Emory University School of Medicine Program

Interventional radiology - integrated - Atlanta, GA | ACGME Code: 4161200001 | NRMP Code: 1113416A0

STEP 225 Visa H1B, J1

The Emory University School of Medicine Interventional Radiology Residency Program offers innovative training for future interventional radiologists. The program emphasizes ethical care, health care justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Residents benefit from diverse clinical experiences and exposure to a wide range of procedures, including interventional oncology, hepatobiliary interventions, reproductive health interventions, trauma interventions, and more.

Residents have the opportunity to rotate through several hospitals in the metropolitan Atlanta area, each offering unique experiences with interventional radiology practice. Emory residents also have access to significant research opportunities, including addressing health inequity, global interventional radiology, and innovation initiatives.

The program's clinical sites include Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Grady Memorial Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, among others. The Emory interventional radiology team also provides services at additional hospitals within the Emory system.

The program's faculty members are dedicated to excellence in patient care and support residents in becoming leaders in the field of interventional radiology. Residents have access to state-of-the-art facilities and a variety of career development opportunities.

For more information regarding the current residents and their placements, you can download the full 2023-2024 residents composite sheet available on the program's website.

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Director

Zachary Bercu

Coordinator

Ranitta McDowell

Team

PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 3, 4, 2 )

Composition

Admission

Min. Step 2 Score: 225
Visa Sponsorship: H1B, J1
YOG Cutoff: -

Training

Fellowship Rate: 20%
Faculty to Residents Ratio: -
Residents career path:

Quality of Life

First year average hours per week: -
First year max cons. hours on duty: -
First Year Salary: -
First Year Paid Vacation: -
First Year Paid Sick Leave: -

Location

Atlanta city, Georgia

Population
498,715
Income
$83,251
Education
Education
59.3%
Employment
67.2%
Health
8.9%
Age
34
Crime
585
Housing
$249,100

Living in Atlanta, GA

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Atlanta has some high-crime areas, but overall safety is similar to other major U.S. cities. It's recommended to be cautious and be aware of your surroundings.
  • Fun Activities: Atlanta offers a vibrant cultural scene with museums, parks, restaurants, and outdoor activities. You can enjoy the Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.
  • Climate: Atlanta has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for occasional thunderstorms and high humidity in the summer.
  • Races and Population: Atlanta is a diverse city with a blend of different races and cultures. It has a significant African American population and a growing Hispanic community.
  • Education: Atlanta is home to prestigious universities like Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, providing opportunities for continued education and research.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Atlanta is moderate compared to other major U.S. cities. Housing costs can vary based on the neighborhood.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Atlanta is within driving distance to cities like Nashville, TN (about 3.5 hours), and Charlotte, NC (about 4 hours), offering weekend getaway options.
  • Pros: Vibrant cultural scene, diverse population, moderate cost of living.
  • Cons: Some high-crime areas, hot and humid summers.

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2022

4 of 4

2021

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2020

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