Thoracic Radiology - RADL 541

Prerequisites:

RADL 540 Diagnostic Radiology

Location:

University of Maryland

Description and Goals:

This elective is designed for those students who desire a more thorough and intensive knowledge of the radiological evaluation of cardiothoracic diseases and to observe appropriate interaction with various clinical specialties. Students will spend their time in the cardiothoracic section interpreting chest radiographs, CT and MR studies of the chest including advanced cardiac imaging. They can elect to work independently using various 3D work stations. Multidisciplinary conferences in Thoracic Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary Medicine and Cardiology are held on a weekly basis, and the student attend and participate in these work rounds.

Number of Students:

2

Time of Year Available:

Academic weeks 1-48

Hours:

Monday through Friday - Yes
Evenings - No
Weekends - No
Call - No

Faculty Responsible:

Robert D. Pugatch, M.D.

Administrative Contact:

Trina Thomas
(410) 328-0144
tthomas5@umm.edu  

Last Revision: April 11, 2013