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Urology trainees carry high levels of debt

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American Urological Association Annual Census data indicate that more than 60% of urology trainees carry at least $150,000 worth of debt.

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      In this interview, Andrew M. Harris, MD, discusses the Urology Practice study, “Impact of urology trainee debt levels on future practice choices and expectations,” for which he served as a study author. Harris is an assistant professor of urology at the University of Kentucky, Lexington.

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