Female & FunctionalCanada

University of Toronto / Sunnybrook (Neurourology, Female and Reconstructive)

Toronto, ON

Two-year functional urology fellowship at Sunnybrook aimed at academic careers: one clinical year and one clinical research year, covering incontinence, urodynamics, neurourology, female pelvic floor surgery and male and female lower urinary tract reconstruction.

Length2 years
SalaryFunding available for both years

What stands out

  • Option to complete a University of Toronto master's degree in a functional urology field during the research year
  • Clinical databases (urodynamics, male slings and sphincters, mid-urethral slings, augmentation cystoplasty) cover about 4,000 patients
  • Urodynamics unit runs video and non-video studies, staffed by 3 trained urodynamic nurses
  • Collaboration with 2 academic urologists at Toronto Western Hospital and 5 pediatric urologists at SickKids
Program lead
Sender Herschorn
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Direct application
Focus
Functional urology, urodynamics, neurourology, overactive bladder, voiding dysfunction, female urology, pelvic floor dysfunction, urethral reconstruction
Eligibility
Open to Canadian-trained applicantsNo USMLE neededCanadian program (no US visa needed)
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Structure
Year 1 clinical urology, year 2 clinical research
Research
Year 2 is clinical research, supported by 2 full-time research coordinators
Hospital
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Requirements (2)
  • CV
  • Three letters of reference