Regular lectures are given by members of this division to complement the clinical experience. There are two full-time faculty members in the division of Urogynecology. Residents work with division members in both inpatient and outpatient settings with surgical cases assigned to appropriate level residents on the gynecology service. Residents are exposed to a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities including urodynamic testing and non-surgical treatment protocols. Regular lectures are given by members of the division as part of the residents' didactic communication.
Residents work with division members both in the inpatient and the outpatient setting.
Lutheran General Hospital is a designated perinatal center receiving maternal transports from a wide geographical area representing a diverse patient population. Along with the clinical work, this division participates in daily teaching rounds, weekly morbidity and mortality conferences, and monthly lectures. At this time, there is one month set aside for elective rotations. Other rotations include one month medical intensive care, one month emergency medicine, two months ambulatory general medicine, and two months of ambulatory family practice. A completed research project and a grand rounds presentation are prerequisites for graduation from the residency program.