Member Portal Annual Meeting SAR Fund

Last Updated: 9/17/25

Institution Name: UCLA

Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging

Did your program sign the SCARD pledge?  Yes

ACGME Accreditation: No

City: Los Angeles
State or Province: CA
Country: United States

Program Website: https://www.uclahealth.org/departments/radiology/education/fellowship-programs/abdominal-imaging-fellowship

Program Director: Steven S. Raman, MD and Jena N. Depetris, MD
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: christinehanna@mednet.ucla.edu

Positions offered per application cycle? 8
United States Sponsored Visa Status: None

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
  • Fluoroscopy: Fellowship Elective
  • Radiograph: Fellowship Elective
  • Mammography: Fellowship Elective
  • PET/CT: Fellowship Rotation
  • PET/MRI:
  • Contrast-enhanced US:
  • Dual-energy CT:
  • US-guided procedures: Fellowship Rotation
  • CT-guided procedures: Fellowship Rotation
  • MRI-guided procedures:
  • Research: Fellowship Elective

Check all types of required call shifts: No Imaging Call, No Call Required

Total number of elective rotations: 2
Can radiology elective rotations be chosen outside of abdominal radiology?  Yes
Can elective rotations be chosen outside of radiology? None of the above

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

Do you offer a travel stipend for SAR Annual Meeting? Yes, if presenting
Do you offer dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting? Yes
Travel support to other conference? Yes, if presenting

Are dedicated interview days provided? Yes
If yes, how many? (please enter number): 5

Moonlighting availability: Internal
Are home workstations provided? No

Typical format of case review: Direct read-out of all cases with faculty (in person)

Number of Curricular Procedure Rotations: 1

How much research/ academic time is provided?

How many weeks are allocated per rotation?

  • Curricular Rotations: 4 Weeks
  • Elective Rotations: 4 Weeks

When do fellows read cases independently? They don’t

Is there structured didactic time? Daily

Is research/academic time provided apart from a dedicated research rotation? Available on request

How much research/ academic time is provided?