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Aarhus University Hospital (Skejby), Department of Urology, Paediatric Urology

Aarhus, Denmark

ESPU lists the Division of Pediatric Urology at Aarhus University Hospital Skejby as a certified training programme. The Department of Urology treats children with congenital malformations such as urinary obstruction and bladder and penile anomalies, working closely with the children's department.

LengthAt least 2 years (ESPU training standard)
ESPU certified paediatric urology training programme (UEMS)first certified January 2008

What stands out

  • The hospital reports adopting robotic surgery early this century, first in paediatric urology
  • Department hosts several annual Scandinavian postgraduate laparoscopic and robotic urology courses at Aarhus University facilities
  • Cooperation with Great Ormond Street Hospital (London) and the Karolinska Institute (Stockholm)
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Focus
Paediatric urology within the Department of Urology: congenital urinary tract malformations, obstruction, bladder and penile anomalies
Research
Research runs under Aarhus University's Department of Clinical Medicine and covers kidney and urinary tract disease in both children and adults; paediatric work includes congenital urinary tract malformations such as hypospadias (genetics, environment, long-term outcomes)
Hospital
Aarhus University Hospital (Skejby)
Faculty
Yazan F. Rawashdeh