Johns Hopkins University Program
Interventional radiology - independent - Baltimore, MD | ACGME Code: 4152342001
The Johns Hopkins University Program offers an Integrated Interventional Radiology (IR/DR) Residency with ACGME approval, providing training in both interventional and diagnostic radiology. The program includes Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR) training within Diagnostic Radiology, offering flexibility for residents to pursue interventional radiology or other diagnostic radiology subspecialties.
Clinical training at Johns Hopkins involves exposure to a high volume of interventional vascular and oncologic procedures, advanced imaging techniques, and a broad range of comprehensive invasive procedures, including liver-directed therapies, arterial anastomotic procedures, and more.
Application information for the program includes submitting applications through ERAS starting in September, with interviews from November to early December and Match Day in March.
The program emphasizes providing exceptional patient care, reducing occupational hazards, promoting a team environment, and developing and maintaining an Interventional Radiology Clinic. Dr. Brian Holly leads the program, which includes certified physician assistants working alongside fellows.
Johns Hopkins' legacy in interventional radiology education dates back to 1969, with the program evolving in response to changing healthcare needs. The program transitioned to an integrated IR residency based on ACGME guidelines, offering a structured six-year training pathway.
For more detailed verification requests and information about the Interventional Radiology Residency program at Johns Hopkins, you may contact Kelsey Trong-Jensen, the Program Coordinator, or Dr. Brian Holly, the program director.
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