Northwestern MR predominant body fellowship

City, State, Country: Chicago, IL, USA

Type of Fellowship: Body MRIz
ACGME Accreditation: No

Program director:Jeanne M Horowitz, MD
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: kathryn.murphy@nm.org

Average number of fellows per application cycle: 8
Sponsored Visa Status: Canadian residents/citizens only

Department Website: https://www.radiology.northwestern.edu/education/fellows/mr-predominant-body-imaging.html

Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 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 Rotation
[US] Fellowship Rotation
[MRI] Fellowship Rotation
[Radiograph] Fellowship Elective
[Mammography] Fellowship Elective
[PET/CT] Fellowship Rotation
[PET/MRI] Fellowship Rotation
[Contrast-enhanced US] Fellowship Elective
[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

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: 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? No

Typical format of case review: Read-out of cases with faculty
Number of curricular procedure rotations Infrequent procedures throughout
How much Research/Academic time is provided? available on request
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] Calendar Months
When do fellows read cases independently? Junior faculty position is available for 1 day per week independent reading.