City, State, Country: Houston, TX, USA
Type of Fellowship: Body Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: No
Program director: Raghu Vikram
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: efuentes2@mdanderson.org
Average number of fellows per application cycle: 5
Sponsored Visa Status: J1 only
Department Website: https://www.mdanderson.org/education-training/clinical-research-training/graduate-medical-education/residencies-fellowships/body-imaging.html
Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 4 weeks
Number of curricular MRI rotations: 3+
Check all 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] 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
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Rotation
[Research] Fellowship Rotation
Check all types of required call shifts: Weekend
Total number of elective rotations: 3+
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? Every other day
Fellow participation in MDC/Tumor Board: Regular/frequent presentation
Medical student/Resident teaching opportunities: Available on request
Travel stipend for SAR Annual Meeting: Yes, if presenting
Dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting: Yes, if presenting
Travel support to other conferences: Yes, if presenting
Moonlighting availability: Internal, External
Are home workstations provided? Yes
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When do fellows read cases independently?
Typical format of case review Direct read-out of all cases with faculty
Number of curricular procedure rotations Frequent procedures throughout
How much Research/Academic time is provided? 1 day/week
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] 4 weeks
When do fellows read cases independently? None