Fellowship Application Information & Deadlines
Information included is for the Breast Imaging One-Year Fellowship as an Acting Instructor and Senior Fellow.
- Breast Imaging One-Year Fellowship (Acting Instructor and Senior Fellow)
- Mini-Fellowship in Breast Imaging
THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY BREAST IMAGING FELLOWSHIP
Our 2010-2011 Fellowship positions have been filled.
Application period for 2011-2012 Fellowship positions:
Application receipt deadline: November 1, 2009
Final notices or decisions: January 2010
Please see below for general information about our program.
The Department of Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Washington offers three yearly Fellowship positions in Breast Imaging, beginning July 1st of each year.
The Department of Radiology's Breast Imaging has five faculty members who practice at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance's Breast Center. The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, a state-of-the-art research facility and clinic, is a partnership among The University of Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
The Fellowship offers 12 months of comprehensive training in all aspects of breast imaging including:
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screening and diagnostic mammography
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breast ultrasound
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breast MRI
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percutaneous interventions guided by mammography, ultrasound, and MRI
Fellows will participate in multidisciplinary conferences, teaching, clinical research, and the development of new imaging / interventional tools, and will have the opportunity to attend nationwide radiology meetings and courses.
THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit the following materials either via email, fax, or conventional mail:
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Your current CV
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3 current letters of recommendation (please address to the program director, Constance Lehman, MD, PhD)
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One-page personal statement
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ECFMG certificate (for foreign applicants)
Submit all items to:
Caitlin Blomquist, Breast Imaging Fellowship Coordinator
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
825 Eastlake Avenue East, G2-600
Seattle, WA 98109-1023
Email: assistbreastimaging@seattlecca.org
Phone: (206) 288-6241
Fax: (206) 288-6556
You will be contacted via email with confirmation of the receipt of your application materials.
Interviews will be granted based on the merit of your application.
We will contact you directly to set up an interview.
Please note that the University of Washington does not allocate funds for travel, lodging, or other expenses incurred by visiting fellowship and residency applicants.
REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT
The following are requirements for the Fellowship position. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful receipt of the following:
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Radiology Board certification in your home country
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Washington State Medical License
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Approved work visa (for foreign applicants)
The University of Washington is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity educator and employer.
