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Urological Society of India - West Zone(USIWZ)

Founded in 1990 during a small office meeting in Mumbai at the hands of a few stalwarts of Zone Urology family is almost 35 years old and encompasses more than 800 members from all over Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Goa, Diu and Daman.

Germinated with the prime objectives of focussing on issues relevant to the urologists of Western India the society has fast grown in magnanimity with objectives spanning academic, social and philanthrophic fields.

To bring about global change in urology care, attempts are being made to reach out to other specialities, paramedics and common man at large, through our scientific, educational and social initiatives, and publications.

Today we see the USI-WZ delivering knowledge, education, healthcare, stimulate research, innovations and organise various events and meetings for exchange and dissemination of knowledge and to foster social interactions.

USIWZ 2025

35th Annual Conference of the Association of Westzone Urologists (WZUSICON 2025)

3rd - 5th October 2025 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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Our Messages

Dr. Ajay Bhandarkar

Dear Esteemed Colleagues,

 

It is with deep humility and a profound sense of responsibility that I accept the position of President of the Urological Society of India – West Zone (USIWZ) for the year 2025-26. I am truly honoured by the trust and confidence you have placed in me to lead our vibrant and dynamic community of urologists. I have served this society in various positions for last 15 years. I always feel proud of my predecessors who have lead this society to reach current level. It will be my humble attempt to lead this organization with our committed team of executive council members.

 

Our Zone has a proud legacy of clinical excellence, academic innovation, and collegial spirit. Building on this strong foundation, I look forward to further our shared goals — fostering cutting-edge education, promoting research and collaboration, and ensuring that quality urological care continues to reach every corner of our zone.

 

I take this opportunity to express my heartfelt gratitude to the outgoing leadership for their exemplary service and to all my peers for their constant support and inspiration. Together, I am confident we will continue to advance the standards and stature of our specialty.

 

Thank you once again for this privilege. I look forward to a productive and fulfilling term ahead. I welcome all your suggestions and ideas for the betterment of our zone. You can reach out to me for it 24x7.

 

With Warm regards,


Dr. Ajay Bhandarkar
President
Urological Society of India – West Zone

 

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Dr. Rajesh Kukreja

Dear friends and respected seniors,

Its an honour and a privilege to address you as the newly appointed Honorary Secretary of the
Urological Society of India - West Zone. It is with great enthusiasm and a deep sense of
responsibility that I take on this role, and I look forward to working closely with all of you in
advancing the mission and vision of our society.

Our society has always been committed towards scientic innovation, collaboration, and progress.
Together, we create an environment where knowledge is shared, ideas are nurtured, achievements
are applauded and urological treatment rened constantly.

As a continuing effort to enhance our academic growth, we have formed the Publication, Academic
and Research Cell of our society by the name of PARC-USIWZ. The aim of this cell is to encourage
our members for publishing their data, promote collaborative research and improve our quality of
presentations at zonal, national and international levels.

Effective communication in a group fosters trust and unity. We shall communicate to one and
everyone in the group about the developments and upcoming activities. As Honorary Secretary, my
door is always open to you. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any suggestions, concerns, or
ideas that you feel would benet the society. Our society gets enriched by the contribution and
dedication of our members.

In the coming months, we aim to interact regularly with each other through our midterm meetings,
webinars and nally at our annual event. I request you all to actively participate, contribute &
support one another to strengthen the bonds that unite us as a society.

Last but not the least I would also strive to make Learning not only enlightening but also
entertaining. When education entertains, knowledge sticks. We shall learn lessons wrapped in
laughter and joy too with some fun excursions and celebrations.

With every step, I reafrm my dedication to meet your expectation towards our collective success.
Looking forward to collaborating with all of you in the months ahead.

Thank you.
"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."

Warm regards,
Dr Rajesh Kukreja,
Hon Secretary, Urological Society of India - West Zone.

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USI - WZ Council

Dr. Ajay Bhandarkar

President

Dr. Ashish Patil

Past President

Dr Suhas Salpekar

President elect

Dr. Rajesh Kukreja

Hon Secretary

Dr. Sushil Rathi

Hon Treasurer

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Hon Secretary Elect

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Hon Treasurer Elect

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