Musculoskeletal Imaging Radiology Fellowship Curriculum

CT

  • CT technology includes a dual source-dual energy CT, PET-CT, and multiple 128 and 64 slice scanners
  • Cover Level 1 and Level 2 trauma centers along with multiple EDs, outpatient and inpatient environments for a wide variety of pathology
  • Perform and assist with CT guided musculoskeletal procedures.
  • Emphasis is placed on quality in technical performance and interpretation

MR

  • A total of nine MRI magnets are used for clinical work at our various locations in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Referrals from all medical/surgical divisions allow for a wide spectrum of pathology.
  • Fellows are expected to actively participate in protocoling, monitoring, and interpreting MR imaging studies under faculty supervision.

Ultrasound

  • Perform and interpret ultrasound of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Ultrasound-guided diagnostic and therapeutic intervention.

Electives

Electives include Abdominal Imaging, Neuroradiology, PET/CT, General Nuclear Medicine, Research, 3D Lab/Advanced post-processing, high risk OB ultrasound, mammography, and cardiothoracic imaging.

Research

  • Participation in research is encouraged but not required.
  • Presentation of an abstract or poster at a national meeting will be financially supported.

Conferences

  • Multidisciplinary conferences are held on a weekly, bi-weekly and monthly basis for participation and education.
  • Peer review publications and presentations will be supported by the department
  • Fellow is encouraged to join the Society of Skeletal Radiology and attend the annual conference.

Education topics

MSK Fellowship Core Curriculum, Society of Skeletal Radiology