Department of Surgery

Urology Update 2025

Canada’s Premier Urology CPD Conference

November 28-29, 2025
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel

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Learn about emergent developments that are transforming surgical practice at Canada’s premier urology CPD conference.

Expert local and international faculty share synthesized updates spanning prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers, endourology, uro-oncology, and benign prostate diseases, among other topics. With a sharp focus on knowledge and applications that urologists can implement into daily practice, interactive and case-based sessions also spotlight what’s new in the field such as robotics in surgery, opportunities for artificial intelligence, or surgical safety.

Discover new evidence-based approaches and surgical techniques that can change your practice at this jam-packed, two-day conference.

Target Audience: Urologists practicing in both community and academic settings, and trainees.

Sender Herschorn, Conference Chair

Sender Herschorn MDCM FRCSC
Conference Chair

Dr. Sender Herschorn is a professor in the Division of Urology, Department of Surgery at the University of Toronto and an attending urologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He has served as conference chair of the University of Toronto’s Urology Update since its inception in 1992.

 

Christopher Wallis, Conference Co-Chair

Christopher Wallis MD PhD FRCSC
Conference Co-Chair

Dr. Christopher Wallis is a Urologic Oncologist at Mount Sinai Hospital and the University Health Network and an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on leveraging a variety of epidemiologic techniques to understand and improve care for patients with cancer and those undergoing surgery.

 

Christopher Wallis, Conference Co-Chair

Nathan Perlis MD MSc FRCSC
Conference Co-Chair

Dr. Nathan Perlis completed his medical school, urology residency and urological oncology fellowship training at the University of Toronto. During residency, he pursued the Surgeon Scientist Training Program where he completed a Masters in Clinical Epidemiology and focused on quantifying patient-level quality of life assessments. During his fellowship, his clinical and research interests focused on prostate cancer, including: bio-markers, risk assessment, novel technologies for partial gland ablation, and robotic surgery.

Conference Highlights

  • Interactive, Evidence-Based Learning: Engage in dynamic, case-based sessions that bring the latest surgical findings to life.
  • World-Class Faculty and Insights: Gain practical knowledge from a powerhouse lineup of local and international experts.
  • Unmatched Networking Opportunities: Reconnect with colleagues over two jam-packed conference days in the heart of downtown Toronto.