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UROKUL

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Twelve-month GURS global-track fellowship at a 105-bed urology hospital in Pune that is a tertiary referral centre for urethral surgery, covering primary and failed hypospadias, panurethral strictures, posterior urethral injuries and complications after prostate cancer.

Length12 months

What stands out

  • Hosts ISORU, a two-day international reconstructive urology meeting with live surgical demonstrations
  • Artificial sphincters and penile prostheses done routinely; referrals include complex and failed urethroplasty cases
Program lead
Sanjay B. Kulkarni
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 stricture, hypospadias, genital reconstruction
Case numbers
  • Over 800 urethroplasties in the last academic year (hospital)
  • 2025-2026 GURS case logs for two fellows: 742 and 690 total cases, including 671 and 616 urethral reconstructions
Hospital
UROKUL Hospital (Kulkarni Reconstructive Urology Center), Baner, Pune
Requirements (2)
  • MD Urology or equivalent recognized by the National Medical Commission, India
  • Valid medical licence in country of practice or graduation