Stuart Holden

Dr. Holden has a long and decorated career as a practicing urologist, a research pioneer in prostate and urologic cancers, and an academic. He has served as a director for UroGen since December 2015.

Dr. Holden has been the Chairman of ProQuest Investments’ Scientific Advisory Board since its founding in 1998.

Since 2014, Dr. Holden has held a number of positions within the Department of Urology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, including Health Sciences Clinical Professor of Urology, Spielberg Family Chair in Urologic Oncology, and Associate Director of the UCLA Institute of Urologic Oncology.

Dr. Holden has worked on the front lines of prostate cancer for more than 36 years and has pioneered new treatments for urologic cancers. Dr. Holden’s dedication to patient care resulted in him being named Medical Director of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the world’s largest funding organization of prostate cancer research; he has held this position since the foundation’s inception in 1993.

Dr. Holden previously held a position as the director of the Louis Warschaw Prostate Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and was the first holder of the Warschaw, Robertson, Law Families Chair in Prostate Cancer.

Dr. Holden was also a founding partner of Tower Urology in Los Angeles and also currently serves on the board of directors of Clarus Therapeutics.

Dr. Holden completed his medical degree and received his surgical training at Weill Cornell Medical College and the New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College. He completed his urology residency at Emory University School of Medicine and fellowships in urology and developmental genetics at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He was also awarded a clinical fellowship from the American Cancer Society and received a B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.