EndourologyRobotic / laparoscopicUnited States
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Minimally Invasive Urology)
New York, NY
One- or two-year fellowship in laparoscopic and robot-assisted urologic surgery for prostate, kidney, adrenal, bladder and upper tract cancers plus reconstruction, with percutaneous and ureteroscopic stone work; the two-year track is meant for an academic career.
Length1 or 2 years
SalarySalary and benefits match a Chief Resident/Fellow at Mount Sinai
What stands out
- Simulation lab with a stand-alone robotic simulator and a da Vinci console simulator, running curriculum validation studies
- Research focus includes genomic and biomarker studies and testing of new technologies
- Exposure through the Comprehensive Cancer Center and its clinical trials program
- Program lead
- Ketan K. Badani
- Apply through
- Endourological Society Match
- Focus
- Robotic & MI urologic oncology: robotic/laparoscopic surgery for prostate, kidney, adrenal, bladder and upper tract cancer, reconstruction, some percutaneous and ureteroscopic stone work, research
- Eligibility
- Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
Training
- Structure
- 1 or 2 years; the fellow works as a junior-level attending in the Mount Sinai Health System
- Research
- Fellow takes a lead role in the oncology and MIS research team with a statistician and research fellows; three full-time PhD labs for translational work
- Case numbers
- Laparoscopic and robotic surgery: 700 per year
- Percutaneous surgery: 200 per year; ureteroscopy: 400 per year
- Hospitals
- The Mount Sinai Hospital · Mount Sinai Health System
- Faculty
- Ash Tewari
Requirements (2)
- Completed an accredited urology residency
- Eligible for a US medical license