Radiology

Residency Training

  • Duration of training: 5-6 years; 1-year internship, 4 year DR residency, 1-year fellowship
  • Number of programs nationally: About 200
  • Number of entering residency positions per year: 1,100
  • Types of fellowships or subspecialties: Abdominal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Cardiothoracic, MRI, Musculoskeletal, Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine, Pediatric Radiology, Ultrasound and Women’s Imaging
  • Type of Match: Regular
  • Overall competitiveness: Very Competitive. Difficult match for "average" student

Residency Training IR Residency Training, Integrated

  • Duration of training: 6 years; 1-year Internship, 5 year IR residency (which includes 3 years of DR)
  • Number of programs nationally: About 95
  • Number of entering residency positions per year: 180
  • Type of Match: Regular
  • Overall competitiveness: Extremely Competitive. Very 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 residency (which can be reduced to 1 year if ESIR pathway is utilized in DR residency)
  • Number of programs nationally: About 94
  • Number of entering residency positions per year: About 50
  • Type of Match: Occurs while in DR residency
  • Overall competitiveness: Extremely Competitive

Primary Faculty Contact for M1s and M2s

Medical Student Club or Interest Group

Katherine Klein, M.D.
kleink@umich.edu
734-936-4367

Shadowing or Mentoring Experiences Available to M1's or M2's

Shadowing: Arrange individually or by contacting Amy Spencer, acolvin@med.umich.edu, 734-647-4144

Mentoring: Arrange individually

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Resources

Suggested Journals, Books & Information for Interested Students