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  • PGY-5 Integrated IR Residency Opening at Maine Medical Center beginning 7123

    Posted by davalhe on March 31, 2023 at 12:56 pm

    [font=”verdana,geneva”]The [link=http://www.mmc.org/ir]Maine Medical Center Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency Program[/link] will have an unexpected [b]PGY-5 integrated IR resident vacancy on July 1, 2023[/b].  The ideal candidate is an Integrated IR resident currently completing PGY-4.  However, due to a recent change in ACGME rules, a Diagnostic Radiology resident completing PGY-4 can transfer into this position from any institution if interested in pursuing IR (in lieu of Independent IR residency).[/font]
     
    [font=”verdana, geneva”]The Maine Medical Center Dept. of Radiology has a tradition of excellence in residency training.  The MMC Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program was established in the 1950s as one of the first GME programs in the hospital.  The first IR resident clinic in the United States was founded at MMC in 2008.  Established in 2016, the MMC Integrated IR Residency was among the first to be accredited by the ACGME.  The MMC DR and IR programs remain the only radiology residencies in the state of Maine.  MMC is a 700-bed tertiary referral center and Maines only Level I Trauma Center.  Our faculty consists of over 40 radiologists including 8 IR, 1 NIR and 4 PAs.  There are 3 DR and 1 integrated IR residents per year.[/font]
     
    [font=”verdana,geneva”]The program is located in Portland, the largest city in the state of Maine.  Portland is a historic seacoast town with a funky vibe, working waterfront, hundreds of galleries and unique shops, and award-winning restaurants.  Outside of Portland, Maines famous rocky coast, numerous islands, sandy beaches, unspoiled lakes, and majestic mountains offer limitless outdoor activities, such as swimming, surfing, hiking, camping, bicycling, kayaking, canoeing, snowmobiling, fishing, skiing, and so much more.[/font]
     
    [font=”verdana,geneva”]Qualified applicants must take the ABR Qualifying (Core) Exam and successfully complete at least three IR rotations by June 30, 2023.  To apply, please email the following to Shawn Harmon, MMC Integrated IR Residency Program Manager ([email protected]):[/font]
    [ul][*][font=”verdana, geneva”]Cover letter explaining your interest in this position and the reason for leaving your current residency program[/font][*][font=”verdana, geneva”]CV[/font][*]Medical school transcript and MSPE (Deans Letter)[*]USMLE transcript[*]Most recent ACGME Milestones evaluation [/ul] [font=”verdana,geneva”]Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.  Interviews will be scheduled virtually at the convenience of the applicant and the program.[/font]
     

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