Urology Opportunities for Support of The Department of Urology
"Our efforts focus on the reduction of urologic cancer deaths through prevention and early detection. We strive to tailor treatment that is both effective and minimally disruptive to patients' quality of life." Dr. Robert R. Bahnson
Gifts to the Department of Urology at The Ohio State University helps us to further our goal of continuously being recognized as a leader in patient care, education and research. All gifts great or small make a difference.
Your gift to support efforts by the Department of Urology will be recognized by The Ohio State University in various ways, which could include:
Recognition in the Presidents Club for annual gift or lifetime gifts.
A news release announcing your gift to appropriate campus, local, statewide, and
national media.
Acknowledgement in a variety of college, university and medical center publications.
Gifts to support the Department of Urology and The James are part of Ohio State's
ongoing fund-raising efforts in support of the Academic Plan.
Sara Lee Youngs Memorial Fund (Fund #311931)
This fund was established March 24, 2005 to support a bladder cancer lectureship for the Department of Urology.
Bladder Cancer Research Fund (Fund #312290)
This fund was established November 22, 2006 to support bladder cancer research as directed by Dr. Kamal Pohar.
Urology Education Fund (Fund#306315)
This fund is used for teaching and for partial funding of research projects in the Department of Urology.
The Julius Skestos and Diana Skestos Chair Fund in Urology (Fund #480979)
This fund was established July 10, 2008 to support a chair position in the Department of Urology of a nationally recognized urology faculty member undertaking clinical and educatonal activities in Urology.
Jack N. Taylor M.D. Urology Lectureship Fund (Fund#607129)
This fund was established October 7, 1988 with gifts from the family, colleagues, patients and friends of the late Jack Neely Taylor, M.D. (B.A. '40) of Columbus, Ohio . Income supports an annual lecture (or lectures).
Henry A. Wise II, M.D. Endowed Professorship in Urology (Fund#627615)
This fund was established February 2, 2007, with gifts from the University Urology Education and Research Foundation, Inc., and friends of the Department of Urology with support from the College of Medicine. Income supports an endowed professorship position in the Department of Urology in support of a nationally recognized urology faculty member undertaking clinical, educational, and research activities in the field of urology.
Chester C. Winter M.D. Urology Library Endowment (Fund#607738)
This fund was established September 6, 1985 with gifts from Chester C. Winter, M.D., Professor Emeritus, of Worthington, Ohio. Income supports the Department of Urology Library.
Chester C. Winter M.D. Visiting Lectureship in Urology (Fund#607739)
This fund was established September 6, 1985, by Chester C. Winter, M.D. Emeritus Professor of Urology. Income supports an annual lectureship by a visiting professor of urology or one noted in that field, and appropriate expenses for the lectureship will be defrayed from the fund.
Dave Longaberger Endowed Chair in Urology (Fund#644278)
This fund was established September 2, 1998 with gifts from The Longaberger Foundation of Newark, Ohio. Income supports salary and program support for the work of a distinguished urologist whose focus will include the advancement of medical knowledge through research and treatment in urological diseases with preference given to a urologist with interest in oncology.
Michael W. Curran Research Fund (Fund#660588)
This fund was established November 3, 2006 with gifts from Dr. Ann Salimbene, her family, friends, and associates in the memory of her husband Dr. Michael W. Curran of Columbus, Ohio. Income supports prostate cancer research.
Ronald and Ernesta Fay Endowment Fund to Support Research in Prostate Cancer and Brachytherapy (Fund#662122)
This fund was established February 4, 2005 with a gift from Mr. And Mrs. Ronald Fay of Heathrow, Florida. Income is used to support research in prostate cancer and brachytherapy.
Robotic Urologic Surgery Research & Education Fund (Fund#312951)
Dr Ronney Abaza
Urologic Oncology/Robotic Surgery Research and Education Fund (Fund#313017)
Dr David Sharp
Urodynamics Urologic Surgery Research and Education Fund (Fund#313016)
Dr Jason Gilleran
Endourology Urologic Surgery Research and Education Fund (Fund#313015)
Dr Bodo Knudsen
Minimally-Invasive/Robotic Urologic Surgery Research and Education Fund (Fund#313014)
Dr Geoffrey Box
Oncologic and Molecular Urology/Robotic Surgery Research & Education Fund (Fund#313013)
Dr Ahmad Shabsigh
If you wish to make a donation please make checks payable to The Ohio State University, Department of Urology. Gifts are tax deductible in accordance to the Internal Revenue Code. Gifts can be mailed to:
Department of Urology
3142 Cramblett Medical Clinic
456 West Tenth Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43210-1228
