Endourology, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery Fellowship
Gain comprehensive training treating patients in minimally invasive procedures and work with our active research teams, including our nationally recognized proteomics lab, as a fellow in our program.
Endourology, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery
What sets us apart?
Our fellows benefit from clinical exposure to advanced endourology and laparoscopy procedures, including percutaneous/ureteroscopy, laparoscopic/robotic radical prostatectomy, and the full range of laparoscopic kidney surgery— radical nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, donor nephrectomy, cryotherapy, pyeloplasty and adrenalectomy.
Conduct and present clinical research, train with fellowship-trained faculty on laparoscopic techniques and treat patients in surgery and in weekly outpatient clinics as a fellow in our program.
Where you'll train
Urology of Virginia
Urology of Virginia is an outpatient practice that provides treatment for kidney, urinary tract, prostate, pelvic or other urological needs. Our trainees provide advanced endourology and laparoscopy surgery services for the kidney, prostate and urinary tract. Fellows perform percutaneous/ureteroscopy, laparoscopic/robotic radical prostatectomy, radical nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, donor nephrectomy, cryotherapy, pyeloplasty and adrenalectomy at this location.
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, the primary teaching hospital for EVMS, is home to the area's only Level I trauma center and burn trauma unit, the region's premier heart program and a Urology program rated "high-performing" by U.S. News & World Report. Its active cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation, sleep medicine, epilepsy and oncology programs, as well as its heart, lung, kidney and pancreas transplant programs, make Sentara Norfolk General an ideal place for training. Fellows perform surgical procedures at this facility.
See yourself in Hampton Roads
The Hampton Roads region that EVMS serves is a vibrant community with 1.7 million residents scattered across nine cities and five counties in southeastern coastal Virginia.
Miles of waterfront, historical and cultural attractions, parks and outdoor recreation areas, lively nightlife, seasonal festivals and family-friendly entertainment make it clear that there's something for everyone here in Hampton Roads.
A supportive environment
Work-life balance is important during your fellowship, and we are committed to supporting our fellows throughout their time at EVMS. Through EVMS' Wellness Works program, our residents and fellows receive the same wellness resources as our faculty and staff.
In addition, our Resident Wellness program for residents and fellows gives you access to support groups, after-hours counseling services, running clubs, leadership coaching and more.
