EndourologyRobotic / laparoscopicUnited States
Northwestern University (Robotic Surgery & MI Urologic Oncology)
Chicago, IL
One-year fellowship in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for kidney and prostate cancer, including robotic prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy and cystectomy, plus ureteroscopic and percutaneous stone care.
Length1 year
Endourological Society
What stands out
- Office procedures include MRI-guided transperineal fusion biopsy and prostate fiducial and spacer placement
- Training in ablative techniques for kidney and prostate cancer
- Laparoscopic and robotic reconstruction such as pyeloplasty and ureteral reimplantation
- Program lead
- Kent Perry
- Apply through
- Endourological Society Match
- Focus
- Robotic & MI urologic oncology: robotic prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, cystectomy, ureteroscopic and percutaneous stone management, reconstructive robotics
- Eligibility
- Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- Clinical, operative and research components; a small part of clinical time is office-based procedures
- Research
- The fellow takes part in clinical research using department databases and trials; about five clinical manuscripts per year expected
- Faculty
- Ashley Ross
Requirements (2)
- Completed a 5- or 6-year accredited urology program
- Register for the match through the AUA