Trauma and Reconstruction

Fellows are exposed to both common urologic disorders as well as to the entire spectrum of urologic trauma, acute care, urological problems and a wide range of reconstructive urology. All fellows have operating room and outpatient clinic responsibility, in addition to teaching and patient care. Research in basic science and outcomes focuses on trauma, reconstruction and wound healing. This fellowship is designed to develop future academic leaders.

Application Process

The trauma and resonstruction fellowship is open to persons who have completed a residency program in urology, are lisencable in the state of California, and will preferably be a candidated for American Board of Urology. Applications for the single vacancy are due on the first of January, 18 months before the fellowship start date of July 1 (e.g. January 1, 2006 for July 1, 2007). Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to Jack McAninch, MD c/o Luisa Realubin:

US Mail & Overnight Mail:
San Francisco General Hospital
1001 Potrero Avenue, Suite 3A20
San Francisco, CA 94110

Current Fellow

Bryan Voelzke, MD
Current Trauma and Reconstruction fellow
San Francisco General Hospital

Fellows Trained

Jill Buckley, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2006-2007
Institute of Urology, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Assistant Professor of Urology, Tufts School of Medicine, Boston, MA

Sean Elliott, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2005-2006
Assistant Professor, Department of Urologic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Daniel Rosenstein, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2004-2005
Associate Chief, Department of Urology, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Clinical Faculty, Stanford University

Viraj Master, MD, PhD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2003-2004
Assistant Professor of Urology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Nejd Alsikafi, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2002-2003
Co-Director of Urology, Clinical Associate, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Assistant Professor, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Michael Metro, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2001-2002
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Urology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Professor, Temple University Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

K. Jeff Carney, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 2000-2001
Assistant Professor, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
Chief of Urology, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia

Richard Santucci, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1999-2000
Assistant Professor, Wayne State University, Michigan
Chief of Urology, Detroit Receiving Hospital

Christopher Dixon, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1998-1999
Director of Reconstructive Surgery, Co-Director of the Prostate Center, NYU Urology Associates
Associate Professor, Department of Urology, New York University School of Medicine

Michael Safir, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1998-1999
Private Practice, Western Urologic Associates, West Hills, California

Steven Brandes, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1997-1998
Associate Professor, Washington University, Missouri

Allen Morey, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1995-1997
Associate Professor, University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas
Chief of Urology, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas

Young Tae Lee, MD
Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Trauma and Reconstruction 1995
Associate Professor, University of Seoul, Korea

Hunter Wessels, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1994-1995
Professor, University of Washington
Chief of Urology, Harbor View Medical Center, Seattle, Washington

Peter Nash, MD
Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Trauma and Reconstruction 1992-1994
St. Gerorge Private Medical Center, Kogarah, Australia

Mark Rosen, MD
American Foundation for Urologic Disease Research Fellowship 1992-1994
Private Practice, Monterey Bay Urology Associates, Monetery, California

Kennon Miller, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1992-1993
University Urological Associates, Inc., East Providence, Rhode Island
Associate Professor, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

Noel Armenakas, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1991-1992
Associate Professor, Cornell University, New York

Alexandre Castanheira, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1991
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Reynaldo Gomez, MD
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellow 1990-1991
Department of Urology, Hospital del Trabajado, Santiago, Chile

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Faculty

Jack McAninch, MD, FACS
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellowship Director

Key Staff

Luisa Realubin
Trauma and Reconstruction Fellowship Coordinator
Assistant to Jack McAninch, MD
Email: lrealubin@urology.ucsf.edu

Kathy Kojimoto
Urology Department Resident/Fellows Coordinator
Email: kkojimoto@urology.ucsf.edu

Contact Number

For more information about the Trauma and Reconstruction Fellowship please contact Luisa Realubin by email lrealubin@urology.ucsf.edu or telephone 415/206-8805