IR Residency Training, Integrated
- Duration of training: 6 years; 1-year surgical internship, 5-year IR residency (includes 3 years of diagnostic radiology [DR]).
- Number of programs nationally: About 85
- Number of entering residency positions per year: About 172
- Type of Match: Regular
- Overall competitiveness: Extremely Competitive. Very difficult match for "average" student
DR with Early Specialization in IR (ESIR)
- Duration of training: 6 years; 1-year internship, 3-year DR residency, 1-year mini fellowship (DR and IR), 1-year fellowship (IR)
- Number of programs nationally: 166
- Number of entering residency positions per year: Variable by program
- Type of Match: Regular
- Overall competitiveness: Very Competitive. Difficult match for "average" student
IR Residency Training, Independent
- Duration of training: 6-7 years; 1-year Internship, 4-year DR residency, 2-year IR fellowship
- Number of programs nationally: About 85
- Number of entering residency positions per year: About 160
- Type of Match: Occurs while in DR residency
- Overall competitiveness: Competitive
Primary Faculty Contact for M1s and M2s
- Daniel Kirkpatrick, MD, dakirkpa@med.umich.edu
- Shantanu Warhadpande, MD warhadps@med.umich.edu
Medical Student Club or Interest Group
- Daniel Kirkpatrick, MD, dakirkpa@med.umich.edu
- Shantanu Warhadpande, MD warhadps@med.umich.edu
Shadowing or Mentoring Experiences Available to M1s or M2s
Shadowing: Arrange individually or by contacting Amy Spencer, acolvin@med.umich.edu 734-647-4144
Mentoring: Arrange individually
If you need help, contact:
- Daniel Kirkpatrick, MD, dakirkpa@med.umich.edu
- Shantanu Warhadpande, MD warhadps@med.umich.edu
Resources
- Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)
- Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE)
- American Board of Radiology
- American College of Radiology
Suggested Journals, Books & Information for Interested Students