The fellowship is available to individuals who have completed an accredited residency in diagnostic radiology, or its equivalent. According to the new program requirements for ACGME-accredited programs, programs should first fill with those who have successfully completed a diagnostic radiology residency program accredited by the ACGME or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Please register for the NRMP match from the NRMP website; we adhere to the NRMP match guidelines.

Those who are interested in our neuroradiology fellowship program should have their application completed (including references) and sent to our program prior to December 1, 2017. We will accept applications during the match period, but it is highly suggested to send your application in advance of the Match Open date.

The following application materials are required:

1. A completed application form. Click here to download.
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Personal statement (Why Neuroradiology? What are your goals for the fellowship year?)
4. Copies of USMLE 1 and 2 scores and USMLE 3 scores if available
5. Copy of medical school diploma
6. Copy of ECFMG certificate (if applicable)
7. Three (3) letters of reference
8. Photograph

Applications and letters of references can be emailed or mailed to:

Rachel Alpaugh
Neuroradiology Fellowship Coordinator
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Emory University Hospital, BG-20
1364 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: (404)-712-4596
Fax: (404) 712-1219
Email: rachel.alpaugh@emory.edu

EUH Neuroradiology. The rotation consists primarily of CT and MRI examinations performed on complex inpatients. Fellows also gain experience with fluoroscopic-guided lumbar punctures and CT-guided epidural blood patches.

EP12 Brain Health Center. This rotation is embedded in the Neurology clinic at the EP12 outpatient clinic.  Outpatient MRI examinations, including a high volume of examinations for primary and metastatic brain tumors, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cerebrovascular disease, neurodegenerative conditions, pituitary disorders, vascular malformations/aneurysms, and degenerative, inflammatory, and neoplastic diseases of the spine. State-of-the-art advanced MR imaging techniques are incorporated routinely into the daily workflow including DSC MR perfusion, DTI, MR spectroscopy, fMRI, SWI, time-resolved MRA, and MR myelography/cisternography.

Head and Neck Imaging. The head and neck radiology service draws from imaging studies performed at EUH, the Winship Cancer Institute (WCI), and EUHM. The service is embedded within the ENT clinic at EUHM and supports otolaryngology, ophthalmology, oral surgery, radiation oncology, and medical oncology services for a high volume and variety of CT, MRI, and PET-CT examinations. Fellows also gain experience with biopsies in the head and neck performed using CT and ultrasound guidance.

Egleston Pediatric Neuroradiology. This rotation is based at Egleston hospital, part of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). There are a wide variety of CT and MRI examinations performed for pediatric brain, spine, and head and neck imaging. Advanced MRI imaging techniques are also incorporated into the daily workflow.

Grady Neuroradiology. The Grady rotation incorporates an extremely high number of cases of head and spine trauma, acute stroke imaging including CTA/CTP, neuroimaging of HIV, as well as CT and MRI of a variety of conditions including cerebrovascular disease, degenerative disease of the spine, and head and neck cancer. Fellows gain experience in fluoroscopic-guided lumbar puncture, CT myelography, and CT-guided biopsies.

EUH Neuroangiography. The rotation consists of participation in diagnostic neuroangiography. The service has an extremely high volume of cases for subarachnoid hemorrhage, and performs endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and acute stroke.

Ashley H. Aiken, MD
Neuroradiology Fellowship Program Director
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Emory University Hospital, BG-20
1364 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-712-4596
Fax: (404) 712-1219
Email: ashley.aiken@emoryhealthcare.org

Ashley Walker
Neuroradiology Fellowship Coordinator
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Emory University Hospital, BG-20
1364 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-712-4596
Fax: (404) 712-1219
Email: ashley.walker@emory.edu