Men's Health Fellowship

Overview:

This is a one year paid Men’s Health Fellowship. The Men’s Health Fellowship will enable the fellow to acquire an advanced body of knowledge and level of skill in the specialty to assume a leadership role in teaching and research in the field. The Fellow will participate in clinical and surgical activities at the Men’s Health Center at UCI Health Newport – Birch Street, UCI Medical Center in Orange, the outpatient surgery center and the new Irvine Hospital when it opens.

Co-Directors:

Faysal Yafi, MD FRCSC Associate Professor of Urology
Director, Men’s Health Services
Chief, Division of Men’s Health and Reconstructive Urology

Akhil Das, MD, FACS Professor of Urology

Faculty:

Olivia Chang, MD, MPH, FACOG Assistant Professor of Urology
Chief, Division of Female Urology, Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery & Voiding Dysfunction

Focus:

• Male sexual medicine (erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, Peyronie’s disease, orgasmic and ejaculatory dysfunction, scrotal and penile conditions)
• Penile prosthetics
• Male LUTS/BPH (HOLEP, Aquablation, MIST procedures – UroLift, Rezum, Optilume BPH)
• Male urinary incontinence (AUS, slings, bulking agents, ProAct, chemo-denervation, and sacral neuromodulation)
• Male infertility (vasectomy, TESA, micro-TESE, microscopic varicocelectomy, microscopic spermatic cord denervation, microscopic vasectomy reversal)
• Exposure to male and female regenerative therapies
• Overactive bladder
• Pelvic floor and genital conditions
• Female sexual dysfunction (optional)

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Participate in clinical and surgical activities with faculty
• Participate in research activities with faculty
• Call coverage with residents

Academic Responsibilities:

• Participate in ongoing clinical studies and trials with faculty
• Attend yearly AUA, SMSNA meetings
• Present at UCI Grand Rounds
• Help organize and participate in yearly UCI Men’s Health and HOLEP courses
• Attend industry and SMSNA sponsored courses
• Attend SUFU, ASRM, ISSWSH and WMSM meetings (optional)

Schedule (Flexible):

• 2 days of Men’s Health/Prosthetics
• 1-2 days of LUTS/BPH
• 1 day of Male Infertility
• 1 day of FSD (optional)

Interested Parties Should Contact:

Kat Munoz Chief Administrative Officer katmunoz@hs.uci.edu