Advanced Practice Provider, Urology Fellowship – Surgical Track at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX

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WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number one hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth by U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage and merit increases, and much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career. BENEFITS UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall well-being and include: PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100% coverage for preventive healthcare with no copay Paid Time Off available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer GARRY WEBER APP UROLOGY FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY – SURGICAL TRACK Are you looking to practice to your fullest potential? Does a mentoring relationship with experienced APPs and world-class Urologists interest you? The Garry Weber APP Urology Fellowship Program – Surgical Track may be what you are looking for. Established in 2011, this 12-month structured postgraduate program provides broad and diverse exposure to the field of Urology. Training includes inpatient management, outpatient clinic activities, first-assist training in the operating room, and urologic procedural training . Educational experiences include weekly conferences, Grand Rounds, monthly journal clubs, and various CME conferences. The Department of Urology at UT Southwestern Medical Center provides an academic environment focused on patient care, research, education, and professional development. The 2027 Garry Weber APP Urology Fellowship – Surgical Track is anticipated to begin in March 2027. If Urology training is what you are looking for but you do not have the appropriate certifications for operating room practice, or surgery is not your primary area of interest, candidates may also consider the Garry Weber APP Urology Fellowship – Clinical Only Track , which provides Urology education and experience with a greater focus on clinical practice. Veteran's encouraged to apply. PROGRAM STRENGTHS Close APP-physician mentoring relationships with experienced Urologists Established didactic program, including weekly pre-operative conferences and Grand Rounds, monthly Journal Club and M&M Conference, and opportunities to participate in specialty conferences Broad and diverse exposure to the field of Urology Emergency room and inpatient activities at Clements University Hospital First-assist training with experienced Urology APPs Exposure to a variety of robotic urologic surgical procedures Progressive clinical and surgical autonomy throughout the fellowship TRAINING DETAILS The one-year training program is divided into two sections: First Six Months The first six months focus on building foundational knowledge across the major subspecialty areas of Urology, including: BPH/LUTS (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia/Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms) Kidney Stone Disease and Mineral Metabolism Urologic Oncology FPMRS (Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery) Neurourology Reconstructive Urology Prosthetics Trauma Second Six Months The second portion of the fellowship allows for growing autonomy, including first assisting during robotic cases at Clements University Hospital. The APP Fellow will also see and manage patients in the ambulatory care setting and at Cle