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Children's Memorial Hospital Pediatric Radiology Fellowship

September 25, 2007
by Akane Naka, Project Manager
Overview

The pediatric radiology fellowship program offers several one-year fellowship positions which are approved and accredited by the ACGME. Fellows rotate through all pediatric radiology subspecialty areas in our department, including:

* General radiology/Fluoroscopy
* Cross-sectional body imaging including US, CT and MRI
* Nuclear medicine
* Neuroradiology
* Interventional radiology
* Cardiac imaging

An optional second year of specialized training with emphasis in pediatric neuroradiology, cardiac imaging or pediatric interventional radiology is also available to interested individuals after completion of the general pediatric radiology fellowship.

Teaching sessions and Conferences

* A daily radiology resident teaching conference
* Weekly fellows' conference
* Weekly CT/MR conference
* Weekly interdepartmental conferences with the departments of orthopaedics, general pediatric surgery and hematology/oncology
* Monthly Journal Club, Morbidity and Mortality, and Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition conferences

About Children's Memorial Hospital

Licensed for 270 beds, Children's Memorial cares for the most critically ill kids. They are Illinois' only freestanding hospital exclusively for kids. They offer the newest technologies, provide kid-focused experiences and dedicate ourselves to the health and well-being of all children.