EndourologyRobotic / laparoscopicInternational
Hamad Medical Corporation (Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery)
Doha, Qatar
Hamad Medical Corporation currently recruits clinical fellows from internal HMC candidates only, and no positions are open to external applicants.
Two-year clinical fellowship in robotic, minimally invasive and endoscopic management of urologic cancers at Qatar's national referral centre: robotic prostate, kidney and bladder surgery, endoscopic bladder and upper tract tumour care, and image-guided ablation of renal and prostate tumours.
Length2 years
Endourological Society
What stands out
- Percutaneous ablation of both renal and prostate tumours
- Clinical simulation centre with robotic, endoscopic and percutaneous training platforms
- Program lead
- Khalid Al Rumaihi
- Apply through
- Endourological Society Match
- Focus
- Robotic & MI urologic oncology: robotic prostatectomy, partial and radical nephrectomy, cystectomy, endoscopic management of bladder and upper tract tumours, fusion biopsy, percutaneous renal and prostate ablation
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Training
- Structure
- Two years of clinical training with graded operative and decision-making responsibility, plus clinics, inpatient consults and tumour boards
- Research
- Clinical research with institutional databases, biostatistics support and mentorship; a first-author Journal of Endourology paper is required
- Case numbers
- Robotic procedures: more than 150 per year (potential exposure)
- Fusion imaging and prostate biopsy: more than 300 per year (potential exposure)
- Endourological procedures: more than 150 per year (potential exposure)
- Percutaneous renal ablation: 20 per year (potential exposure)
- Percutaneous prostate ablation: 20 per year (potential exposure)
- Hospital
- Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha
Requirements (6)
- Completion of an accredited urology residency
- Board certification or board eligibility in urology
- Eligibility for medical licensure in Qatar
- Current CV
- Completed Endourological Society Fellowship Application Form
- Three letters of recommendation, including one from the residency program director