Aultman Hospital/Mercy/NEOMED Program

The Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program at Aultman Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Mercy/NEOMED in Canton is a four-year training program designed for physicians interested in academic radiology or private practice with a focus on education and research. The program is fully accredited by the ACGME, and residents are eligible for certification in radiology from the American Board of Radiology upon completion.

The program offers exceptional training opportunities with a high volume of examinations, exposure to diverse pathology, cutting-edge technology, and staff radiologists. The program is affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital, providing a wide range of medical conditions exposure.

The curriculum covers all subspecialty areas of diagnostic radiology, with rotations in various departments and ample opportunities for hands-on experience in interpreting radiological examinations and interventional procedures. There is a focus on physics education, with monthly lectures and comprehensive classes taught by certified medical physicists.

The program supports research activities and encourages residents to participate in faculty-guided clinical research. Residents also have the opportunity to attend a training course at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, D.C. Additionally, the program hosts annual Resident Research Days.

Four positions are available in the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program each year, with a structured curriculum that provides a balanced and orderly pattern of instruction throughout the training. The format includes daily intradepartmental lectures, conferences, interesting case discussions, subspecialty conferences, and journal club presentations.

Residents have the option to participate in the Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR) pathway, which offers specialized training in interventional procedures in preparation for an Interventional Radiology fellowship. The ESIR program is accredited by the ACGME and enhances the resident's experience in performing various interventional procedures.

The program provides a supportive learning environment with dedicated faculty members who are board-certified and actively involved in advancing radiology education and research. Residents have the opportunity to engage in academic study, prepare for board exams, and gain practical experience in a variety of clinical settings.

The program does not specify visa support or other application requirements on its website. It is advisable to contact the program directly for further information on these aspects.