GOALS AND INTIATIVES

What key initiatives and objectives does IKSI support?

Research Intitiatives


Education

  • 2008 Symposium

    The International Kidney Stone Institute will host the 2008 International Urolithiasis Research Symposium on April 17th and 18th, 2008, where physicians and researchers present and discuss the latest basic science and clinical findings in stone disease, the urologic treatment and medical management.  2008 Stone Conference

  • Online atlas

    A Web-based reference and resource of images and clinical scenarios from representative stone patients is now in development and will enable researchers and physicians worldwide to explore diagnoses, clinical decision-making, treatment options and outcomes.

  • Fellowships

    A two-year fellowship in stone disease and minimally invasive urology has been offered since 1990 by Methodist Hospital in affiliation with the Indiana University School of Medicine. The fellowship provides urologists who have completed their residency with an extensive clinical and basic science experience in all aspects of kidney stone disease. (Click here to view the Methodist Urology Web site.) The fellowship is organized and approved by the Endourology Society (click here to view the Society’s Web site.)

Current Treatments

Case Review

If you would like to have IKSI review your case, please e-mail for contact information.

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