Host overview
Training at this institution
The directory documents 1 training route associated with NYU Grossman School of Medicine / NYU Langone Health — Department of Urology. Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- New York, New York, United States
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 1 of 1 programme records
- Official evidence
- 1 linked source
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
- Lee C. Zhao, MD
Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Adult Gender-Affirming and Reconstructive Surgery)
Lee C. Zhao, MD (fellowship director)
At a glance
- Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Adult Gender-Affirming and Reconstructive Surgery): clinical fellowship, One year. Upcoming application cycle. To be eligible, applicants must have successfully completed an ACGME-accredited urology residency program.
Intake, fees and eligibility change between cycles. Confirm each point with the host using the official source listed for the programme before preparing an application.
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Adult Gender-Affirming and Reconstructive Surgery)
NYU Grossman School of Medicine offers a one-year fellowship in adult gender-affirming and reconstructive surgery, with experience in prosthetics and reconstructive surgery (open, robotic and laparoscopic) at NYU Langone's Tisch Hospital and Kimmel Pavilion, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and the Manhattan campus of the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System. In the 2025–26 fellowship year the operative volume was 750 cases, of which approximately 250 were gender-affirming.
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Duration
- One year
- Clinical participation
- Fellows are actively involved in performing urethroplasty and placing implants, as well as gender-affirming surgery and robotics; fellows are expected to work independently and act as a junior member of the faculty, taking attending call and booking their own cases
- International applicants
- Applicants must have completed an ACGME-accredited urology residency; visa sponsorship not addressed
- Funding
- Not stated on the cited programme page
- Application timing
- Applications accepted November to February each cycle via the GURS fellowship match (administered by the AUA)
Upcoming application cycle
Applications are accepted from November through February via the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS) fellowship match
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must have successfully completed an ACGME-accredited urology residency program.
Published training
- Gender-affirming surgery
- Urethroplasty
- Genital plastic surgery, including buried penis repair and scrotoplasty
- Prosthetics, including inflatable penile prostheses and artificial urinary sphincters
- Robotic and laparoscopic reconstructive surgery
Application route
Applications are accepted from November through February via the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS) fellowship match, administered by the American Urological Association. Send a CV and three letters of recommendation to the fellowship director.
Published application documents
- CV
- Three letters of recommendation
Published contact note: Lee.Zhao@NYULangone.org
Direct programme page · Source reviewed 28 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- NYU Langone Health — official fellowship page ↗Source reviewed 28 Oct 2026
These sources document the listed training routes. Institutional rankings, bed counts, accreditation, full staff rosters and current vacancies are not inferred.
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