Samuel Vincent G. Yrastorza

Associate Prof College of Medicine, University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center Immediate Past Secretary General Federation of ASEAN Urological Assoc Founding President EAU Philippine Chapter Past President Philippine Urological Association Chair, Asian Urology Residents’ Course (AURC) Program Director, South East Asia Urology Residents Education Program (SEA-UREP) Blessed to have a beautiful family, a loving wife and 2 beautiful boys, who are now the center of attention.

13th August 2025

Time Session
08:00
17:00
Asian Urology Residents' Courses (AURC)
  • Welcome Speeches
    Jeff S. ChuehTaiwan Moderator
  • Welcome Speech from Chairman of Asian School of Urology
    Michael WongSingapore Speaker
  • Welcome Speech from Chairman of AURC
    Samuel Vincent G. YrastorzaPhilippines Speaker
  • Wrap-up from Day 1 Course
    Shu-Wen LiTaiwan Speaker
  • Oncology-Kidney Cancer and Urothelial Carcinoma
    Michael WongSingapore Moderator
  • From Bench to Bedside - A Comprehensive Overview of Kidney Cancer
  • Real World Experience in the Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
  • Management of Advanced Bladder Cancer- Where Do We Stand in 2025
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Coffee Break
  • Oncology-Prostate Cancer and Testicular Tumor
    Shin EgawaJapan Moderator
  • Comparison of Various Treatment Options for Localized Prostate Cancer
  • Updates on Combination Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer
  • Revisit on Testicular Tumors-What We Learned from Past and Prepared for the Future
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Lunch Break
  • Functional Urology
    Chun-Hou LiaoTaiwan Moderator
  • Overview on Female Urine Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  • Multimodality Management of Male Bladder Outlet Obstruction
  • Overview of Urodynamic Studies - A Must Learn Approach in Daily Clinical Practice
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Coffee Break
  • Research Trends
    William J. HuangTaiwan Moderator
  • How to Incorporate Simulation into Surgery Practice
  • The Startup of An Academic Urologist - How to Build up Your Team in Clinical Research
  • Application of Artificial Intelligence in Urology
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Interactive Quiz Session
  • AURC Networking Dinner
TICC - 4F VIP Room

14th August 2025

Time Session
08:00
12:00
Asian Urology Residents' Courses & Exam (AURC)
  • Wrap-up of Day 2 Course
    Samuel Vincent G. YrastorzaPhilippines Moderator
  • Wrap-up of Day 2 Course
    Yu-Cheng LuTaiwan Speaker
  • Complication of Urological Surgery
    Hussain ManzoorPakistan Speaker
  • Coffee Break
  • Announcement, Photo and Closing
    Thomas HsuehTaiwan Moderator
  • Debate on
  • MCQ Exams
TICC - 4F VIP Room

16th August 2025

Time Session
08:30
10:00
Plenary Session 4
  • UTI & Hydronephrosis: What's New and Asian Guideline Update
    Hio Fai LaoMacau, China Moderator
    Stephen S. YangTaiwan Speaker
  • Prostate Cancer Nomograms and Their Application in Asian Men
    Samuel Vincent G. YrastorzaPhilippines Moderator
    Rajeev KumarIndia Speaker
  • BJUI Lecture: 2025 Protect Trial update & the Caveats of Its Generalizability
    Yeong-Shiau PuTaiwan Moderator
    Freddie HamdyUnited Kingdom Speaker
  • Active Surveillance for Early Prostate Cancer
    Eddie ChanHong Kong, China Moderator
    Mikio SugimotoJapan Speaker
  • Recommendations in Laser Use for the Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
    Athanasios PapatsorisGreece Speaker
  • The Potential Role of Urinary Microbiome in Benign Prostate Hyperplasia/Lower Urinary Tract
    Horie ShigeoJapan Moderator
    Seung Il JungKorea (Republic of) Speaker
TICC - 3F Banquet Hall