Female & FunctionalUnited States

University of Chicago (URPS)

Chicago, IL

Three-year URPS fellowship in UChicago's OB/GYN department open to graduates of OB/GYN and urology residencies. It aims to train academic urogynecologists who balance inpatient and outpatient clinical and surgical care with teaching, scholarship and research.

Length3 years
SpotsOne fellow currently at each of PGY-5, PGY-6 and PGY-7
StartsAugust
ACGME

What stands out

  • Surgical approaches include vNOTES and single-port robotic surgery
  • Simulation lab open 24/7 and an annual multi-institutional simulation day for URPS fellows
  • Cadaver labs and a virtual reality surgical training curriculum in development
  • Section takes part in the Pelvic Floor Disorders Network
Program leads
Christina Lewicky-Gaupp, Juraj Letko
Apply through
NRMP (Urogynecology)
Timeline
Follows AUGS common dates; ERAS opens November 12, 2026; application deadline April 2, 2027
Focus
Female pelvic medicine, urodynamics, neurourology, pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence, pelvic reconstruction
Eligibility
Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
Contact
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Structure
12 one-month research blocks spread over three years; clinical time split between Hyde Park and Northbrook with graded autonomy
Research
Thesis for national presentation; SPSS provided; research coordinators and statisticians
Hospitals
University of Chicago Medicine, Hyde Park campus · UChicago Medicine Northbrook outpatient facility
Faculty
Kimberly Kenton, Maggie Mueller, Sarah Collins, Brittany Roberts
Requirements (1)
  • ERAS application