Institution name: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
City, State, Country: Dallas, TX, United States
Type of Fellowship: Body MRI
ACGME Accreditation: No

Program director: Gaurav Khatri M.D.
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: gaurav.khatri@utsouthwestern.edu

Average number of fellows per application cycle: 4
Sponsored Visa Status: J1 Visas

Department Website:    https://utsouthwestern.edu/education/medical-school/departments/radiology/education-training/fellowships/magnetic-resonance-imaging.html

Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 4 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] Fellowship Rotation
[Dual-energy CT] Fellowship Rotation
[US-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[CT-guided procedures]  Fellowship Elective
[MRI-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Elective
[Research] Fellowship Elective

Types of required call shifts: Weekend, Beeper

Total number of elective rotations: 3+
Can radiology elective rotations be chosen outside of abdominal radiology? No
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: Available on request

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

Moonlighting availability: Internal

Are home workstations provided? Yes

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Fellowship electives can be tailored as per the interests of individual fellows; Learning opportunities include: dedicated MRI physics course (monthly), weekly unknown case conference, monthly journal club, didactic lectures every other week in addition to  introductory Body MRI didactic lecture series in the first month of fellowship, and multiple multidisciplinary conferences. 

When do fellows read cases independently?
Typical format of case review Direct read-out of all cases with faculty
Number of curricular procedure rotations Frequent procedures throughout
How much Research/Academic time is provided? 1/2 day/week
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] 4 weeks
When do fellows read cases independently? None