Female & FunctionalUnited States
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (Urinary Tract and Pelvic Reconstruction)
Houston, TX
Trains urologists in urinary tract and pelvic reconstruction for patients treated for pelvic cancers, including urinary diversion, neurogenic voiding after surgery or radiation, and long-term survivorship care, with integrated clinical research.
Length1 year, with an optional second year by selection
Spots1 fellow per year; a position is listed as open for 2026-2027
SUFU recognized (non-ACGME)Approved by MD Anderson Graduate Medical Education Committee
What stands out
- Reconstruction for patients treated for urologic, colorectal, gynecologic and pelvic sarcoma malignancies
- Year 2 includes six months on Advanced Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery
- Year 2 robotic reconstruction rotation with surgical oncology and gynecologic oncology
- Year 2 open to fellows planning a 2-year master's in Clinical Research
- Program lead
- O. Lenaine Westney
- Apply through
- Direct application
- Timeline
- Most recent stated: on or before February 14, 2025 (for 2025-2026)
- Focus
- Urinary tract and pelvic reconstruction and neurogenic voiding dysfunction after treatment of pelvic malignancy
- Eligibility
- Open to Canadian-trained applicantsUSMLE requiredVisa: not stated
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- Year 1 (July to June): MD Anderson reconstruction with colorectal rotation, 1 month Methodist FPMRS, 2 months robotic reconstruction; year 2 by selection
- Research
- Required master's-level courses in epidemiology, statistics and trial design; clinical research certificate or degree via UT Health Science Center Houston
- Hospitals
- UT MD Anderson Cancer Center · Methodist (Urology FPMRS rotation)
- Faculty
- William Graber, Thomas G. Smith III, Run Wang, Michael Frumovitz, Denise Nebgen, Donald Baumann, John Skibber, Nancy You
Requirements (3)
- Meet MD Anderson GME eligibility requirements
- Texas license before clinical activity (Clinical Associate category)
- Program application plus required documents to coordinator