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University of Kentucky
City, State, Country: Lexington, KY, USA
Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: Yes
Program director: Andres Ayoob, MD
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: sajone2@uky.edu
Average number of fellows per application cycle: 8
Sponsored Visa Status: J1 only
Department Website: https://radiology.med.uky.edu/abdominal-radiology-fellowship
Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 2 weeks
Number of curricular MRI rotations: MRI in mixed rotations throughout
Modalities, technologies or rotations offered during fellowship:
[CT] Fellowship Rotation
[CT chest combined with A/P] Fellowship Rotation
[US] Fellowship Rotation
[MRI] Fellowship Rotation
[Radiograph] Fellowship Rotation
[Mammography] Fellowship Elective
[PET/CT] Fellowship Rotation
[PET/MRI] Not Available
[Contrast-enhanced US] Fellowship Rotation
[Dual-energy CT] Fellowship Rotation
[US-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[CT-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[MRI-guided procedures] Not Available
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Rotation
[Research] Fellowship Rotation
Types of required call shifts: Weekend
Total number of elective rotations: 1
Can radiology elective rotations be chosen outside of abdominal radiology? Yes
Can elective rotations be chosen outside of radiology? No
Is Research/Academic time provided apart from a dedicated research rotation? Available by default
Is there structured didactic time? Weekly
Fellow participation in MDC/Tumor Board: Intermitent presentation
Medical student/Resident teaching opportunities: Expected/Required
Travel stipend for SAR Annual Meeting: Yes
Dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting: Yes
Travel support to other conferences: Yes, if presenting
Moonlighting availability: External
Are home workstations provided? Yes
Typical format of case review Read-out as needed
Number of curricular procedure rotations Frequent procedures throughout
How much Research/Academic time is provided? 1/2 day/week
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] 4 weeks
When do fellows read cases independently? None