Urologic OncologyUnited States
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, OH
A research year, then a clinical year in complex open, robotic and endoscopic GU cancer surgery with exposure to medical and radiation oncology, radiology and pathology. The program began in 2023 at the Ohio State cancer center.
Length2 years (1 research year, 1 clinical year; optional third research year)
SUO approved
What stands out
- Robotic platforms: Xi, DV5 and single port
- Support for completing an Ohio State certificate program or master's degree
- Fellows hold the academic rank of Instructor in the College of Medicine
- Complex open cases with surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology, colorectal, vascular and cardiac surgery teams
- Program lead
- Eric A. Singer
- Apply through
- AUA / SUO Match
- Timeline
- Follows SUO timelines
- Focus
- Complex open, robotic and endoscopic GU cancer surgery; medical and radiation oncology, radiology and pathology exposure; research
- Eligibility
- Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- Year 1 about 80% research, 20% clinical; year 2 about 80% surgery and clinic, 1 day a week research; optional third research year
- Research
- At least 2 peer-reviewed articles submitted for publication each year; clinical trial work
- Hospital
- The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, The James (Columbus)
- Faculty
- Cheryl Lee, Geoffrey Box, Akshay Sood, Debasish Sundi, Shawn Dason, Ahmad Shabsigh, Michael Gong
Requirements (3)
- Graduate of an ACGME urology residency
- Able to obtain a full unrestricted Ohio medical licence
- Register for the AUA SUO Match and submit the SUO application