Fellowship in Pediatric Radiology

Applicants should have completed MD or DNB in Radiology/ Radiodiagnosis or equivalent qualification in Radiodiagnosis. Applicants with DMRD qualification should have two years of experience.

The trainee need to prepare Logbook with comprehensive record of all academic events during one year course. Internal assessment by the teaching faculty of the department.

Departmental Activities:

• Each candidate shall present at least 6 journal reviews in one year.
• Each candidate shall present at least 6 seminars/ symposium in one year.
• Participation in conference/presentation of papers. – Should attend national and state level meets, present papers.
• Teaching – The candidate will assist and be involved in teaching of students

Rotation & Postings:

• One month posting in NIMHANS – for neuroimaging and interventional procedure
• 15 dates posting in Bangalore Institute of Oncology – basic Pediatric radionuclide imaging

Scheme of Examination:

Summative evaluation will be done through assessment by internal and external examiners designated by RGUHS at the end of the course.

• Written: Theory - 2 papers of 3 hours duration, each 100 marks.Paper-1: Embryology, anatomy, normal variant, developmental abnormalities and relevant physiology of children contrast media; Paper-2-the pathological process of both benign and malignant disease in the Pediatric age group, National and international imaging guidelines, Radiation protection guideline, Recent advances and journals.
• Practical: Long case - one (50 marks), Short case - two (25 marks each)
• VIVA VOCE: Instruments and contrast media (50 marks)

Candidates will be selected from 4 member panel by interview (Approved by RGUHS). If necessary entrance test will be conducted. Preference will be given to candidates having three years experience after post graduation in the concerned specialty.

Copies of certificates to be enclosed with application (Originals at the time of Interview)

1. Photos –2
2. SSLC Marks card.
3. MBBS Degree Certificate and marks cards for all the four years.
4. MD / DNB Pediatrics /DCH Certificates / Marks card / Convocation Certificates
5. KMC Registration Certificate(updated qualification)
6. Application of in-service candidates should be routed through proper channel only.
7. Experience Certificate if any.

In the event of the candidate leaving the course by discountenance or otherwise and thus failing to complete course;

1. The fee paid by candidate will not be refunded.
2. The stipend drawn by the candidate from the Institute during the period of the Fellowship program to be paid to Institute.