City, State, Country: Houston, TX, USA

Type of Fellowship: Body Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: No

Program director: Raghu Vikram, MD
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: dieducation@mdanderson.org

Average number of fellows per application cycle: 5
Sponsored Visa Status: J1 only

Department Website: https://www.mdanderson.org/education-training/clinical-research-training/graduate-medical-education/residencies-fellowships/body-imaging.html

Rotations
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Curricular rotations]: 4 weeks

Number of curricular MRI rotations: 3+

Check all modalities, technologies or rotations offered during fellowship:

[CT] Fellowship Rotation
[CT chest combined with A/P] Fellowship Rotation
[US] Fellowship Rotation
[MRI] 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] Not Available
[CT-guided procedures]  Not Available
[MRI-guided procedures] Not Available
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Rotation
[Research] Fellowship Rotation

Check all types of required call shifts: Weekend, Overnight, Beeper

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? No

Is Research/Academic time provided apart from a dedicated research rotation? No
Is there structured didactic time? Weekly
Fellow participation in MDC/Tumor Board: Regular/frequent presentation
Medical student/Resident teaching opportunities: Resident rotations are expected/required. Medical student rotations are available upon request.

Travel stipend for SAR Annual Meeting: No
Dedicated time off for SAR Annual Meeting: No, must use vacation days
Travel support to other conferences: Yes, if presenting

Moonlighting availability: Internal

Are home workstations provided? No

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