The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – Body MRI

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Last Updated: 9/17/25

Institution Name: UTHealth Houston, Texas Medical Center

Type of Fellowship: Body MRI

Did your program sign the SCARD pledge?  Yes

ACGME Accreditation: No

City: Houston
State or Province: TX
Country: United States

Program Website: https://med.uth.edu/radiology/body-mri/

Program Director: Dr. Larry Kramer
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: Verlincia.D.Williams@uth.tmc.edu

Positions offered per application cycle? 4
United States Sponsored Visa Status: J1 and H1B

Number of Curricular MRI Rotations: MRI Focused Fellowship (at least 6 months)

Modalities, technologies or rotations offered during fellowship:

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

Check all types of required call shifts: Weekend, Evening, and Beeper

Total number of elective rotations:
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? Weekly

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
Do you offer dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting? Yes
Travel support to other conference? Yes

Are dedicated interview days provided? Yes
If yes, how many? (please enter number): 2

Moonlighting availability: Internal
Are home workstations provided? Yes

Typical format of case review: Direct read-out of all cases with faculty (in person), Read-out as needed, Mix of all formats

Number of Curricular Procedure Rotations: Frequent Procedures

How much research/ academic time is provided? 1/2 day/week

How many weeks are allocated per rotation?

  • Curricular Rotations: Daily assignments
  • Elective Rotations: 4 Weeks

When do fellows read cases independently? Call shifts, Day rotations, Day rotation independent reads start in quarter 4 of the fellowship.