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FAQs
Where do residents live?
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Note: Most residents own their own home
- UNC to Downtown Durham ~20min
- UNC to RDU Airport ~20min
How is the call schedule?
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It’s pretty great – Learn more here
Do you have fellows?
(Read More)- Robotic/endourology – 1
- Infertility and Men’s Health – 1
- Upcoming: SUO replacing robotic fellow
Fellows act as junior faculty which help increase resident caseload!
Will I be able to get away?
(Read More)- 3 weeks of vacation a year
- Cover 1 national holiday (3-day weekends)
- MLK
- Memorial Day
- 4th of July
- Labor Day
- Cover 1 major holiday
- Thanksgiving / X-mas / New Years
Do you have a mentoring program?
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YES! Learn more
- One-on-one faculty mentor identified as an intern
- Help navigate residency decisions (fellowship, private practice, life events)
- Meet quarterly (aka golf, lunch, ice cream)
Do you have to pay for educational stuff?
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$500 / year as ‘book fund’
Urology department pays for
Urology department pays for
- Campbell’s online access
- Campbell’s review online access
- AUA membership (PGY2)
- White coats
- Loupes
- iPad loan
Will I have a chance to attend conferences?
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YES! Learn More
PGY2: SES-AUA
PGY3: ACS
PGY4: AUA
Attendance considered if you have something to present
Reimbursed for flight, hotel, registration, meals
Can I volunteer abroad?
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Yes, we have an Elective International Experience in Malawi