Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Urology Residency at UW-Madison is a five-year program that offers comprehensive training in urological practices. The department is recognized nationally for its clinical excellence and research initiatives in adult and pediatric urology. Emphasizing both clinical and surgical education, residents engage in a broad range of procedures, benefiting from a dynamic learning environment provided by a dedicated faculty. Applications for the program are accepted via ERAS, and candidates are encouraged to review detailed application guidelines available online.
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Program Details
Specialty
Urology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Department of Urology at UW-Madison does not specify its IMG-friendliness directly in the text. However, standard indicators such as acceptance of ECFMG certification or visa sponsorship details are not mentioned here. Further investigation may be necessary to determine specifics regarding the acceptance of IMG applicants.
Categorical Positions
4
Categorical Positions (detail)
Four categorical positions available each year.
Program Website
Address
1685 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53705-2281
Program Director
Daniel H. Williams IV, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster and specifics on the number of PGY-1 residents are unavailable in the provided text. Further data from official resident directories or program statistics may be required for a complete count.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Weekly teaching conferences include grand rounds, resident education conferences, and program rounds with a robust education program. Residents are expected to become proficient teachers themselves.
Application
Application materials must reach our offices by September 30, 2024. We accept applications sent electronically through ERAS.
# of Locations
Multiple clinic and hospital locations including UW Hospital and the VA Hospital.
Fellowship
The program provides fellowship opportunities in various urology subspecialties, continuing the residents' development post-residency. The specifics about the fellowships or institutional affiliations for further training were noted but not detailed in the extracted text.
Resident Life
Overview
The Department of Urology is nationally recognized as a leader in many disciplines, with a large innovative surgical practice and a focus on diverse and complex patient care.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Five years, starting with a PGY-1 year consisting of six months on the Urology Service and six months of general surgery.
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Salary & Benefits
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Compensation and benefits information can be found by following the link provided.
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