Cross-sectional Imaging Fellowship, CMC Vellore

Duration: One-year fellowship in Christian Medical College, Vellore. Not recognised by MCI / MGR university Tamil Nadu. Number of seats: 1 Eligibility:  MD/ DNB Radiology. Application Process: Written examination with MCQs usually held in May followed by interview in June. Forms for the fellowship usually come in April, check the college site for the same. …

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Fellowship in Body Imaging, KEM Hospital, Mumbai

Course: Fellowship in Body Imaging (CT/MRI) at Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai. Duration: One year. No. of seats: 2 seats per year Eligibility: Post Graduate degree (MD / DNB) in Radiology. Fellowship Application & Selection process: Online notification and application form is usually put up in the month of December at the …

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Fellowship in Body Imaging, Topiwala National Medical College and Nair Hospital, Mumbai

Duration: One-year fellowship programme Degree Certification: Degree certificate awarded by the Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences, Nashik No. of Seats: 2 Eligibility: MD/DNB Radiodiagnosis. Experience as a Senior Resident post MD/ DNB is helpful but not a pre-requisite. Fellowship Application Process: Admission involves a common centralized online process, conducted by the Maharashtra University of Health …

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Interventional Radiology (IR) Fellowship at SGPGI, Lucknow

Duration: One year Post-doctoral certificate course (PDCC) in Vascular Intervention Radiology; No bond. No. of seats: Two seats per year of Vascular IR (Total 6 seats: 2 of vascular, 2 gastro and 2 neuro IR) Eligibility: MD/DNB Radiodiagnosis Fees, salary and leaves: 70,000/- INR per year is the fee. A state government salary of 90-95k …

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Meta-analysis on using CT for Screening COVID-19

Many hospitals in India have started using CT to screen all emergency patients or patients due for admission for COVID-19. Is this valid, given that organizations like ACR and STR have advised against CT screening? We review a meta-analysis published recently in Radiology comparing CT with RT-PCR to explain how CT screening doesn't help in …

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Gastroradiology Fellowship at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow

Course, Hospital and City: Post-doctoral certificate course (PDCC) in Gastroradiology at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Duration: One year PDCC. Degree certificate awarded by SGPGIMS (Autonomous University under the aegis of Government of Uttar Pradesh). Degree is not MCI recognised. However, the one year experience counts as teaching …

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Fleishner Society Guidelines for Imaging COVID-19 Patients

In the next Cafe Roentgen Journal Watch video, we discuss the Fleishner Society Guidelines for imaging COVID-19 patients. Understand that the use of imaging (especially x-rays) is bound to increase for COVID patients. Understand when to image COVID patients, and when to prefer CT vs chest x-ray in these comprehensive set of guidelines.https://youtu.be/6J7P4QiDZvQ PS : …

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Interventional Radiology (IR) Fellowship at CMC, Vellore

Course: Fellowship in Neuro and Peripheral Vascular Interventional Radiology Duration: 2 years till 2020. Note that 2 seats for DM intervention Radiology have been sanctioned starting from the 2020 batch. No of seats: 2 per year Eligibility: MD / DNB Radiology. Prior Interventional radiology experience is helpful but not a prerequisite. Keen interest in the …

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MSK Fellowship at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram

Duration: One year, beginning on 1st July Mentor: Dr. JP Singh, FRCR, CCST (London), MSK Fellowship (Oxford) Accreditation: No Diagnostic work: After an interview with the program director and head of department, fellows are usually asked to join either as a senior resident or attending consultant in general radiology for a few months prior to …

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Radiology in Australia: How to Apply and What to Expect

This is Himanshu Pendse. I am currently working in Australia as a Radiologist with special interest in Interventional Radiology. Thanks to the Cafe Roentgen team for the opportunity to elaborate about the Australian radiology system. A little bit about the Australian Health System first. Australian health system is a public based system similar to the …

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