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University of Washington (Andrology Fellowship)
Seattle, WA
One-year fellowship in male reproductive and sexual health covering infertility, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease and hypogonadism, with operative training in microsurgery, microvascular and genital reconstruction, and prosthetics.
Length1 year
SpotsTwo positions per year
Listed by SSMR (male infertility fellowship programs)
What stands out
- Fellow holds UW Medical Center staff privileges and runs a clinic, with the potential to schedule operative cases
- Research through the Department of Urology Research Outcomes Collaboration (UROC) and the UW Male Fertility Laboratory
- Case list includes gender-affirming orchiectomy, artificial urinary sphincter and male sling procedures
- Office procedures include testicular mapping, duplex Doppler ultrasound and Rezum
- Program lead
- Thomas J. Walsh
- Apply through
- AUA / SSMR Match
- Timeline
- Last cycle: application deadline January 4, 2026; in-person interviews at AUA 2026 (May 15-18); match June 12, 2026. Next-cycle dates not yet posted as of Oct 2, 2026.
- Focus
- Male infertility, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, hypogonadism: microsurgical reconstruction, genital reconstruction, prosthetics; two positions per year
- Eligibility
- Open to Canadian-trained applicantsUSMLE requiredH-1B sponsored (requires all USMLE steps)
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Training
- Structure
- About 80% clinical including clinical research, 20% translational and basic research
- Research
- Fellow leads a project within NIH-funded outcomes, epidemiology or translational research
- Case numbers
- 2022-23 fellowship case log: 32 penile implant placements, 11 implant revisions
- 2022-23 fellowship case log: 34 varicocele repairs, 32 microscopic vasovasostomies, 24 vasectomies
- 2022-23 fellowship case log: 14 plications, 4 plaque incision/excision and grafting, 19 TESE/TESA
- January to June 2024 case log: 21 implant placements, 25 varicocele repairs, 11 simple orchiectomies for gender affirmation
- Hospitals
- Roosevelt Men's Health Center · UW Medical Center, Montlake campus · Pinnacle Fertility (formerly Seattle Reproductive Medicine)
- Faculty
- Marah Hehemann, Hunter Wessells, Jeremy Choy, Tristan Nicholson
Requirements (4)
- ACGME-approved urology residency
- All 3 USMLE steps passed; eligible for Washington State license
- CV, personal statement, at least 3 letters plus program director letter
- Apply via Interfolio; H-1B sponsorship requires USMLE completion