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University of New Mexico

City, State, Country: Albuquerque, NM, USA
Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: No

Program director: Laura Carucci
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: RPanaccione@salud.unm.edu

Average number of fellows per application cycle: 2
Sponsored Visa Status:

Department Website: https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/departments/radiology/education/fellowships/abd-onc-img.html

Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 1 week, Daily assignments

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
[Radiograph] Fellowship Elective
[Mammography] Fellowship Rotation
[PET/CT] Fellowship Elective
[PET/MRI] Not Available
[Contrast-enhanced US] Fellowship Rotation
[Dual-energy CT] Fellowship Rotation
[US-guided procedures] Fellowship Elective
[CT-guided procedures]  Fellowship Elective
[MRI-guided procedures] Fellowship Elective
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Elective
[Research] Fellowship Elective

Types of required call shifts: Weekend, Evening, Beeper

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? Daily
Fellow participation in MDC/Tumor Board: Regular/frequent presentation
Medical student/Resident teaching opportunities: Expected/Required

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

Are home workstations provided? No

Typical format of case review Direct read-out of all cases with faculty, Read-out as needed
Number of curricular procedure rotations Frequent or none – fellow’s choice
How much Research/Academic time is provided? Upon request if requirements are met
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] Calendar Months
When do fellows read cases independently? Call shifts