More than a dozen residents from the University of Minnesota and other top medical schools work and train beside our outstanding doctors and researchers. 

Students within the Department of Urology receive world-class training and research opportunities through three unique programs: medical student clerkships, residency and fellowships.

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Clerkship

The Department of Urology offers one required and one elective clerkship for third to fourth-year medical students: Surgical Specialty: Urology 7200 (required) and Advanced Urologic Surgery 7500 (elective). 

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Residency

Each year, the Department of Urology at the University of Minnesota accepts new residents to train alongside our physicians. We aim to provide you with exceptional training in a variety of urologic conditions affecting both men and women.

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Fellowship

Our fellowship program emphasizes male anterior and posterior urethral reconstruction, male urinary incontinence surgery, ureteral stricture repair, and genital reconstruction, with an emphasis in complex neurogenic bladder management.