EDUCATION
In order to become a urologist you have to obtain a Doctorate degree in medical science with a focus on urology and reproductive health system, which includes 4 years of undergraduate training in a medical graduate program.
If you are a student studying to become a doctor or a surgeon, as part of your training, must work as a resident surgeon in a hospital as part of training before graduation. Once you work as a resident in a urology center you will be required to take a state board certification that will license you to practice medicine.
Training for a transplant surgeon includes performing surgeries on male reproductive system (vasectomies) and diagnosing urinary conditions such kidney stones or various types of infection.
If you are a student studying to become a doctor or a surgeon, as part of your training, must work as a resident surgeon in a hospital as part of training before graduation. Once you work as a resident in a urology center you will be required to take a state board certification that will license you to practice medicine.
Training for a transplant surgeon includes performing surgeries on male reproductive system (vasectomies) and diagnosing urinary conditions such kidney stones or various types of infection.
Schools may attend
- SIU School of Medicine
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- University of Minnesota
- Keck School of Medicine
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
- University of Virginia
- Duke University