BALTIMORE, Feb. 8, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Urology Care Foundation, the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation and official foundation of the American Urological Association, is pleased to welcome Badar Mian, MD, as the next Secretary of the Board of Directors.
The Secretary provides leadership and guidance for the Foundation and leads fundraising activities. He or she builds relationships and participates in pursuing philanthropic support for the Foundation.
“We are excited to have Dr. Mian join our Board of Directors as Secretary,” said Harris M. Nagler, MD, Urology Care Foundation president. “He is a proven leader in supporting our humanitarian initiatives and improving health care in communities of need. We look forward to harnessing his passion to further our mission and vision.”
Dr. Mian is a professor of urology at Albany Med Health System in Albany, New York, and is a uro-oncologist with a primary clinical and research focus on the diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for prostate cancer and other genitourinary tract malignancies. He works, with support of local donors, to engage those from underprivileged areas within his region by providing free access to medical advice and guidance.
Dr. Mian has supported the Urology Care Foundation’s efforts to expand its humanitarian program to treat and train physicians to support underserved areas and has been instrumental in donating two Humanitarian Endowment funds.
For more information on the Urology Care Foundation Board of Directors, visit: urologyhealth.org/about-us/leadership.
About the Urology Care Foundation: The Urology Care Foundation is the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation, and the official foundation of the American Urological Association. Collaborating with physicians, researchers, patients and the public, the Foundation supports and improves urologic clinical care by funding research, developing patient education and pursuing philanthropic support. To learn more about the Urology Care Foundation and its programs visit: http://www.urologyhealth.org.
About the American Urological Association: Founded in 1902 and headquartered near Baltimore, Maryland, the American Urological Association is a leading advocate for the specialty of urology, and has more than 25,000 members throughout the world. The AUA is a premier urologic association, providing invaluable support to the urologic community as it pursues its mission of fostering the highest standards of urologic care through education, research and the formulation of health care policy.
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SOURCE Urology Care Foundation
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