Thank you for your interest in the Department of Radiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. We are proud to offer one of the nation’s most comprehensive and dynamic Fellowship and Radiology residency programs, designed to prepare the next generation of radiologists to excel in clinical practice, academic medicine, and research.
At Jefferson, radiology is central to patient care and innovation. Our department is nationally recognized for its breadth of expertise across diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology, and subspecialty services. Residents benefit from training in a large tertiary-care academic medical center, where you will gain exposure to a wide spectrum of pathologies, advanced imaging technologies, and complex procedures.
Key features of our program include:
- Comprehensive Clinical Training – Robust rotations across all imaging modalities and subspecialties, with hands-on experience guided by leaders in the field.
- Strong Research and Scholarship – Opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research and to present your work at national and international meetings.
- Educational Excellence – A structured curriculum combining didactic lectures, case-based learning, and innovative simulation training.
- Supportive Environment – A collaborative culture that values mentorship, professional development, and resident well-being.
As a Jefferson radiology resident, you will join a vibrant academic community with a long tradition of excellence in medical education. Our graduates are highly sought after, pursuing successful careers in both academic and private practice settings.
We welcome your interest in our program and invite you to learn more about what makes Jefferson a truly exceptional place to train. We encourage you to explore our website, reach out with any questions, and consider visiting us during the interview season.
We look forward to the possibility of meeting you and to sharing more about the exciting opportunities that await you at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Elias R. Melhem, MD, PhD
Professor & Chair, Department of Radiology,
Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
Chief, Jefferson Enterprise Radiology & Imaging Shared Services