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University of New Mexico

City, State, Country: Albuquerque, NM, USA

Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: No

Program director: Steven C. Eberhardt MD
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: rpanaccione@salud.unm.edu

Average number of fellows per application cycle: 1
Sponsored Visa Status: None

Department Website: https://radiology.unm.edu/fellowships/abdominal%20imaging.html

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

Types of required call shifts: None

Total number of elective rotations: Up to 12 weeks of electives
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 on request
Is there structured didactic time? 40+ hours total GI, GU, Ultrasound, same as resident lectures.
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: External

Are home workstations provided? No

Typical format of case review All methods used, depends on case complexity and graduated trust
Number of curricular procedure rotations Infrequent procedures throughout
How much Research/Academic time is provided? By arrangement/agreement, up to 20%
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] 2 weeks
When do fellows read cases independently? Graduated independence, up to approximately 30%