City, State, Country: Dallas, TX, United States
Type of Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging
ACGME Accreditation: Yes
Program director: Julie Champine, MD, FACR
Contact e-mail address for applicant inquires: RADEducation@utsouthwestern.edu
Average number of fellows per application cycle: 4
Department Website: https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/medical-school/departments/radiology/education-training/fellowships/abdominal-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] Elective
[US] Fellowship Rotation
[MRI] Fellowship Rotation
[Radiograph] Fellowship Elective
[Mammography] Elective
[PET/CT] Fellowship Elective
[PET/MRI] Fellowship Rotation
[Contrast-enhanced US] Fellowship Rotation
[Dual-energy CT] Fellowship Rotation
[US-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[CT-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[MRI-guided procedures] Fellowship Rotation
[Fluoroscopy] Fellowship Rotation
[Research] Fellowship Elective
Types of required call shifts: Weekend
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? Yes
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: Internal, External
Are home workstations provided? Yes
Typical format of case review Direct read-out of all cases with faculty
Number of curricular procedure rotations Two
How much Research/Academic time is provided? 1/2 day per week
How many weeks are allocated per rotation? [Elective rotations] 4 weeks
When do fellows read cases independently? Never