Resident Levels of Care
Urology

Resident Level: PGY 5
Fourth Year Urology - Chief Resident

Clinical Non-Invasive
Diagnosis and Management


Invasive
Operative Management
* Supervision Required

Expand Knowledge and Skills gained in previous years.
  • Obtain competence in the Six Clinical Competencies [Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, and Systems-based Practice] to the level expected of a new practitioner
  • Recognize the value of Simulated Patient Exercises as an evaluation tool in the assessment of clinical competence of more junior residents and be willing to role-play in such educational programs to assist in the training and assessment of fellow residents

Expand Surgical Skills learned during previous years. Serve as Teaching Resident for PGY-1`s & PGY-2`s & PGY-3`s & PGY-4`s. Plus:

  • Vena Caval Thrombectomy*
  • Renovascular Surgery*
  • Continent Urinary Diversion*
  • Neobladder reconstruction*
  • Urinary undiversion*
  • Cystectomy / Cystoprostatectomy*
  • Pelvic exenteration*
  • Closure of bladder extrophy*
  • Correction/repair of Hypospadias complications*
  • Intersex surgery (male>female or female>male)*
  • Renal autotransplantation*
  • Major / complex urinary reconstruction*

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