Interventional Radiology Residency Program

1. Applicants must have completed an accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency.
2. Candidates must be eligible to take the ABR Core Examination or the equivalent examination.
3. Applicants seeking the one-year pathway must have completed an approved ESIR curriculum during their Diagnostic Radiology residency.
4. Candidates must satisfy applicable medical licensing and institutional appointment requirements.

The Independent Interventional Radiology Residency at Ochsner Health is an advanced postgraduate training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). It provides specialized clinical and procedural training in image-guided minimally invasive treatments and the management of vascular and nonvascular diseases. Residents gain experience in vascular interventions, interventional oncology, neurointerventional radiology, dialysis access procedures, venous disease, musculoskeletal interventions, pain management, transplant interventions and lymphatic disease treatments. The curriculum includes outpatient clinics, inpatient care, consultations, supervised procedures, clinical conferences, tumor boards and interdisciplinary learning. Residents progressively develop procedural independence while receiving supervision from experienced faculty. Ochsner Health is a nonprofit academic healthcare system serving Louisiana, Mississippi and surrounding Gulf South regions.

1. Apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Fellowship Match.
3. Submit the required application documents through ERAS.
4. Provide proof of completion of an accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency.
5. Submit the required examination scores and supporting academic records.
6. Attend a virtual interview if shortlisted.
7. Contact the program coordinator for the current application timeline and requirements.