Radiology Residency Program at
Saint Barnabas Medical Center

Subspecialty Training Goals

Body Imaging: ACC Rotation

Rotation 1 and 2

Knowledge Based Objectives:  At the end of the rotation, the resident should be able to:

1. Demonstrate knowledge regarding pediatric gastrointestinal fluoroscopy and indications for fluoroscopic evaluation of gastric bypass patients.
2. Discuss, with increased understanding, GI/GU tract pathology.
3. Discuss the different types of gastric banding and bypass surgery.
4. Integrate knowledge of all radiologic imaging modalities for evaluation of GI/GU pathology so that the most appropriate study will be done and studies will be done in the proper sequence.

Technical Skills:  At the end of the rotation, the resident should
be able to:

1. Show improvement in performance of outpatient and pediatric fluoroscopic examinations.
2. Demonstrate the technical skills and interpret the results of a fluoroscopic evaluation of gastric bypass surgery.
3. Demonstrate the technical skills for performance of an air contrast barium enema.

Decision-Making and Value Judgment Skills:  At the end of the rotation, the resident should be able to:

1. Demonstrate improvement of decision-making skills.
2. Read and dictate studies with minimal assistance from the faculty radiologist.

Rotation 3

Knowledge Based Objectives:  At the end of the rotation, the resident should be able to:

1. Demonstrate continued increase in knowledge in the areas listed in the previous rotations.

Technical Skills:  At the end of the rotation, the resident should be able to:

1. Demonstrate ability to perform all skills listed in previous rotations at the competence level associated with a beginning practitioner in radiology.

Decision-Making and Value Judgment Skills:  At the end of the rotation, the resident should be able to:

1. Demonstrate ability to perform all skills listed in previous rotations at the competence level associated with a beginning practitioner in radiology.

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