2026 IFRUE Conference & NextGen FRUE Cadaver Lab
Welcome to the official portal for the 2026 Integrating Functional Reconstructive Urology & Endourology (IFRUE) annual scientific assembly. This year, we continue our core mission: bridging traditional clinical boundaries to unite functional reconstruction with advanced endourology.
Event Logistics
Dates: August 27–30, 2026
Location: Denver, Colorado (Main sessions hosted at the Grand Hyatt Denver)
Daily Scientific Program
- Thursday, August 27, 2026: Breaking Silos & Cultivating Future Leaders in Functional Reconstruction
Highlights: Conference registration desk opening, a dedicated NextGen FRUE lab debriefing hosted at Science Care, and the evening’s formal Opening Ceremonies that mapped out the integration imperative. - Friday, August 28, 2026: The Reconstructive Roadmap
Highlights: Day chaired by Mohit Khera, MD. An in-depth look at advanced Reconstructive Urology, starting with a specialized Industry Breakfast Symposium and extending to comprehensive panel debates. - Saturday, August 29, 2026: The Reconstruction – Endo Interface
Highlights: Day chaired by Lenaine Westney, MD. Focused exploration of cross-specialty collaboration and the clinical overlap (SoBPD), supported by expert-led abstracts and video presentations. - Sunday, August 30, 2026: Hormonal Vitality & Functional Integrity
Highlights: Day chaired by Melissa Kaufman, MD. Concluding half-day sessions featuring Moderated Poster Session 2, focused deep dives into functional restoration, and closing scientific summaries.
Trainee Opportunities: NextGen FRUE Hands-On Lab & Travel Stipends
IFRUE is deeply dedicated to cultivating the next generation of urologic surgeons. We proudly invite all current, rising, and incoming clinical fellows (SUFU, SMSNA, MIS, GURS) and interested chief residents to apply for our premium simulation opportunities.
- Complimentary Registration: General admission to all main IFRUE scientific sessions is entirely FREE for verified residents and urology fellows.
- NextGen Hands-On Lab: Eligible registrants can apply to participate in the state-of-the-art surgical cadaver lab.
- Comprehensive Travel Support: The first 30 fellows or residents accepted into the specialized lab program will receive automatic travel stipends covering domestic airfare (up to $500) and conference lodging accommodations.
How to Apply & Register
Step 1: Complete your general registration for the main IFRUE 2026 conference through our secure online portal.
Step 2: Once your general conference registration is confirmed, submit your formal application for the NextGen FRUE Cadaver Lab and associated travel stipend.
Join us in Denver to expand your surgical horizons, engage with world-class faculty, and build vital relationships across subspecialties.
Brian J. Flynn, MD
IFRUE Scientific Program Chair
“Where Functional Reconstructive Urology (FRU) integrates with Endourology.”
Disclaimer: This invitation is intended specifically for professional clinical and research urology fellows and eligible senior residents. Content, schedules, and faculty structures are subject to modification based on final program adjustments and the scientific chair’s review.
