Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School Program
Nuclear medicine - Boston, MA | ACGME Code: 2002421038
The Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School Program offers a Nuclear Medicine residency training program geared towards developing future leaders in academic and clinical Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (NMMI). The program, based at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in collaboration with Harvard Medical School-affiliated institutions, provides a comprehensive training experience across various applications of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.
The program, founded in 1971, boasts a rich history of utilizing faculty expertise and research resources from partnering institutions. Trainees benefit from exposure to a wide array of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging practice areas.
The division offers specialized nuclear medicine imaging utilizing state-of-the-art technology such as SPECT, SPECT/CT, and PET/CT. The facilities at BWH provide a comprehensive range of procedures covering various systems and pathologies including: - Central Nervous System imaging - Endocrine System evaluations - Musculoskeletal System scans - Hematopoietic/Inflammation/Oncology studies - Pulmonary System assessments - Gastrointestinal System imaging - Genitourinary System evaluations - Nuclear Cardiology procedures - PET/CT in Oncology and Neurology - Therapeutic interventions in Nuclear Medicine.
For more information about the program, individuals can visit the official website of the Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine at radedu.brighamandwomens.org/joint-program-in-nuclear-medicine-jpnm-residency.
This residency program provides a robust training environment for aspiring nuclear medicine specialists seeking a comprehensive and integrated training experience.
Web Sources
- Residency and Fellowship in Nuclear Medicine - BWH Radiology Department
- Contact Nuclear Medicine Service - Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Nuclear Medicine Staff - Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Nuclear Medicine Patient Information - Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Division of Nuclear Medicine Services - Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Brigham Research Institute (BRI) - Brigham and Women's Hospital
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