Required Training
4 Years of either Diagnostic Radiology, or Radiation Oncology.
Certificate of Special Competence
A certificate of special competence is possible in Nuclear Radiology, following an additional 1 year of training after Diagnostic Radiology.
Additional training available also in the following subspecialties: Abdominal Radiology, Cardiothoracic Radiology, Endovascular, Surgical, Neuroradiology, Musculoskeletal Radiology,Neuroradiology, Nuclear Radiology, Pediatric Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Number of accredited programs (# of active residents)
188 Programs (4,368 active residents)
Average Salary
Median Base Salary of approx. $347,000 (U.S. Median Base Salary)
Commonly Encountered Medical Issues
Cancer
Trauma
Thyroid Disease
Pneumonia
Chronic pain/Coronary Artery Disease
Professional Organizations
American College of Radiology
1891 Preston White Drive
Reston, VA 22091
(800) 227-5463
American Board of Radiology
The American Board of Radiology
5441 East Williams Blvd., Suite 200
Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone: (520) 790-2900
Fax: (520) 790-3200
Radiological Society of North America
820 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook, IL 60523-2251
(630) 571-2670
fax (630) 571-7837
U.S. and Canada: (800) 381-6660
Membership (877) RSNA-MEM (776-2636)
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