EndourologyCombinedInternational
Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital
Mumbai, India
One-year institutional fellowship in minimally invasive urology and robotic surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai, covering endourology and laser prostate surgery, laparoscopy, and a staged robotic curriculum from bedside to console.
Length1 year
Spots1 fellow per year
SalaryStipend Rs 110,000 per month; no tuition fee; accommodation not provided
Endourological SocietyCurriculum issued under the auspices of the World Endo-Urology Society
What stands out
- Staged robotic pathway: 4 months of bedside assisting, then graduated console time on RARP and nephrectomy
- The hospital has a da Vinci Xi with table motion and an MRI fusion prostate biopsy system
- GreenLight PVP, 120 W thulium and 100 W holmium lasers, plus a Dornier Delta II lithotripter
- Quarterly evaluations and an exit exam with logbook review for the institutional certificate
- Program lead
- Santoshi Nagaonkar
- Apply through
- Endourological Society Match
- Focus
- Combined endourology + laparoscopic/robotic: RIRS, PCNL, TURP, ThuLEP, GreenLight, HoLEP, robotic console and bedside training, laparoscopy, research
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Training
- Structure
- 12 months rotating through OPD, wards, emergency and OT with call; robotic bedside training in months 1 to 4, graduated console time in months 5 to 12
- Research
- Minimum 2 original publications plus 2 national and 1 international presentation; journal clubs and weekly academic sessions
- Hospital
- Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
- Faculty
- Percy J. Chibber, Mangesh Patil, Madhav Kamat, Vinit J. Shah, Pradeep Rao, Ketan Desai, Shrikanth Atluri, Himanshu Sharma