Body/Chest Fellowship

• Goals and Objectives
  1. To provide, in 1 year, a comprehensive experience in Body Imaging, including basic

  techniques such as plain films, fluoroscopy studies, and ultrasound, to advanced

  modalities such as CT, MRI, and PET/CT.

  2. To train fellows to handle a high volume of Body CT and MRI studies generated by level

  1 trauma center, transplant center, and multiple inpatient hospital and subspecialty

  outpatient clinics.

  3. To expose the fellows to a wide spectrum of pathologies, including complex trauma, and

  oncology cases, and a rounded experience to include related Chest and Nuclear

  Medicine techniques (PET/CT).

  4. To provide multimodality imaging and a multidisciplinary clinical experience so that the

  graduating fellow is well equipped to excel in either an academic setting or private

  practice.

   

• Overview
  This Fellowship program is non-ACGME accredited but approved by the Texas Medical Board. 2

  positions are available every year. This fellowship qualifies for the ABR 5th pathway, and UTMB

  supports J1 or H1 visa, if needed. Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) are encouraged to apply.

  
  
• Program Highlights and Benefits
  1. Comprehensive clinical experience

  2. Exposure to academic and private practice models

  3. State of the art technology with Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools

  4. Competitive salary and benefits

  5. Flexibility to work remotely (home workstation)

  6. Great place to live and raise a family
• Qualifications and Application
  Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Qualified in Diagnostic Radiology and must be

  eligible to obtain TX medical license. Along with your completed application, please include

  your CV, a personal statement, and 3 letters of recommendation. Foreign medical graduates

  with requisite radiology training outside of the United States are also encouraged to apply. Visa

  Status: J-1 visa sponsorship available.

   

  Applications for fellowship will be accepted July 1 with the deadline of August 15. Interviews

  will be scheduled in early September. Please submit your application and correspondence by

  mail, fax or email to:

  Peeyush Bhargava MD MBA

  Fellowship Program Director

  pebharga@UTMB.EDU
  

   

  Ms Deidre Clarke

  Fellowship Program Coordinator

  declarke@UTMB.EDU
  

  University of Texas Medical Branch

  301 University Blvd

  Galveston, Texas 77555-0709