Medical College of Wisconsin Emergency Radiology Fellowship Program

Multi-site, tertiary care hospital with a diverse patient population, managing critically ill patients with 24-hour, fully staffed emergency imaging team and state of the art equipment.

Trauma Radiology

• Level 1 trauma center, including Flight for Life
• Receives all major trauma victims in the area: motor vehicle, gun and knife trauma, occupational, mass casualty
• In-house trauma surgery

Non Traumatic Emergency Radiology

• Tertiary care center with a large sub-specialty referral base, managing after hours emergent imaging for specialties including:
  • Neurosurgery
  • Oncology
  • Orthopedics
  • Transplant
• Certified comprehensive stroke center with in-house neuro interventional team
• Inpatient critical care imaging, including medical and neuro ICU

Emergency Imaging Team

• 24 hour in-house faculty
• Junior and senior on call residents
• Dedicated radiology liaison managing / triaging calls
• 24 hour in-house CT and MRI technologists, sonographers and 3D imaging tech to generate 3D sequences and perfusion maps
• Team based approach with all major sub-specialties on site including surgical teams (e.g. trauma, vascular, orthopedic and transplant), neurology, ENT, ophthalmology

Comprehensive, State of the Art Imaging including:

• Head to toe CT, including dual energy
• Full body CT angiography with tech-generated 3D sequences
• CT perfusion
• Emergent MR including:
  • Brain
  • MR angiogram head and neck
  • MRCP
  • MSK
  • MR abdomen in pregnancy, r/o appendicitis
• Emergent US (pelvic, scrotal, vascular, transplant evaluation)
• Fluoroscopy, including procedural (joint aspiration and LP)

Role of the Emergency Radiology Fellow

• Key and integral member of a 24/7, dedicated team of Emergency Radiology specialists
• Interpret multi-modality imaging for trauma and acutely ill patients under the direct supervision of 24/7 in house Emergency Radiology faculty
• Serve as a consultant for multi-specialty resident and staff physicians to communicate critical results and provide imaging selection and protocol guidance
• 1 month elective rotations in other radiology subspecialties
• Participate in didactic learning opportunities including lectures and journal club meetings

Fellowship Verifications

• Please reference our Education page for instructions and forms to verify any of our fellowships.