University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Program
Radiology-diagnostic - Madison, WI | ACGME Code: 4205621210 | NRMP Code: 1779420A0
The University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Program offers a comprehensive Diagnostic Radiology residency. Here are some program highlights and key points from their website:
- Accepts 8 residents per year for a total of 32 residents.
- Residents rotate through various Radiology subspecialties in 4-week blocks in different clinical settings.
- Provides structured experiences with progressive independence to prepare residents for independent functioning.
- Offers a subspecialty approach to clinical training and enthusiastic faculty engagement.
- Emphasizes progressive responsibility, including independent night float experiences.
- Promotes a friendly, collegial atmosphere conducive to learning and performing at one's best.
The program also offers Nuclear Medicine and Interventional Radiology residencies, as well as dual board pathways for ESIR and Nuclear Medicine.
Application to the program requires demonstrating average evaluations in clinical rotations, passing Step 1/COMLEX, submitting letters of recommendation and a brief personal statement through ERAS by the 4th Tuesday of September. Interviews typically occur between November and January.
The website content did not specify information about visa support or competitiveness. Residents can also benefit from mentorship opportunities, research opportunities, and a Life outside of work in the vibrant city of Madison.
For specific requirements and further details, interested applicants should refer to the program's official information.
Web Sources
- Residency – Department of Radiology – UW–Madison
- Diagnostic Radiology – Department of Radiology – UW–Madison
- Nuclear Medicine Residency – Department of Radiology – UW–Madison
- Dual Board Pathways – Department of Radiology – UW–Madison
- Other Training Opportunities – Department of Radiology – UW–Madison
- Clinical Resident Experience – Department of Radiology – UW–Madison
Team
PGY1 Positions 8 ( 8, 8, 9, 6 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
Madison city, Wisconsin
Living in Madison, WI
Madison, WI, known for its beautiful lakes, vibrant music scene, and outdoor activities, offers a unique living experience. Here are some aspects to consider:
- Safety: Madison has a relatively low crime rate, making it a generally safe city.
- Fun Activities: Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like biking, hiking, and water sports on the surrounding lakes. The city also hosts various cultural events, farmers' markets, and music festivals.
- Climate: Madison experiences all four seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snow during the winter months.
- Population & Races: The population of Madison is diverse, with a mix of races and ethnicities contributing to the city's vibrant culture.
- Education: Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, providing educational opportunities and a youthful energy to the city.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Madison is reasonable compared to other major cities in the US, but it can be higher than the national average.
- Proximity to Major Cities: Chicago is about 2.5 to 3 hours away by car, offering access to a bigger city for weekend getaways. Milwaukee is about 1.5 hours away, providing a closer urban experience.
- Pros: Beautiful natural surroundings, cultural events, educational opportunities, and a strong sense of community.
- Cons: Cold winters and potentially higher cost of living compared to some other locations in the US.
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