Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program
About This Program
VCU Urology Residency is five-year ACGME-accredited program that offers dedicated research time, no fellows for maximum operative exposure, mentored rotations with individualized guidance, international training opportunities, and a high-volume VA Medical Center with a flagship spinal cord injury center. Our residents are a dynamic, diverse group, who develop into well-rounded urologists. Whether you are interested in pursuing private practice, or academic medicine, VCU will help you get there!
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
John Tyler Roseman, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University
Primary Program Contact
Carmen Lancaster, MD
VCU Health System
Locations
Virginia Commonwealth University
West Hospital/ Box 980118
1200 E Broad St
Richmond, VA 23298-5025
Po Box 980549
Richmond, VA 23298-0549
1201 Broad Rock Rd
Richmond, VA 23249
Po Box 980510
Richmond, VA 23298
5801 Bremo Rd
Richmond, VA 23226-1999
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 4 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Nov 1, 2025 - Dec 15, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 15, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 30 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.