Overview
- Two-year academic program.
- Integration with University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix.
- Diverse core faculty.
- Active participation with Obstetrics and Gynecology residents.
- Daily morning GYN Rounds.
- Last Friday of the month didactic conference.
- Weekly Friday MIGS Journal Club and Pre-Op Conference.
- State-of-the-art Simulation Center (24/7), access to hysteroscopic laparoscopic and robotic skills set.
- Opportunity for moonlighting available.
- No OB call coverage requirement.
- Optional one-month PGY6 rotation — pediatric gynecology, endometriosis (Brazil – Dr. Abrao).
- National Conference attendance — AAGL, SGS, ACOG, etc.
- Sample schedule (PDF).
Core Curriculum
- Core Rotations Include:
- Gynecology.
- Gynecologic Oncology.
- Colorectal Surgery.
- Urogynecology.
- Urology.
- Off-Service Rotations (Three Months Each Year):
- Gynecologic Oncology.
- Urogynecology.
- Colorectal Surgery.
- Weekly Simulation Center.
- Weekly Journal Club.
- Quarterly City-Wide Journal Club.
- Quarterly Grand Rounds.
- Monthly Resident Lectures.
- Protected Research Time.
- Department support for national conferences.
Research
All fellows are required to complete a research project. As part of the project, fellows are allowed and are provided the following:
- Any area of interest welcomed.
- Statistical support provided.
- Bench research option available.
- Financial support given for national presentation of research.