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Last Updated: 10/29/25

Institution Name: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging

Did your program sign the SCARD pledge?  Yes

ACGME Accreditation: No

City: Chapel Hill
State or Province: NC
Country: United States

Program Website: https://www.med.unc.edu/radiology/about/clinical-divisions/abdominal-imaging/fellowships/

Program Director: Samuel Ostrum
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: samuel_ostrum@med.unc.edu

Positions offered per application cycle? 6
United States Sponsored Visa Status: H1B

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 Rotation
  • Radiograph: Fellowship Rotation
  • Mammography: Fellowship Elective
  • PET/CT: Elective Rotation
  • PET/MRI: Not Aavailable
  • Contrast-enhanced US: Fellowship Rotation
  • Dual-energy CT: Fellowship Rotation
  • US-guided procedures: Elective Rotation
  • CT-guided procedures: Fellowship Rotation
  • MRI-guided procedures: Elective Rotation
  • Research: Elective Rotation

Check all types of required call shifts: Weekend

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? 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

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

Are dedicated interview days provided? No

Moonlighting availability: Internal and External
Are home workstations provided? Yes

Typical format of case review: Mix of all formats

Number of Curricular Procedure Rotations: 1

How much research/ academic time is provided? None

How many weeks are allocated per rotation?

  • Curricular Rotations: 4 Weeks
  • Elective Rotations: 2 Weeks

When do fellows read cases independently? Weekend

Is there structured didactic time? Weekly

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

How much research/ academic time is provided? None