AndrologyUnited States

Perito Urology

Coral Gables, FL

Research fellowship in prosthetic urology at a private penile implant practice in Coral Gables, launched with Rigicon in June 2025. Research areas include early ED intervention, recovery after implant, complication troubleshooting and analysis of the practice's implant database.

Length24 months

What stands out

  • Minimally invasive infrapubic Perito Implant technique through a 1.5 cm incision
  • Curriculum includes monthly livestreamed surgeries and grand rounds with academic institutions
  • The practice also offers UroFill office-based penile girth enhancement
Program lead
Alfredo Suarez-Sarmiento Jr.
Apply through
SMSNA Select
Timeline
Interviews January to August of the year before the start date
Focus
Clinically based research fellowship: penile prosthesis, incontinence surgery, Peyronie's disease, hypogonadism
Eligibility
Not open to Canadian-trained applicantsUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
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Research
Rigicon-supported projects using the practice's IPP database; the fellowship reports over 15 peer-reviewed papers in 2025 and over 15 partner academic centres
Case numbers
  • Over 800 penile implant cases per year (practice)
  • Over 9,000 penile implants performed by Perito (career total)
Hospital
Perito Urology, Coral Gables
Requirements (2)
  • US applicants
  • CV, personal statement and 3 letters of recommendation to the administrator