ReconstructionUnited States
Mount Sinai Hospital (Icahn School of Medicine)
New York, New York
One-year fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine centred on gender affirmation surgery, with added training in urethral stricture repair, prosthetics, Peyronie's disease, incontinence and robotic bladder neck and upper tract reconstruction.
Length1 year
StartsJuly 1
GURS fellowship
What stands out
- Gender-affirming curriculum: penile inversion, peritoneal flap and sigmoid vaginoplasty, free and local flap phalloplasty, metoidioplasty, revisions
- Almost all gender-affirming operations are done without the plastic surgery team
- Program leads
- Rajveer Purohit, Miroslav Djordjevic
- Apply through
- AUA / GURS Match
- Timeline
- AUA GURS Match (2027 appointment cycle): registration Nov 6, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026; rank list deadline Jun 5, 2026; results Jun 29, 2026. Next-cycle dates not yet posted as of Oct 1, 2026.
- Focus
- Urethral reconstruction, gender-affirming surgery, genital reconstruction, prosthetics
- Eligibility
- Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- Operating room 4 days a week (2 to 3 days gender-affirming surgery, 1 to 2 days other reconstruction) plus 1 clinic day for pre- and post-op care
- Case numbers
- Fellow GURS case log, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026: 486 cases (urethral 110, genital 168, abdominal/pelvic 5, prosthetics 203)
- Same fellow log: 157 penile prosthesis, 85 vaginoplasty, 44 metoidioplasty, 20 phalloplasty cases
- Hospital
- Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
- Faculty
- Gregory Amend, Robert Valenzuela, Michael Palese, Peter Wiklund, Jerry Blaivas