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Sidra Medicine, Pediatric Urology Fellowship

Doha, Qatar

Two-year pediatric urology fellowship at Sidra Medicine in Doha, run in 4-week blocks that are mostly pediatric urology, plus nephrology, radiology and research blocks. Training covers fetal and genetic evaluation, renal disease and transplantation, neurogenic bladder and reconstruction.

Length2 years
Sidra is accredited by ACGME-I and the Royal College of Canada as a sponsoring institution

What stands out

  • Pediatric kidney transplantation program with a division pediatric urologist as surgical director
  • Multidisciplinary spina bifida clinic with urology, nephrology, rehabilitation and neurosurgery
  • Qatar's first pediatric sacral neuromodulation, performed at Sidra Medicine in February 2026
Program lead
Santiago A. Vallasciani
Apply through
Direct application through the Sidra Medicine online fellowship application
Focus
ACGME-I accredited fellowship: paediatric urology rotations with nephrology, radiology and research blocks
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Structure
4-week blocks over two years: 19.5 pediatric urology, 1 pediatric nephrology, 0.5 radiology, 2 research
Research
2 research blocks of 4 weeks within the two years
Hospital
Sidra Medicine, Doha
Requirements (4)
  • Completion of ACGME-I accredited or equivalent residency in Urology or Pediatric Surgery
  • Board certification in Urology or Pediatric Surgery
  • Valid medical licence or eligibility for licensure in Qatar
  • At least 1 year of experience in pediatric urology