Our programs offer a comprehensive education in modern nuclear medicine practice, preparing you to become a leader in this rapidly evolving field.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive Training: Covering all aspects of nuclear medicine, including emerging practices
- Cutting-Edge Equipment: Access to state-of-the-art imaging technology
- Research Opportunities: Engage in basic, translational, and clinical research
- Diverse Clinical Experience: Work across multiple sites with a wide range of cases
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Participate in various tumor boards and conferences
Clinical Experience
Our busy clinical service provides extensive hands-on experience with therapeutic clinics and advanced equipment including PET/CT, PET/MRI, SPECT/CT.
Trainees have the opportunity to expand knowledge of anatomic imaging through concurrent interpretation of diagnostic CT and MRI components of many PET examinations.
Areas of Focus
- Classical diagnostic nuclear medicine
- Nuclear cardiology
- PET/CT and PET/MRI
- Therapeutic applications of radioisotopes
Therapeutic and Imaging Agents
- Comprehensive experience with FDA-approved therapeutic and imaging agents
- Exposure to a wide range of investigational radiopharmaceuticals for both therapy and imaging
Research and Service Opportunities
- Participate in faculty-led research projects
- Engage in educational projects for medical students, residents, and fellows
- Join department, hospital/university, and community improvement initiatives
- Pursue independent research and quality improvement projects
Educational Conferences
- Weekly 2-hour sessions covering:
- Physics
- Instrumentation
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Clinical practice
- Optional attendance at daily diagnostic radiology resident lectures
- Interdisciplinary conferences, including various tumor boards
- Monthly Quality Assurance and Interesting Case conferences led by fellows
Additional Training Opportunities
- Dedicated time in the cardiac stress lab and hot lab
- Option for independent electives, including:
- Focused research time
- Additional diagnostic radiology experiences
Our program is designed to be flexible and comprehensive, preparing you for success in any practice environment within the field of nuclear radiology.