News at AUS
One of the ways AUA has helped prostate cancer survivors and their partners have been by hosting a ZERO Prostate Cancer Support Group powered by ZERO Prostate Cancer. This month, Carrie DeFuss, one of our AUA Nurse Practitioners, will be sharing this journey on an amazing trip.
Dr. Chavin will be talking to patients regarding prostate cancer and educating them on various treatment options in the men’s health space. Our meetings are open to any survivors, family members, caregivers, and others interested in prostate cancer.
In a recent roundtable discussion, Dr. Aaron Berger, CMO from Associated Urological Specialists, lends his knowledge and perspectives for the ever expanding options in the BCG-Unresponsive Landscape.
We are proud to announce, effective April 1, 2026, Dr. Aaron Berger has been named the Chief Medical Officer for Chicagoland. Dr. Berger has been the CMO for Associated Urological Specialists for years and this elevated role will now include three other major urological affiliates under Urology Alliance – Advanced Urology Associates, and Urologic Specialists of Northwest Indiana and UroPartners.
Associated Urological Specialists is proud to announce Rachel Simoes, PA-C, has joined their staff of advanced practice providers as a Physician Assistant. Rachel will be seeing urological patients initially at our Homewood, IL location.
All our Orland Park, IL offices have now moved into a bigger, state-of-the-art clinic. 16621 S. 107th Court, Orland Park, IL Patients who have been seen at any of our old Orland Park locations, will now be seen at our new location. This includes the offices we had on Harlem Avenue and two old offices…
Associated Urological Specialists is proud to announce Lily Malas, PA-C, has joined their staff of advanced practice providers as a Physician Assistant. Lily will be seeing urological patients from both the Orland Park, Harlem office as well as our Homewood, IL location. Lily Malas graduated undergrad from St. Ambrose University summa cum laude in 2023 with a Bachelor of…
Associated Urological Specialists is proud to announce Valerie Walter, PT, DPT, is now the first full-time physical therapist in the company’s long history of helping urological patients. Valerie will be dedicated to delivering pelvic floor therapy for their overactive bladder (OAB) patients. Valerie will be working from both the Orland Park, Harlem office as well as our New Lenox office.
Dr. Arpeet Shah recently participated in a two-part discussion October 14, 2025 with Dr. Jason Hafron, CMO of Michigan Institute of Urology and cochair of the Solaris clinical board. This was a deep dive into how structure-based biomarkers like IsoPSA are refining prostate cancer risk stratification. In this discussion hosted by Urology Times, Dr. Arpeet…
We are proud to announce Dr. Antonio Mancini is the first physician in the greater Chicago metro area to commercially implant eCoin, a small device to treat urge urinary incontinence. The groundbreaking procedure was performed at the Silver Cross Surgery Center in New Lenox, Illinois, along with Mancini’s highly skilled team. Dr. Antonio Mancini is…