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Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Paediatric Urology

Stockholm, Sweden

The 2025 fellowship post is no longer open; no current posting.

Paediatric urology section at Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital that recruits specialists in paediatric surgery or urology to train toward the European FEAPU qualification, in a unit with national highly specialised care for bladder exstrophy, vaginal atresia, DSD and anorectal malformations.

LengthAt least 3 years
Spots1 post in the 2025 recruitment
StartsBy agreement (2025 recruitment)
SalaryMonthly salary, permanent full-time specialist post (2025 recruitment); amount not stated
ESPU certified paediatric urology training programme within the EUMS (January 2013)

What stands out

  • National highly specialised care for bladder exstrophy and vaginal atresia, plus anorectal malformations, CDH and oesophageal atresia
  • Team for combined anorectal and urological malformations is part of the ERN eUROGEN network
  • Section is developing laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery in children
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Focus
Paediatric urology section providing national highly specialised care for anorectal and urogenital malformations including bladder exstrophy, vaginal atresia and DSD
Structure
At least 3 years, possibly with added general paediatric surgery; day surgery, clinic and inpatient work, plus in-house on-call shared with paediatric surgery
Research
Close links with Karolinska Institutet for research and development; a doctorate with ongoing research counts as a merit
Hospital
Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
Faculty
Gillian Barker, Gundela Holmdahl