At 11 pm, seven days a week, a night-time ER radiology attending works with the resident. The primary call responsibility of the third year residents is to perform and interpret emergency Ultrasound and CT cases on the weekends. This responsibility is shared with the body imaging fellows. Residents on the various subspecialty rotations also have responsibility for evening call according to the subspecialty rotation. Evaluation Residents are evaluated at the end of every rotation on forms which are confidential but which are open to the individual resident.
Residents also have the opportunity to provide a confidential evaluation of each rotation.
The chief resident and the entire resident group meet periodically with the chairman. Each year all residents collectively evaluate the various sections and suggest changes, if applicable. The program fulfills the requirements for certification by the American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Radiology. The Department offers several programs in nuclear medicine. One offers certification in both diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine at the end of five years of training.