ReconstructionUnited States
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Twelve-month non-accredited clinical fellowship in urologic reconstruction and prosthetics: urethral stricture, ED, stress incontinence, urinary diversion, ureteral reconstruction and surgery in operated or radiated fields, plus counseling for transfeminine genital surgery.
Length1 year
Non-accredited fellowshipListed in the GURS US and Canada fellowship directory; match run by the AUA
What stands out
- Fellow holds a 1/8 appointment at the Iowa City VA, acting as primary faculty two days a month with PGY-4 and PGY-5 residents
- Access to the Trauma and Urologic Reconstruction Network of Surgeons (TURNS)
- Optional 24-month track with a dedicated clinical or basic science research year
- Multidisciplinary cases with plastic surgery, colorectal surgery and transplant
- Program lead
- Bradley A. Erickson
- 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
- Genitourinary trauma, upper tract reconstruction, urinary diversion, neurogenic bladder, urethral reconstruction
- Eligibility
- Open to Canadian-trained applicantsUSMLE requiredApplicant obtains own visa
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- 12 months clinical with own reconstructive clinic; optional 24-month track adds a research year
- Research
- Fellow designs clinical research in reconstruction and men's health
- Case numbers
- 2025-2026 fellow's GURS case log: 282 total cases
- 2025-2026 fellow: 62 anterior urethroplasties, 43 AUS, 29 penile prostheses, 25 ureteral reconstructions
- Hospitals
- University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center · Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Requirements (2)
- Eligible for a permanent Iowa medical license
- Candidate responsible for obtaining an appropriate visa