Overview
Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center's Cleveland programme is included in the American Urogynecologic Society's 2026 national guide to Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery fellowships.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 3 years for OB/GYN graduates; 2 years for urology graduates
- Start
- Early August 2027 for the published cycle; confirm with programme
- Positions
- 1-2 fellows per year (total complement of 4)
- Accreditation
- ACGME (programme number 2213822002)
- Department
- UH Urology Institute, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (with Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth)
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Satisfactory completion of an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN or urology residency, or a Canadian RCPSC-accredited OB/GYN or urology programme
- International applicants
- Only graduates of ACGME-accredited (US) or RCPSC-accredited (Canada) OB/GYN or urology residencies are eligible
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 via ECFMG; H-1B at UHCMC's sole discretion under certain conditions (ECFMG certificate and USMLE/COMLEX Step 3 passed at application); J-1 holders cannot enter non-ACGME programmes
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyMust be eligible for an Ohio training certificate and/or unrestricted Ohio licence; fellowship candidates must have passed USMLE/COMLEX Step 3 before starting
How to apply
- Deadline
- Application deadline changes annually; next-cycle date not posted (submit via ERAS)
- Application method
- ERAS; enquiries to Academic Program Coordinator (216-844-8570)
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid on UH stipend scale as of 1 July 2026: PGY4 $78,021, PGY5 $80,643, PGY6 $83,484, PGY7 $85,888
Official sources
https://www.uhhospitals.org/medical-education/urology-medical-education/urogynecology-reconstructive-pelvic-surgery-fellowshiphttps://www.uhhospitals.org/medical-education/urology-medical-education/urogynecology-reconstructive-pelvic-surgery-fellowship/how-to-applyhttps://www.uhhospitals.org/medical-education/urology-medical-education/urogynecology-reconstructive-pelvic-surgery-fellowship/salary-and-benefitshttps://www.uhhospitals.org/medical-education/graduate-medical-education/incoming-residents-and-fellows/important-policieshttps://www.uhhospitals.org/medical-education/graduate-medical-education/incoming-residents-and-fellows/stipends-and-benefits
Positions per official page are 1-2 per year (prior value said 1). Salary deferred to GME office; not stated.