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Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS)
Leading International organization of Urological Pathology Practices, Education and Research
Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS)
GUPS is an official Companion Society of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)
Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS)
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Welcome To Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS)
Thrust on Continuing Urology Pathology Education
Members share unique cases from around the world
Access to wide-ranging educational material
About GUPS

The Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS) was formed with the vision of advancing the care of patients with urologic diseases through enhancements of best practices, research, and education in the subspecialty of Urological Pathology.

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Key Initiatives

High-yield urological pathology case collection in partnership with Path-presenter and quarterly virtual educational webinars.

Sponsorship agreement with premier journal Advances in Anatomic Pathology

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Global organization

A slew of initiatives undertaken has made us truly global. Our membership is diverse and boasts of close to 700 members from over 60 countries on all six continents.

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Message from the President

 

Dear members,

This spring brings exciting news and renewed energy for the Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS)As one of the GUPS founding committee members, I am honored to serve as President and very proud of what the society has achieved in only 7 years under great leadership (Kiril Trpkov, Ming Zhou, Rajal Shah), by advancing the field of urologic pathology nationally and internationally, providing excellent educational activities and attracting hundreds of members from dozens of countries, in keeping with the organization’s mission and guiding principles.

As incoming President of GUPS, I am grateful for your continued support, contributions and dedication. I would like to thank all members who participated in the election process and take this opportunity to announce upcoming leadership changes.

I am very excited to introduce the newly elected members of the executive committee: Priti Lal (Treasurer), Jane Nguyen (Secretary), Rohit Mehra (Chair of Education Committee), and Maria Tretiakova (President-Elect), and our members-at-large: Stephania M. Bezerra (A.C. Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil), Christopher G. Przybycin (Cleveland Clinic, OH, USA) and Ankur Sangoi (Stanford University, CA, USA).

 
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Partake in vibrant educational forums to learn of advances in the discipline of Urological Pathology and their relevance to clinical practice

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Network with and participate in dynamic collaboration with the Urologic Pathology community to foster inter-institutional and international research

Upcoming Events

 

When: July 22, 2025 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Please register in advance for this webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ht_uODzWSwmxa-8A9XCbpQ

Description-

Urothelial carcinoma pathogenesis – insights from genomic analysis and whole organ mapping

Featuring-

Dr. Bogdan Czerniak

Professor of Pathology

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Moderators-

Dr. Hikmat Al-Ahmadie (MSKCC)

Dr. Rohit Mehra (University of Michigan)

The webinar will be recorded and made available to all GUPS members via the GUPS Educational Website.

 

A slew of Educational Initiatives

GUPS is one of the prime sources for urological pathology education. Its “Case of the Month”, “Virtual slide collection”, “Educational videos” and “Literature watch” are among wide array of resources available to our members (free). Some of the other initiatives include

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