ACVNU Fellowship Credentialling in Endourology

An ACVNU Fellowship in Endourology provides a mechanism to document and certify adequate training, both didactic and experiential, ensuring that individuals completing the program will be adequately trained to provide expert level endourology for the pet-owning public.

Objectives of an ACVNU Fellowship in Endourology

At the completion of the fellowship, the trainee should demonstrate:
In depth understanding of the structure and function of the normal urinary tract and the pathophysiology of urinary tract diseases
Proficiency in performing uroendoscopy and associated techniques (ex. laser lithotripsy, cystoscopic-guided ablation of ectopic ureters, urology specific interventional radiology, urinary diversion techniques, etc.)
Proficiency in image-guided urinary tract interventions
Appropriate case selection for specific interventions
Appropriate adjunctive traditional case management
Ability to troubleshoot problems and innovate when faced with unique diagnostic and treatment situations

Establishing an ACVNU Endourology Fellowship Program

ACVNU Endourology Fellowship Training and Certifying Manual

Comprehensive guidelines and expectations for fellowship programs and trainees—as well as the certification options available to trainees who successfully complete approved programs.

Download
Endourology Fellowship Legacy Trainer Candidate Application

Step 1

Download
Endourology Fellowship Training Program Application

Step 2
(upon Legacy Trainer approval)

Download
Endourology Fellow Candidate Registration Form

Step 3
(upon program approval)

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Retroactive Recognition of Fellowship in Endourology Application

Step 4
(if applicable)

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