garrett D. Pohlman, MD

CME

8:00 AM - 8:10 AM MDT The SoBPD Perspective: Why Functional Outcomes are the New Standard
Speaker: Alexander P Glaser, MD

8:10 AM - 8:20 AM MDT Temporary vs. Permanent: The Evolution of Prostatic Stents
Speaker: Tyler McClintock, MD, MBA, MPA

8:20 AM - 8:30 AM MDT The Tissue-Sparing Choice: Strategic Placement of Prostatic Implants
Speaker: John V. Kaspar, MD

8:30 AM - 8:40 AM MDT The Chemical Overlay: Adding Optilume Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) to the Care Pathway
Speaker: Garrett D. Pohlman, MD

8:40 AM - 9:00 AM MDT Minimally Invasive Surgical Therapies (MIST) Shootout: Minimal Footprint, Maximal Sexual Preservation
Moderator: Alexander P Glaser, MD Panelist: Tyler McClintock, MD, MBA, MPA Panelist: John V. Kaspar, MD Panelist: Garrett D. Pohlman, MD

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM MDT The Power Tools: Re-evaluating Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate (PVP) and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) for the Modern Surgeon
Speaker: Alexander P Glaser, MD

9:10 AM - 9:20 AM MDT Aquablation: Robotic Precision for the Functional Outlet
Speaker: Fernando J. Kim, MD, MBA, FACS

9:20 AM - 9:40 AM MDT Size-Agnostic Success: Why Every Young Surgeon Needs Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) in Their Toolkit
Speaker: Joel T. Funk, MD, FACS

9:40 AM - 10:10 AM MDT Big Gland Shootout: Larger Footprint, Maximum Success
Moderator: Alexander P Glaser, MD Panelist: Fernando J. Kim, MD, MBA, FACS Panelist: Joel T. Funk, MD, FACS Panelist: David A. Hadley, MD

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 2.25

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 2.25

2026082908:0010:10 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 10:40 AM - 12:00 PM MDT

Session 5: Endourology: The Universal Toolkit for the Functional Reconstructive Urology & Endourology (FRUE) Surgeon

Faculty:

Moderator: Julie Riley, MD, MBA, FACS, MS Moderator: Heiko Yang, MD, PhD

CME

10:40 AM - 10:50 AM MDT The Business of Innovation: Coding & Reimbursement in the Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation (SURE) Era
Speaker: David A. Hadley, MD

10:50 AM - 11:00 AM MDT A Practical Guide to Mitigating Infections After Ureteroscopy
Speaker: Heiko Yang, MD, PhD

11:00 AM - 11:10 AM MDT Total Stone Clearance: Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation (SURE)
Speaker: Karen L. Stern, MD

11:10 AM - 11:40 AM MDT The Great Stone Debate: Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation (SURE), Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PNL), or Ureteroscopy (URS)—What’s in Your 2026 Playbook
Moderator: Julie Riley, MD, MBA, FACS, MS Panelist: Karen L. Stern, MD Panelist: Heiko Yang, MD, PhD Panelist: David A. Hadley, MD Panelist: Fernando J. Kim, MD, MBA, FACS

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM MDT The Endourology Bridge: Essential Tools for Every Functional Reconstructive Urology & Endourology (FRUE) Procedure
Introducer: Brian J Flynn, MD Speaker: Julie Riley, MD, MBA, FACS, MS

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 1.25

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 1.25

2026082910:4012:00 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 1:30 PM - 2:40 PM MDT

Session 6: The Functional Interface: Calibrating Passive and Active Systems for Male Stress Urinary Incontinence (mSUI)

Faculty:

Moderator: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS Moderator: Andrew Peterson, MD, MPH

CME

1:30 PM - 1:40 PM MDT Beyond "Mild, Moderate, Severe": The Evolution of Male Stress Urinary Incontinence (mSUI) Clinical Grading
Speaker: Brian J Flynn, MD

1:40 PM - 1:50 PM MDT Mastering the Placement of the ProACT System
Speaker: Lawrence L. Yeung, MD

1:50 PM - 2:00 PM MDT Passive Support: The Role of Slings in men with Grade 1 Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
Speaker: Michael J. Metro, MD, FACS

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM MDT Active Control: Why the Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) Remains the Ultimate Regulator
Speaker: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS

