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Resident Scholars Program

AUGS recognizes the importance of identifying promising residents who will be future leaders in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. The AUGS Resident Scholar Program provides mentoring and educational opportunities, including funded attendance to PFD Week, AUGS’ Annual Scientific Meeting.

Program Goals

  • Identify promising residents from diverse backgrounds and interests who demonstrate potential to be leaders in the field of FPMRS
  • Provide opportunities to applicants with minimal or no exposure to the field of urogynecology at their residency program
  • Provide mentorship and education to enable residents to successfully match in a FPMRS fellowship and advance their early personal and professional development
  • Create a network among recipients and leaders in AUGS for life-long career development and support
     
 

Requirements

  • Any obstetrics and gynecology or urology resident who at time of meeting is not in their first or last year of residency. Applicants must be from an accredited residency program in the US or Canada.
  • Self-nominations are encouraged
 

Nominations are closed for 2023.

 

Prize

  • $1,000 travel stipend
  • Complimentary meeting registration for PFD Week 2022

Past Recipients

2022

Christine Aboseif
Liron Bar-El
Madeline Ann Coulter
Alexandra I. Goodwin
Bryna Harrington
Heather Rosett
Zachary Selzler
Annika Sinha
Kelley Stewart

2021

Surbhi Agrawal
Anouk Benseler
Anarys Bonilla Alvarado
Shani Chibber
Erin Franks
Kelsey Gallo
Ashley Skeith
Danielle Westenberg
Nicole Wood

2019

Vi Duong
Preston Edge
Christopher Hong
Vivienne Meljen
Lauren Montemorano
Lauren Nicola
Hency Patel
Christine Savilo
Mary Van Meter Baker

2018

Pedro Alvarez
Brittni Boyd
Erika Copperman
Deepjana Das
Abigail Davenport
Douglas Gilchrist-Scott
Javier Gonzalez
Whitney Horner
Ioana Marcu

2017

Kelly Benabou
Kelly Bree
Lindsey Burnett
Megan Sloan Cramer
Halley Crissman
Kelsey Dressen
Allison Price Kellogg
Michele O'Shea
Lauren Westbay

2016

Kathryn Barletta
Evelyn Hall
Payton Schmidt
Emily Slopnick
Gabriela Halder
Sarah Steele

 
 

2015

Alexander Berger
Jocelyn Fitzgerald
Ann Peters
Aparna Ramaseshan
Amanda Stewart
Rachael Sussman

2014

Carol Emi Bretschneider
Lindsay Brown
Helai Hesham
Daniel Lee
Jeffrey Schachar
Lauren Wood

2013

Kristin Jacobs
Jenifer Lessick
Abigail Shatkin-Margolis
Paul Slocum, Jr.
Benjamin Smith
Stephanie Sullivan

2012

Mary Ackenbom
Jennifer Hallock
Teresa Longoria
Alexandra Mainiero
Michael Shy
Jennifer Yeung

2011

A. Lenore Ackerman
Benjamin Barenberg
Stephanie Norris Lin
Kavita Mishra
Craig Mayr
Kathryn Williams

2010

Lauren Cadish
Judy Choi
Alexis Dieter
Holly Langmuir
Cecile Unger
Paul Yong

2009

Melinda Abernethy-Smith
Mallika Anand
Anthony Gaddi
Meadow Good
Nadine Kassis
Anna Kirby

2008

Elizabeth Griffin Corey
Andrea Kuntaraf Crane
Nicole Korbly
Candace Parker-Autry
Karbo Tam
Hajira Yasmin

 
 
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