RDLGY 7062 (2024/2025) 04/28/2025-05/11/2025

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Course: RDLGY 7062 - Interventional Radiology Elective

Description: Radiology 7062 is a two (2) week rotation with the Vascular and Interventional Radiology section at the University of Utah Hospital and Huntsman Cancer Hospital. This elective serves as an introduction into the world of IR. The rotation involves full clinical days: morning rounds, consults and procedures. Students should anticipate direct and indirect involvement in procedures to include observation, scrubbing and first-assist roles. Exposure to plain films, CT, MRI, and biopsies. Students will be expected to attend all didactic sessions offered during the rotation, and a concurrent presentation or project may be expected.

Course Objectives
•Gain a further understanding of IR principles and role in patient care in preparation for future training in IR/DR.
•Develop basic technical skills needed as building blocks for further instruction. This includes image-guided interventions using various modalities (ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT).
•Co-invest in the care of our IR patients from initial consultation through procedure and follow-up.
•Make connections with IR faculty and staff. Ask about involvement in research, etc.

Academic Year: 2024/2025

Start Date: 04/28/2025

End Date: 05/11/2025

Block: SPRING

Department: RDLGY

Permission Required: No

Section Credits: 2

Min Openings: 1

Max Openings: 2

School Years: MSIMSIIMSIII

Course Classifications: ELECTIVECLINIC

Coordinator(s): Colon,Jessica DC | jessica.colon@hsc.utah.edu

Directors(s): PATEL,SURAJ DD | suraj.n.patel@utah.edu

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Honors (H)High Pass (HP)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: Phase 1-3 (MS4's only)

Add Policy: Course may be added to schedule 30 days before it starts.

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.

Syllabus: Click here to download syllabus.