We are pleased to announce openings for a one-year non-accredited Cardiovascular and Thoracic Imaging fellowship position for 2023-2024.  The goal of our fellowship is for fellows to acquire the knowledge and skills to become outstanding cardiothoracic radiologists through participation in research, teaching and a broad range of clinical activities.  Fellowships include hands-on experience with a wide variety of : Outpatient/inpatient chest radiography, critical care portable chest radiography and chest fluoroscopy, thoracic computed tomography (CT), (including routine chest CT, high-resolution chest CT, pulmonary CT angiography (CTA), aortic CTA and thoracic PET/CT), thoracic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, and cardiac Nuclear Medicine.   Outside electives and academic time for research projects is possible and travel funds are available for fellows to present at conferences. 

We are accepting applications now and expect to begin virtual interviews after November 1.  To learn more and to apply: https://gme.medicine.uiowa.edu/cardiovascular-thoracic-radiology/about-program

To apply for the Cardiovascular & Thoracic Radiology Fellowship, please submit the information below:

1. Completed application that can be e-mailed, mailed or faxed
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Summary of your training background, areas of strength and interest, and a brief description of how you would hope to utilize and apply your fellowship training.
4. Three letters of recommendation. Letters should come from those persons familiar with your recent training and current professional activities. Please instruct reference individuals to mail their letters of recommendation directly to the fellowship coordinator at the address listed below.
5. Copy of your ECFMG certificate (if applicable).  Internationally-trained radiologists must have completed ECFMG certification at the time of application
6. Copies of USMLE steps 1, 2 and 3 transcripts

Please send all materials (other than recommendations) together in one email with the email subject line:  2023 Thoracic Application-YourLastName”.

Send all application materials to the email address catharine-cashner@uiowa.edu.

After your application is complete, it will be reviewed and a decision made regarding an invitation to interview.  Following SCARD guidelines, interviews will begin after Nov. 1, 2021. 

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