Urogynaecology Observership (IUGA-approved host site) - Pelvic Floor Unit

The Royal Women's Hospital - Pelvic Floor Unit

Melbourne (Parkville), Australia

Duration
Observerships (variable lengths of time) per IUGA host directory; IUGA-funded observerships are 2-4 weeks
Training type
Observership
Positions
Not published; confirm with program
Start
Not published; confirm with program

Application information

Application timing
Rolling (host approval takes 1-3 months); IUGA grant cycle opens January 2027
International applicants
Observers accepted (IUGA host site directory); no nationality restriction stated
Visa support
Not published; confirm with program
Funding
Host site: not published; IUGA Linda Cardozo Observership Grant USD 4,000 / USD 2,000 for IUGA members
Entry requirements and contacts
Entry requirements
Not published beyond 'observers accepted'; IUGA grant requires IUGA membership in good standing.
Verified as of
2026-10-29

Faculty

Classification and overview

Urogynaecology Observership (IUGA-approved host site) - Pelvic Floor Unit is listed as observership offered by The Royal Women's Hospital - Pelvic Floor Unit in Melbourne (Parkville), Australia. It is listed under Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstruction, with an original program classification of Urogynaecology / pelvic floor (3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound, mesh complications).

Directory pathway
Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstruction
Original classification
Urogynaecology / pelvic floor (3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound, mesh complications)
Program format
Observership
About the accreditation
IUGA / APUGA

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Source checks

Checks below cover the named fields only, not every detail of the listing.

  • Source ↗ Checked 2026-10-29 · duration, positions, visa, eligibility, contactName, faculty

    IUGA Host Site Directory (2025 edition), Australia: Royal Women's Hospital Pelvic Floor Unit - observerships (variable lengths of time) and fellowships (1-2 years) available; approval process 1-3 months; observers accepted; host helps with lodging; program director Dr Salwan Al-Salihi.

  • Source ↗ Checked 2026-10-29 · funding, deadline

    IUGA Linda Cardozo Observership Grants (2-4 weeks, USD 2,000-4,000, IUGA members; 2026 closed, next opens January 2027) can fund observerships at approved host sites.

  • Source ↗ Checked 2026-10-29 · faculty

    Hospital page names Dr Salwan Al-Salihi as Head of Unit (Pelvic Floor & Perineal Clinics).

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