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University of Kentucky
Last Updated: 9/17/25
Institution Name: University of Kentucky
Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging
Did your program sign the SCARD pledge? Yes
ACGME Accreditation: Yes
City: Lexington
State or Province: KY
Country: United States
Program Website: https://medicine.uky.edu/departments/radiology/abdominal-radiology-fellowship
Program Director: Rashmi T. Nair
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: rad.fellowships@uky.edu
Positions offered per application cycle? 2
United States Sponsored Visa Status: J1
Number of Curricular MRI Rotations: 3+
Modalities, technologies or rotations offered during fellowship:
- CT: Fellowship Rotation
- CT chest combined with A/P: Fellowship Elective
- US: Fellowship Rotation
- MRI: Fellowship Rotation
- Fluoroscopy: Fellowship Rotation
- Radiograph: Fellowship Rotation
- Mammography: Not Available
- PET/CT: Fellowship Elective
- PET/MRI: Fellowship Elective
- Contrast-enhanced US: Fellowship Rotation
- Dual-energy CT: Fellowship Rotation
- US-guided procedures: Fellowship Rotation
- CT-guided procedures: Fellowship Elective
- MRI-guided procedures: Fellowship Elective
- Research: Fellowship Elective
Check all types of required call shifts: Weekend, Evening, Beeper, No Required Overnight Coverage During Fellowship
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? Yes
Is research/academic time provided apart from a dedicated research rotation? Available on request
Is there structured didactic time? Weekly
Fellow participation in MDC/Tumor Board: Intermittent at baseline, but many available if desired.
Medical Student/ Resident Teaching Opportunities: Available on request
Do you offer a travel stipend for SAR Annual Meeting? Yes, if presenting
Do you offer dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting? Yes, if presenting
Travel support to other conference? Yes, if presenting
Are dedicated interview days provided? No
Moonlighting availability: Internal and External
Are home workstations provided? Supplied laptops have PACS capabilities
Typical format of case review: Direct read-out of all cases with faculty (in person)
Number of Curricular Procedure Rotations: Frequent Procedures
How much research/ academic time is provided? 1/2 day/week
How many weeks are allocated per rotation?
- Curricular Rotations: Daily assignments
- Elective Rotations: Daily assignments
When do fellows read cases independently? Only plain films on call are read independently. All other cases are read with faculty.
Is there structured didactic time? Weekly
Is research/academic time provided apart from a dedicated research rotation? Available on request
How much research/ academic time is provided? 1/2 day/week