Event Information

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to join the Department of Urology at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center for the 2026 Urology Research & Education Symposium to benefit urological research, education and innovation. 

Honoring Kevin R. Basralian, M.D. and Vincent J. Lanteri, M.D.

Urology Symposium Schedule:

Cocktail Reception and Technology Exhibition

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Urology Panel Discussion:

6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Topic of discussion: Celebrating a Decade of Discovery: One Story at a Time

Moderator:

Michael D. Stifelman, M.D.
Northern Chair of Urology
Director, Robotic Surgery

Speakers:

Debra Lynn Fromer, M.D.
Vice Chair, Faculty Development Department of Urology
Chief, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery 
Associate Professor, Department of Urology
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hackensack Meridian Health School of Medicine

Tad Roselund
Senior Advisor & Executive Coach
Boston Consulting Group

Fahad Sheckley, M.D.
Attending Urologist
Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center

Vivian A. Kufour, MSN, RN, CNOR
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Robotic Surgery

Dinner and Presentation

7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Through Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation’s Be The Difference campaign, we are developing new ways of providing patient care that are far more human-centered. With a $1 billion goal, this campaign is the largest ever undertaken by a health care network in New Jersey. 

With your generous support of our golf outings and signature events, you are joining us in revolutionizing everything from the delivery of patient care and community health, to medical education and research, improving the health and lives of everyone in New Jersey and beyond.