2:10 PM - 2:40 PM MDT The Continence Roundtable: Navigating the Male Male Stress Urinary Incontinence (mSUI) Decision Tree
Moderator: O. Lenaine Westney, MD Panelist: Andrew Peterson, MD, MPH Panelist: Brian J Flynn, MD Panelist: Aram Loeb, MD Panelist: Lawrence L. Yeung, MD Panelist: Michael J. Metro, MD, FACS Panelist: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 1.25

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 1.25

2026082913:3014:40 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM MDT

Session 7: Integrating Digital Diagnostics into Functional Urology Care Pathways

Faculty:

Moderator: Rohan Bhalla, MD

CME

2:40 PM - 2:45 PM MDT Intro: Wireless Digital Future
Speaker: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Speaker: Karyn Eilber, MD Speaker: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

2:45 PM - 2:50 PM MDT Case 1: The Outflow Blockage, Plumbing (Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms / Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Speaker: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Speaker: Karyn Eilber, MD Speaker: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

2:50 PM - 2:55 PM MDT Case 2: Crossed Wires & Leaky Pipes, Dual Components (Female Mixed Urinary Incontinence)
Speaker: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Speaker: Karyn Eilber, MD Speaker: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

2:55 PM - 3:00 PM MDT Case 3: The Short Circuit, Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (Retention Pathways)
Speaker: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Speaker: Karyn Eilber, MD Speaker: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

3:00 PM - 3:10 PM MDT The Panel Debate & Audience: Where Does this Technology Fit
Panelist: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Panelist: Karyn Eilber, MD Panelist: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 0.50

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 0.50

2026082914:4015:10 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:40 PM - 5:10 PM MDT

Session 8: The Grid: Managing the Bladder’s Electrical Interface

Faculty:

Moderator: O. Lenaine Westney, MD Moderator: Christopher Wolter, MD

CME

3:40 PM - 3:50 PM MDT When and Why I Use the Neuromodulation in Men with Overactive Bladder (OAB)
Speaker: Adam S Baumgarten, MD MBA

3:50 PM - 4:10 PM MDT Part 1: The Circuitry: Troubleshooting the Care Pathway
Speaker: Elizabeth A. Rourke, DO, MPH, FACS Speaker: Christopher Wolter, MD Speaker: Siobhan M. Hartigan, MD, FPMRS, FACS

4:10 PM - 4:20 PM MDT Part 2: The Sacral Anchor & Integration
Speaker: Wai Lee, MD

4:20 PM - 4:50 PM MDT Part 3: The Tibial Revolution – ITNS Crossfire
Speaker: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Speaker: Roger R. Dmochowski, MD, MMHC Speaker: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

4:50 PM - 5:00 PM MDT The Tibial Blueprint: Finding the Right Match for Tibial Therapy
Panelist: Siobhan M. Hartigan, MD, FPMRS, FACS Panelist: Scott MacDiarmid, MD, FRCPSC Panelist: Roger R. Dmochowski, MD, MMHC Panelist: Keith Xavier, MD, URPS

5:00 PM - 5:10 PM MDT Final Verdict: The 2026 Playbook for the Integrated OAB Surgeon
Speaker: Christopher Wolter, MD

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 1.50

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 1.50

2026082915:4017:10 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 5:10 PM - 6:00 PM MDT

Session 9: The Torch: The IFRUE Next-Gen / Fellow Showcase

Faculty:

Moderator: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS Moderator: Fernando J. Kim, MD, MBA, FACS

CME

5:10 PM - 5:20 PM MDT SWIU Keynote: Lifting as We Climb: Mentorship, Sponsorship, and the Future of Women in Urology
Speaker: Siobhan M. Hartigan, MD, FPMRS, FACS

5:20 PM - 5:30 PM MDT The Life Architect: Engineering a High-Performance Career in Functional Reconstructive Urology (FRU)
Speaker: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS

5:30 PM - 5:40 PM MDT The "Grid-Lock" Challenge (FRUE Fellows vs. The World)

5:40 PM - 6:00 PM MDT The Legacy Roundtable: Passing the Torch
Moderator: Brian J Flynn, MD Panelist: Fernando J. Kim, MD, MBA, FACS Panelist: Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS Panelist: O. Lenaine Westney, MD Panelist: Mohit Khera, MD, MBA, MPH Panelist: Andrew Peterson, MD, MPH

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 0.75

Location: Mt. Blue Sky

CME: 0.75

2026082917:1018:00 000

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Saturday, Aug 29, 2026

Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM MDT

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Info

Location: Pikes Peak

2026082907:0018:00 000

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Day Four: Hormonal Vitality & Functional Integrity
August 30, 2026

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