Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowships 2011/12-Radiology/Biomedical Imaging Department-California University-USA
Posted by sakshi on November 27, 2009
The Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Department at the University of California offers The Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowships for the year 2011/12 in San Francisco, USA
This fellowship is directed toward clinical activities with the opportunity to participate in additional investigative studies. The fellow’s duties include attending, teaching, and working conferences in the disciplines of rheumatology, orthopedics, metabolic bone disease, tumor imaging, and sports medicine; preparing weekly and monthly conferences covering conventional radiography, CT scanning and MRI as related to the musculoskeletal system; directly supervising radiology residents; performing and supervising arthography and biopsies; and active participation in clinical projects. This fellowship includes spine and pediatric musculoskeletal imaging. The fellowship is comprised of two-three fellows per year. There are three full time attendings, with additional outside clinical faculty attendings.
Who may Apply:
- Proof of U.S. citizenship and/or eligibility for U.S. employment upon hire will be required in conformance with regulations established pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Foreign medical graduates in most cases must obtain a UCSF-sponsored ECFMG-J1 visa.
- Foreign medical graduates can obtain more information regarding UCSF’s policies and requirements at the following link: http://www.medschool.ucsf.edu/gme/prospective/foreign/
Application Process:
The application process consists of:
- Completion of the universal application
- Current C.V.
- A personal statement including career goals and professional plans
- Submission of three letters of recommendation requested by you from current and former professors (one should be from your program director)
- Copies of USMLE scores (or equivalent, i.e., LMCC)
Application Mailing Address:
- Your completed application, C.V., personal statement, and the three letters of recommendation should be sent to:
Ronald L. Arenson, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Radiology
UCSF School of Medicine
c/o Sandria Wong
513 Parnassus Avenue
Rm. S-358, Box 0628
San Francisco, CA 94143-0628
- Or faxed, or e-mailed to:
Sandria Wong, Fellowship Coordinator
Fax 415-476-0616
sandria.wong@radiology.ucsf.edu
Application Form:
Please visit http://www.radiology.ucsf.edu/fellows/sites/radiology.ucsf.edu.fellows/files/fellowshi_appl.pdf
Application Deadline:
November 30, 2009
Source:
http://www.radiology.ucsf.edu/fellows/msk
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