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Specialties Nuclear Medicine
 
Adolescent Medicine
Allergy/Immunology
Anesthesiology
Cardiology
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Critical Care Medicine
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Family Practice
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Geriatric Medicine
Hematology
Infectious Diseases
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Nephrology
Neurology
Neurological Surgery
Nuclear Medicine
Obstetric/Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Orthopedics
Otolaryngology
Pathology
Pediatrics
Rehabilitation Medicine
Plastic Surgery
Preventive Medicine
Psychiatry
Pulmonary Medicine
Radiology
Rheumatology
Sports Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Urology

Required Training
A minimum of one year training in a broad-based clinical program, and two or more years of training in Nuclear Medicine.  The residency consist of a minimum of 18 months training in clinical Nuclear Medicine and 6 months in Allied Sciences.  Recertification is required every 10 years
 
Subspecialties
None
 
Average Salary
Median Base Salary: Unknown (U.S. Median Base Salary; 2001)
 
5 Most Commonly Encountered Medical Issues
Thyroid diseases/disorders
Cancer/Carcinoma/Oncology
Bone pain/disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Acute Myocardial Infarction
 
5 Most Challenging Medical Issues to Treat
Cancer/Carcinoma/Oncology
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Thyroid diseases/disorders
Coronary/Cardiopulmonary problems
Diabetes
 
Professional Organizations
American College of Nuclear Medicine
101 West Broad Street Suite 614
Hazleton, PA 18201
Phone: 570-501-9661
Fax: 570-450-0863
Email: rpowell@ptd.net

Society of Nuclear Medicine
1850 Samuel Morse Drive
Reston, VA 22090
(703) 708-9000
 
American College of Nuclear Physicians
1850 Samuel Morse Drive
Reston, Va 20190-5316
Tel.703.326.1190
Fax.703.708.9015
 
American Nuclear Society
555 North Kensington Avenue
La Grange Park, Illinois 60526
Telephone: 708-352-6611
Facsimile: 708-352-0499

 

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