EndourologyRobotic / laparoscopicUnited States

New Jersey Urology / Summit Health (Hackensack University Medical Center)

Hackensack, NJ

One-year robotic fellowship at Summit Health and Hackensack University Medical Center that trains the fellow as primary console surgeon across oncologic, reconstructive and benign robotic urology, on single-port and multiport systems with graded autonomy.

Length1 year
Endourological Society accredited (1-year Robotic Surgery & Minimally Invasive Urologic Oncology)

What stands out

  • Access to 12 robotic systems: 2 da Vinci SP, 2 Gen 5 multiport and 8 da Vinci Xi
  • 1,000 single-port robotic procedures performed at the institution
  • Optional yearly surgical mission to Bangladesh with live surgery teaching and a plenary talk at BAUSCON
  • Robotic benign and reconstructive work including simple prostatectomy, sacrocolpopexy, transvesical VVF repair and ureteral reimplant
Program leads
Mutahar Ahmed, Gregory Lovallo
Apply through
Endourological Society Match
Focus
Robotic & MI urologic oncology: multiport and single-port robotic prostatectomy, nephrectomy, cystectomy, RPLND, robotic reconstruction, combined private/academic practice
Eligibility
Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
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Structure
Weekly: fellow-led and mentored clinic Mon, robotic OR days Tue and Thu at HUMC, Holy Name OR or academic time Wed, flexible clinic/OR Fri
Research
Wednesday can serve as protected academic and research time instead of the Holy Name OR day
Case numbers
  • 624 robotic cases in one year by the most recent graduate (per fellow)
Hospitals
Hackensack University Medical Center · Holy Name Medical Center
Faculty
Mubashir Shabil Billah