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Sophia Children's Hospital, Erasmus MC, Section of Paediatric Urology
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Paediatric urology section at Erasmus MC Sophia Children's Hospital treating congenital and acquired anomalies of the urinary tract and genitals, including kidney anomalies, hypospadias and complex incontinence.
LengthAt least 2 years (ESPU training standard)
ESPU/EBPU certified paediatric urology training programme (January 2023)
What stands out
- Differences of sex development (DSD) as a special area of focus for the section
- Care for complex urinary incontinence, including bladder dysfunction in spina bifida
- Program lead
- Fred van der Toorn
- Apply through
- Direct application
- Focus
- Paediatric urology section within the Department of Urology; hypospadias and laparoscopic kidney surgery; Dutch Hypospadias Study
Training
- Research
- The section keeps operative data on hypospadias repair and uses it to make recommendations for reducing complications
- Hospital
- Erasmus MC Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam
- Faculty
- Lisette 't Hoen, Jeroen Scheepe, Katja Wolffenbuttel