Last Updated: 10/29/25
City, State, Country: 
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: Yes

Program director: Matthew A Morgan, MD
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: Rachel.Gallo@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Average number of fellows per application cycle: 9
Sponsored Visa Status:
 Canadian residents/citizens only

Department Website:  
https://www.pennmedicine.org/departments-and-centers/department-of-radiology/education-and-training/fellowships/fellowship-programs/accredited-fellowships/abdominal-imaging-fellowship

Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 
1 week, 2 weeks
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 Elective
[PET/CT] Fellowship Elective
[PET/MRI] Not Available
[Contrast-enhanced US] Not Available
[Dual-energy CT] Fellowship Elective
[US-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[CT-guided procedures]  Fellowship Rotation
[MRI-guided procedures] Not Available
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Rotation
[Research] Fellowship Elective

Types of required call shifts: Weekend, Evening, One overnight week

Total number of elective rotations: 4 weeks electives that can be split into week long rotations and combined as the fellow wishes
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 by default
Is there structured didactic time? 3 days per week
Fellow participation in MDC/Tumor Board: Intermitent presentation
Medical student/Resident teaching opportunities: Expected/Required

Travel stipend for SAR Annual Meeting: Yes
Dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting: Yes
Travel support to other conferences: Yes

Moonlighting availability: External

Are home workstations provided? Not directly provided but fellows can purchase a station with their education funds, if they wish

Typical format of case review Read-out as needed
Number of curricular procedure rotations Two weeks (one in fall and one in spring) and then procedures available while on ultrasound rotation
How much Research/Academic time is provided? 1/2 day/week
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 4 weeks
When do fellows read cases independently? None: fellows do not final sign