{"id":3376,"date":"2017-04-05T13:51:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T13:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonuniversity.mystagingwebsite.com\/?page_id=3376"},"modified":"2025-10-23T08:50:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T12:50:29","slug":"program-overview-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/radiology\/program-overview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Residency"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"responsiveVideo responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Being a Resident at Boston Medical Center\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YOhFFm8t1i0?start=9&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"1057\">Our primary clinical site is Boston Medical Center (BMC), the principal teaching hospital of the Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine, located in downtown Boston. BMC is the largest and busiest Level I Trauma Center in the city, serving a diverse adult and pediatric population. The hospital provides comprehensive primary and specialty care across all medical and surgical disciplines, including pediatrics and obstetrics\/gynecology. Its robust clinical departments have established BMC as a tertiary care center recognized regionally, nationally, and internationally for excellence in patient care, education, and research.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"1057\">BMC\u2019s guiding motto\u2014\u201cExceptional care, without exception\u201d\u2014reflects our unwavering commitment to providing outstanding care to all patients, regardless of background or circumstance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1432\">The integrated Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center (BVAMC) offers complementary training experiences at two campuses: Jamaica Plain (outpatient) and West Roxbury (inpatient). These sites broaden residents\u2019 clinical exposure and enhance their understanding of radiology practice across different healthcare settings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1432\">We recruit nine Diagnostic Radiology residents and one Integrated Interventional Radiology resident per year. Our residents benefit from intensive, personalized education that includes:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1915\">\n<li data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1735\">\n<p data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1735\">One-on-one supervision and teaching by dedicated faculty radiologists<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1817\">\n<p data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1817\">Didactic lectures and case conferences integrated into the daily schedule<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1915\">\n<p data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1915\">Opportunities for scholarly activity, including research and quality improvement projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2062\">The academic curriculum is designed to balance rigorous formal instruction with a progressive and well-structured clinical rotation schedule.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2290\">Each year, two fourth-year Chief Residents are selected to provide leadership within the program and represent the department at the American Association of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology (A3CR2) annual meeting.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2290\">Our combined BMC\/Veterans Affairs faculty includes more than 40 radiologists dedicated to resident education and mentorship. BMC offers one-year fellowships in Abdominal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Neuroradiology, and Musculoskeletal Imaging. With relatively few fellows in the department, we maintain a resident-centered training environment that prioritizes education, hands-on learning, and professional growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our primary clinical site is Boston Medical Center (BMC), the principal teaching hospital of the Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine, located in downtown Boston. BMC is the largest and busiest Level I Trauma Center in the city, serving a diverse adult and pediatric population. 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