Hospital for Special Surgery

ACGME Accredited, Fellowships, Match Eligible, New York, Northeast Region

Fellowship Director: Philip G. Colucci, MD

Fellowship Director Email: ColucciP@hss.edu

Fellowship Coordinator: Danielle Stoner

Fellowship Coordinator Email: RadFellowship@hss.edu

Address:
Department of Radiology and Imaging Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th Street
New York, New York 10021

Contact: HSS Radiology Fellowship (RadFellowship@hss.edu)

Telephone Number: (212) 606-1088

Fax Number: (212) 734-7475

Website: https://www.hss.edu/radiology-imaging-musculoskeletal-radiology-fellowship.asp

ACGME Accreditation: Yes

Teaching Faculty:

Total Skeletal Radiology Faculty: 28

Society of Skeletal Radiology Members: 12

International Skeletal Society: 8

Clinical Training Offered:

Radiography, Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Image-guided joint aspirations and injections, Image-guided bone and soft-tissue biopsies, Myelography, Discography, Radiofrequency ablation of bone tumors, Bone Mineral Densitometry, Peripheral nerve imaging, Orthopedic spine imaging.

Additional Information:

Positions Offered: 5 ACGME-accredited Fellowship Positions

Duration: 12 Months.

Other:

The Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has been ACGME accredited since 2009 and is the oldest musculoskeletal radiology fellowship program in the country, in existence since 1969. Over 185 fellows who have graduated from HSS can attest to our commitment to train future musculoskeletal radiologists. Our radiology faculty are committed to education and regularly participate in both intra- and inter-departmental conferences. They are consistently invited to present at formal forums and as visiting professors locally, nationally, and internationally. The Chairman and division Chiefs are recognized globally in the radiology, orthopaedic, and rheumatologic communities for their innovative research, imaging expertise, and commitment to teaching.

HSS is a hospital dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of orthopaedic and rheumatologic conditions. Approximately 450,000 musculoskeletal imaging examinations are performed annually. There is a broad patient mix with referring physicians from sports medicine, arthroplasty, rheumatology, pediatrics, and orthopaedic spine specialties.

The Department of Radiology & Imaging at Hospital for Special Surgery performs approximately:

325,000 musculoskeletal X-rays
62,000 musculoskeletal MRI exams
22,000 Fluoroscopy Guided Procedures
21,000 CTs
17,000 musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations, including ultrasound-guided procedures

Our practice boasts state-of-the-art equipment at the main campus and across our regional facilities, including:

74 digital x-ray units
7 EOS imaging units
21 GE high field strength 3T and 1.5T MRI units as well as one Siemens 3T magnet
6 Samsung ultrasound units and 2 GE ultrasound units
3 GE CT scanners, 64 slice with dual energy
1 CurveBeam AI weight bearing CT
2 Siemens interventional fluoroscopy suites