Urology Specialty Quiz

What is a common misconception about urologists?

• They only treat male patients.

• They only work with kidney stones.

• They do not perform surgeries.

• They are not real surgeons.

Which of the following is NOT a procedure commonly performed by urologists?

• Vasectomy

• Cystoscopy

• Kidney transplant

• Appendectomy

How long is a typical urology residency program?

• 5-6 years

• 3-4 years

• 7-8 years

• 9-10 years

What is a significant factor contributing to the competitiveness of urology residency applications?

• Volunteer experience

• Number of publications

• Letters of recommendation

• High board scores

What is a unique aspect of the urology match process?

• It requires a PhD.

• It is part of the NRMP.

• It has a separate match process.

• It occurs in March.

What is a common cause of burnout among urologists?

• Lack of patient interaction

• Long work hours

• Limited surgical procedures

• Low compensation

What is a common trait among urologists according to the video?

• Lack of humor

• Dislike for surgery

• Great sense of humor

• Serious demeanor

Which subspecialty focuses on male fertility and sexual dysfunction?

• Urologic oncology

• Pediatric urology

• Andrology

• Female pelvic medicine

What is the focus of female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery?

• Kidney transplants

• Pediatric urology

• Reconstructive surgery of the urogenital region

• Male reproductive health

Which fellowship is known for dealing with the 'sci-fi' of urology?

• Endo urology and robotics

• Transplant surgery

• Pediatric urology

• Urologic oncology