Brookwood Baptist Health Program
Radiology-diagnostic - Birmingham, AL | ACGME Code: 4200121006 | NRMP Code: 1903420C0
The Brookwood Baptist Health Radiology-diagnostic residency program focuses on developing the knowledge and technical skills required for the practice of diagnostic radiology. Emphasis is placed on training in a clinical setting, with the goal of achieving certification by the American Board of Radiology. The program also encourages research in clinical and basic sciences and provides opportunities for pursuing academic fellowships.
The curriculum includes rotations in various imaging modalities such as computed tomography, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, interventional radiology, and nuclear radiology. Physics courses cover radiation physics, biology, and specific modalities. Residents participate in daily conferences, clinical duties, and educational activities supervised by program faculty. State-of-the-art imaging equipment and facilities are available at Princeton Baptist Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center.
Residents who complete the program at Brookwood Baptist Health have a history of success in obtaining fellowship positions at reputable institutions nationwide. The program aims to prepare residents for both fellowship training and private practice in radiology.
For more detailed information or inquiries, you may reach out to the program director, Dr. Bibb Allen, at [email protected] or contact the program office at (205) 599-4823.
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PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 4, 3 )
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Location
Birmingham city, Alabama
Living in Birmingham, AL
- Crime Rate and Safety: Birmingham has a higher crime rate compared to the national average, but certain neighborhoods are safer than others. It's advisable to research specific areas before choosing a residence.
- Fun Activities: The city offers a variety of cultural and outdoor activities, including museums, parks, restaurants, and live music venues.
- Climate: Birmingham has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for some humidity and occasional storms.
- Races and Population: Birmingham is a diverse city with a mix of races, ethnicities, and cultures. The population is around 200,000 people.
- Education: Birmingham is home to several colleges and universities, providing opportunities for further education and cultural events.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Birmingham is lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for residents.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Birmingham is within driving distance of major cities like Atlanta, Georgia (about 2.5 hours away), and Nashville, Tennessee (around 3 hours away).
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse culture, proximity to other cities.
- Cons: Higher crime rate in some areas, hot and humid summers.
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