EndourologyCombinedUnited States
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL
One-year clinical and research fellowship in endourology and laparoscopic robotic surgery at Loyola, with training in ureteroscopy, percutaneous kidney surgery and da Vinci robotic surgery.
Length1 year
Recognized by the Endourological Society
- Program lead
- Thomas Turk
- Apply through
- Endourological Society Match
- Focus
- Combined: PCNL, ureteroscopy, ESWL, robotic and laparoscopic surgery across LUMC, Hines VA and Gottlieb Memorial; clinical research
- Eligibility
- Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- One year, combining clinical and research training
- Research
- Recent focus: fibrin glue in urology, ureteral healing and development of new laparoscopic procedures
- Case numbers
- About 300 to 400 operative cases per year
- Approximate yearly: percutaneous 100, ureteroscopic 150
- Approximate yearly: ESWL 25, laparoscopic robotic 150
- Hospital
- Loyola University Medical Center
Requirements (6)
- Completed urologic residency
- Eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license
- Letter of interest
- Three letters of recommendation
- CV
- Copy of the endourology application