Interventional Radiology – Independent

College

  • Center City Campus
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Degree Earned

  • Residency

Program Length

2 years

Program Type

  • On Campus

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Curriculum

Interventional Radiology curriculum includes:

  • Didactic lectures weekly
  • Dedicated IR clinic – Daily
  • Multidisciplinary conference – Metastatic Uveal Melanoma (MUM), Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Dialysis access conference.
  • Multidisciplinary Clinic – Metastatic Uveal Melanoma (MUM), Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Small Renal Mass Clinic (SRMC), coming soon Uterine Fibroid clinic.
  • MUM & HCC clinics established over a decade ago, SRMC >5 years
  • Non-invasive vascular imaging (CT-A, MRA, vascular ultrasound (Radiology Run!!)
  • Journal Club
  • Mortality & Morbidity conference
  • Grand Rounds
  • Numerous clinical research opportunities
  • National conferences (SIR, WCIO, SIR Fellows Practicum)

Uveal Melanoma Program

  • Metastatic Uveal Melanoma is an “Orphan Disease” that has Found a home at Jefferson.
  • Jefferson is a National & International referral center for metastatic uveal melanoma (MUM)
  • Three quarters of our patients live outside of PA, DE and NJ.
  • Multidisciplinary team includes Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Interventional Radiology
  • 650 embolization procedures/year performed on MUM patients
  • Numerous clinical trials
  • One such trial is the Phase 3, multicenter trial (Delcath PHP-OCM-301 study)