Curriculum

Overall Goals

Our philosophy is to provide residents with an educational and training experience that encompasses all aspects of urology and patient- and family-centered care. Our goals and mission are:

• To provide a foundation in the basic science of urology through an organized curriculum.
• To provide well rounded clinical experiences that expose the trainee to all aspects of urology
• To foster confidence and urologic expertise necessary for independent practice in both the academic and community settings
• To provide a balance of education, service, self teaching/administration and continuity of care
• To provide the tools and skills necessary to become lifelong learners
• To provide the skill set necessary to critically appraise scientific literature and incorporate into practice
• To provide opportunities and experiences in clinical and basic science research

Rotations

PGY1

• 6 months General Surgery (Colorectal, Trauma, BTICU, Burn, Hepatobiliary, HH2)
• 2 months General Urology
• 2 months Endourology
• 1 months Pediatric Urology

• 1 month Night Float

PGY2

• 6 months General Surgery (2-Transplant, 1-BTICU, 1-SICU, 1-Trauma, 1-HH1)
• 2 months Infertility/Reconstruction
• 2 months Pediatric Urology

• 2 months Night Float

PGY3

• 4 months Endourology
• 3 months Infertility/Reconstruction
• 3 months General Urology

• 2 months Night Float

PGY4

• 12 months Research

PGY5

• 5 months General Urology
• 4 months Robotics (SMH)

• 3 months Oncology

PGY6

• 5 months Complex Urology (HH)
• 4 months Robotics (SMH)

• 3 months Oncology