Rush University Medical Center Program
Interventional radiology - integrated - Chicago, IL | ACGME Code: 4161600003 | NRMP Code: 1147416C0
The Rush University Medical Center Diagnostic Radiology Residency program provides world-class educational opportunities with an emphasis on competence and compassionate patient care. Residents benefit from a high caseload at Rush University Medical Center's busy tertiary facility, where they actively participate in image interpretation, performing radiologic procedures, and gaining hands-on experience in angiographic and interventional procedures, ultrasonic scanning, and MRI operation.
The program offers diverse resident rotations, including experiences in outpatient facilities, community-based hospitals, and at top-rated pediatric hospitals. Residents work under the supervision of attending radiologists and have frequent one-on-one teaching sessions. The program encourages residents to participate in research activities, with opportunities in machine learning applications in Radiology, device trials in Interventional Radiology, and Radiomics.
Application to the program requires a medical degree from an approved institution, one year of postgraduate clinical training, passing of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) for International Medical Graduates, specific application materials, and submission via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Due to the large number of applicants, personal interviews with every applicant are not possible.
Overall, the Rush University Medical Center Diagnostic Radiology Residency program offers a comprehensive educational experience, hands-on training in various radiologic procedures, and opportunities for research involvement.
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- Diagnostic Radiology Residency | Residency Programs | RUSH University
- Alumni - Where Are They Now? | Diagnostic Radiology Residency | RUSH University
- Application Process | Diagnostic Radiology Residency | RUSH University
- Meet Our DR Residents | Diagnostic Radiology Residency | RUSH University
- Life on Call | Diagnostic Radiology Residency | RUSH University
- Program Advantages | Diagnostic Radiology Residency | RUSH University
Team
PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 4, 4, 4 )
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Location
Chicago city, Illinois
Living in Chicago, IL
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- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Milwaukee, WI (1.5 hours drive) and Indianapolis, IN (3 hours drive).
- Pros: Rich cultural scene, diverse population, great food options, and opportunities for professional growth.
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