Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program
Interventional radiology - independent - Lebanon, NH | ACGME Code: 4153242001
The Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program offers a comprehensive Radiology Residency aiming to educate, guide, and mentor residents to become competent radiologists with a high regard for patient safety, compassion, and professionalism. The program emphasizes building a strong foundation in both Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology through innovative educational curricula to prepare residents for the ABR exams and a rewarding radiology career.
Aims: - Provide a supportive and collegial environment for residents in Diagnostic/Interventional Radiology. - Educate residents to practice radiology according to professional standards. - Guide residents towards lifelong learning in various areas of radiology practice.
Curriculum: - Residents benefit from a comprehensive 2-year curriculum covering radiologic subspecialties, integrated radiologic physics course, and conferences with various specialties. - Hands-on experience, PACS teaching, and core curriculum conferences are integral to the training. - Opportunity for residents to engage in research activities and attend national meetings.
Research Opportunities: - Residents are encouraged to participate in scholarly activities and attend national research programs. - Dedicated research time is offered during the fourth year of residency.
Professor and Chief Resident Testimonials: - Dartmouth Hitchcock is renowned for its radiology training programs with extensive case volumes and diverse pathology. - Residents find the program to offer a balanced mix of substantive classroom and practical experiences.
Application Requirements: - Interested applicants must apply separately for Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology. - Each application should include transcripts, letters of recommendation, USMLE scores, and a personal statement. - Independent IR applicants are advised to check the yearly ESIR requirement or contact the program for additional information.
PIC/S: The program supports resident wellness with numerous wellness initiatives initiated over the last few years.
Facilities and Equipment: - State-of-the-art imaging systems are utilized for CT, MRI, Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Imaging, Ultrasound, and Mammography. - PACS system plays a central role in the radiology information system to support the department's clinical mission.
For detailed information on the program, including resident testimonials and alumni placements, please refer to the Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program's website.
Web Sources
- Radiology Residency | Residents & Fellows | DHMC and Clinics
- Chief Resident Welcome | Radiology Residency | Residents & Fellows | DHMC and Clinics
- Diagnostic Radiology Program Director Welcome | Radiology Residency | Residents & Fellows | DHMC and Clinics
- Interventional Radiology Program Director Welcome | Radiology Residency | Residents & Fellows | DHMC and Clinics
- How to Apply | Radiology Residency | Residents & Fellows | DHMC and Clinics
- Curriculum | Radiology Residency | Residents & Fellows | DHMC and Clinics
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Lebanon city, New Hampshire
Living in Lebanon, NH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Lebanon, NH is known for its relatively low crime rate, making it a safe place to live and work.
- Fun Activities: The location offers access to a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, skiing, and beautiful scenic views.
- Climate: Lebanon experiences four distinct seasons with cold winters and warm summers.
- Races and Population: The population of Lebanon is diverse with a mix of races and ethnicities.
- Education: The area is home to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth College, providing opportunities for continuing education and research.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Lebanon, NH is slightly above the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Lebanon is located approximately 2 hours away from Boston, MA, and 3 hours from Montreal, QC, offering easy access to bigger city amenities.
- Pros: Beautiful natural surroundings, cultural diversity, access to top healthcare and educational institutions.
- Cons: Higher cost of living, limited entertainment options compared to larger cities.
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