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ROCK Society Annual Meeting

February 2023
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Read the latest news from The ROCK Society. Highlights include:

  • Breakdown of current ROCK Society membership and trends
  • New Society members elected at the Feb 2023 meeting in Boston
  • Dues and meeting participation requirements
  • Jonathan Ellison, MD (ROCK member) nominated for this year’s Early-Career Investigators Showcase at the 2023 AUA Research Forum
  • Program for half-day ROCK symposium at the AUA meeting (organized by incoming Society president, Jody Lulich, PhD, DVM)
  • First-ever ROCK Society grant to promote cross-disciplinary collaborative stone research

  • Bladder Stone

    Bladder Stone

  • Kidney Stone

    Kidney Stone

  • Kidney Stones

    Kidney Stones

    Struvite/Carbonate Apatite
    12 mm

    Image Courtesy of the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History

  • Bladder Stone

    Bladder Stone

  • Ureteral Stone

    Ureteral Stone

  • Ureteral Stone

    Ureteral Stone

  • Kidney Stone

    Kidney Stone

    Calcium Oxalate
    9 mm

    Image Courtesy of the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History

  • Ureteral Stone

    Ureteral Stone

  • Ureteral Stone

    Ureteral Stone

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Our Mission
To further the investigation of calculi and reach a better understanding of the basic mechanisms involved.
Meetings Meetings
The R.O.C.K. Society Annual Meeting is held each March/April at the location of the ROCK President. Attendance is restricted to members and invited guests. ROCK also meets each May in conjunction with the AUA Annual Meeting.
Meetings of Interest Our History
During the AUA meeting of May 1978, some members interested in the basic mechanisms involved in human urinary stone formation proposed the formation of a special interest society. Part of the impetus for developing this organization came from the prior establishment...
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