The below listing is of fellowship programs available outside of the U.S.
The listings are organized by country and include contact information, program length, special interest areas served, salary information and program descriptions as available.
As a member benefit, any member of AUGS is invited to submit a description of a fellowship program to info@augs.org. AUGS will upload it to this section of the Web site. AUGS is not responsible for the content or veracity of these postings.
Universidad Autonoma De Mexico
Contact Names and Address:
Jorje R Kunhardt-Rasch, MD/MA
Del Pilar Velazquez Sanchez, MD
Instituto National De Perinatologia (INPer),
Montes Urales #800
Lomas de Virreyes
Mexico
Phone: (5) 202-9081
Fax: (5) 540-0942
Trainees per year: 3-4
Fellowship Length: 24 months
Salary: none
Special interest areas: Pelvic floor dysfunction, clinical evaluation, management of colorectal anal dysfunction. Pathophystology of female lower urinary tract dysfunction, surgical management.
Date program initiated: 1992
Number of graduates: 14
Special certification: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
University of Buenos Aires
Contact Name and Address:
Prof. Oscar Contreras Ortiz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Buenos Aires
Jose de San Martin School Hospital
Av. Cordoba 2351, Buenos Aires
Argentina
Phone: (54-14813)-6443
Fax: (54-14813)-6443
Trainees per year: 2
Fellowship Length: 1 year
Salary: None
Special interest areas: Pelvic floor dysfunction, neurophysiology, clinical research and basic science in incontinence and voiding dysfunction, pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Special certification: Certificate only
University of Guadalajara
Contact Name and Address:
O. Flores Carreras, M.D.
University of Guadalajara
Department of OB/GYN
Hospital de Gineco-Obstetricia CNMO
IMSS, Ruiz de Alarcon, #176 S. Juarez
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Mexico CP44100
Phone: 3-615-7619
Dalhousie University
Contact Name and address:
Scott A. Farrell, M.D.
Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
IWK Grace Health Center 5980 University Ave.
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4N1
Canada
Phone: 902-420-6788
Fax: 902-428-8640
Program Length: 1-2 years
Description: Three full-time urogynaecologists. Wide range of surgical experience in incontinence and reconstructive pelvic surgery including minimally invasive surgical procedures. Research emphasis on parturition and the pelvic floor.
Derriford Hospital
Contact Names and Address:
R. Freeman, L. Bombieri
Urogynaecology Unit
Directorate of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 5DH
United Kingdom
Phone: 01752 763721
Fax: 01752 763721
Email: obsandgynae@phnt.swest.nhs.uk
Trainees per year: Subspecialty training fellow: eighteen months followed by rotation to Bristol/Cheltenham for further eighteen months.
Fellowship Length: 3 years
Special interest areas: Female urinary incontinence, effects of pregnancy, imaging (MRI ultrasound).
King's College Hospital
Contact Name and Address:
L. Cardozo, M.D.
King's College Hospital
Department of OB/GYN
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Phone: 171-737-4000
Trainees per year: 2
Fellowship Length: 2-3 years
Salary: Irregular sponsorship
Special interest areas: Female urinary incontinence, urodynamics, reconstructive pelvic surgery
Specialty certification: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Klinikum Schwerin
Contact Name and Address:
Eckhard Petri, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Wismarsche Street 397
19049 Schwerin
Germany
Phone: 0049-385-5202300
Fax: 0049-385-520-2318
University of Liverpool and Arrowe Park Hospital
Contact Name and Address:
J. Sutherst, M.D.
University of Liverpool and Arrowe Park Hospital
Department of OB/GYN
Upton, Wirral L49 5PE
United Kingdom
Phone: 51-578-5111
London University
Contact Name and Address:
Stuart L. Stanton, M.D.
London University
Department of OB/GYN
St. George's Hospital
Cranmer Terrace
London SW17 ORE
United Kingdom
Phone: 44 181 725 5950
Fax: 44 181 725 5958
Program Length: 1-2 years
Description: Theoretical and clinical experience in urogynecology and including a colo-rectal module. The Fellow will be encouraged to attend the urogynecology rounds, clinics and will have an operating list supervised by Stuart Stanton. About 50% of the time will be spent in clinical research. There are collaborative studies with other departments. The post is honorary at present but a salary is being sought.
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Contact Name and Address:
H. P. Drutz, M.D.
Mt. Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Suite 1026
Toronto Ontario M5G 1X5
Canada
Phone: 416-586-4642
Fax: 416-586-3208
Program Length: 3 years
Description: Biostatistics and epidemiology, geriatric urgynecology, behavior modification, clinical and basic science research, reconstrictive pelvic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, neurophysiology of the pelvic floor. Interested in fellows who wish to pursue academic careers.
National University of Mexico
Contact Name and Address:
S. Iris de la Cruz, M.D.
National University of Mexico
Luis Castelazo Ayala Hospital-Dept. OB/GYN
Social Security Institute
Rio Magdelena 289
San Angel, Tizapan Mexico City
Mexico
Phone: 550-64-22
The Royal Women's Hospital
Contact Name and Address:
Peter L. Dwyer, M.D.
The Royal Women's Hospital
Department of OB/GYN
122 Gratton Street
Carlton, Victoria, 3053
Australia
Phone: 613-94162469
Fax: 613-94162472
Program Length: 1 or 2 years
University of Sydney
Contact Name and Address:
J. Gibson, M.D.
University of Sydney
Department of OB/GYN-Westmead Hospital
The Ashley Centre, Suite 12
1A Ashley Lane
Westmead 2145, Sydney
Australia
Phone: 6-1-635-4479
Zagreb University Medical School
Contact Name and Address:
D. Milicic, M.D.
Zagreb University Medical School
Department of OB/GYN
Petrova 13
1000 Zagreb
Croatia
Phone: +385 a 16 01 632
Fax: +385 1 444 279
Program Length: 2 years
Description: Innovations in surgical treatment in urogynecology, neurology, conservative treatment of voiding disorders, urodynamics.