A Message From Our Leadership
Welcome to Penn Radiology! We are excited that you are interested in learning more about our program.
The Department of Radiology at Penn Medicine provides a truly unique environment where residents are exposed to a wide breadth of complex pathology and state of the art technology, in a warm, nurturing learning environment. Our residents work alongside (and often on a first name basis with) the world’s leaders in diagnostic and interventional radiology.
It’s a given that we train clinically outstanding diagnostic and interventional radiologists; but no matter what your interest - be it research, teaching, private practice, business, quality & safety- it's our mission to provide you with the best possible foundation to pursue your future goals and become a leader in that field. We know that to achieve this you need strong mentors, high volume clinical training, and the flexibility to mold your education to fit your interests and that’s what we deliver.
Educational cornerstones of our program include:
- Conferences & Call
- 4th year structure
- Special tracks
Penn Radiology’s extensive alumni network (we call them our Penn Family) is an invaluable resource to our residents during their training and in their future careers. We have alumni all over the country, working in a wide range of academic and private practice settings, who are eager to guide our residents as they shape their careers. The continued engagement of our alumni is a testament to the strength of the Penn Radiology community and the warm, supportive culture of our program.
We invite you to explore and learn more about Penn Medicine's diagnostic and interventional radiology residency programs!
Our very best to you,
Mary H. Scanlon, MD, FACR (Diagnostic Radiology Program Director), Susan Shamimi-Noori, MD (Interventional Radiology Program Director)
Chief Residents: Nicole Curnes, Katherine Hartmann, Bianca Ho, and Rebecca Ward
Penn Radiology Residency Program Aims
Our residency program aims are based on Penn Medicine’s mission, the needs of the community it serves and the desired distinctive capabilities our trainees seek when choosing Penn Radiology for their residency:
1. To train clinically outstanding diagnostic and interventional radiologists who will define tomorrow’s practice of radiology
2. To train the future leaders of academic radiology and interventional radiology practices in multiple domains to include:
- Advocacy
- Business
- Education
- Health equity
- Informatics
- Innovation
- Quality and patient safety
- Research
3. To train the future leaders of private practice radiology and interventional radiology in multiple domains to include:
- Business
- Advocacy
- Health equity
- Informatics
- Innovation
- Quality and patient safety
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