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Goals and Objectives for Neuroradiology Fellowship


1. Maintain and improve an outstanding Neuroradiology Training Program that
satisfies ACGME requirements and continues to receive their accreditation
and endorsement.

2. Maintain and improve the quality of teaching for residents and fellows. At the
End of training, they are expected to demonstrate a proficient knowledge of the anatomy and pathological disease processes of the central nervous system on neuroimaging studies. They should be well-trained in neuroradiological procedures including invasive angiography, ultrasound and spinal interventional procedures. They should be well-trained to interact and serve as a consultant to primary care physicians, emergency room and trauma physician, neurologist, neurosurgeons, otolaryngologists, ophthalmologists and vascular surgeons.

3. Encourage fellows to participate in teaching of residents. They are to encouraged to conduct teaching on a daily basis. They are required to give teaching conference to residents once to twice a year.

4. Encourage and mandate staff, fellows and residents participation in clinical research and other scholarly activities. Fellows are required to conduct clinical research and to present the results of their research at one of the local and national scientific meetings.

5. Maintain and improve an extensive teaching file and create a digitized
teaching file in Neuroradiology.

6. All fellows are expected to pass the American Board of Radiology with special competence in Neuroradiology.




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