Residency
Welcome to the UW Radiology Residency Programs
The University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology proudly offers three residency programs: Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Interventional Radiology Residency and Nuclear Medicine Residency.
Each program offers residents clinical experience through a diverse case load, one-on-one training, opportunities to engage in innovative research, career mentorship, and a chance to be part of a supportive, fun community.
Why UW?
Welcoming Community
Resident life goes beyond clinical hours. In addition to formal events like the annual research symposium, resident-run activities include volleyball games, book clubs, costume contests and laser tag.
Individual Support & Diverse Caseloads
Our program offers a unique mix of procedural experience, diverse caseload, and one-on-one training. After graduation, you will be prepared to handle the unexpected.
Mentorship
We foster strong mentoring relationships to help you navigate the field of medicine.
Innovation in Clinical Care
As outstanding as our patient care is today, we are always striving to improve by introducing new procedures, collaborating on new radiotracers, using the most advanced technology, and more.
Groundbreaking Research
Our internationally renowned research programs innovate in such areas as AI, ablation, molecular imaging. Residents can help with the next big discovery.
First-Rate Facilities & Equipment
Practice in leading edge facilities outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment. That includes Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and the innovative MRI Smart Suite at Eastpark Medical Center.
Living in Madison
See What Madison Has To Offer
Where Our Current Residents Live
Activities for All
Seasons and Interests
Madison has all the amenities of a big city but the ease of living of a small town.
Top-Tier Options for Education and Childcare
Children thrive in Madison. A variety of childcare options are available including campus locations. Many local schools have a 4 star rating from the Wisconsin State Department of Public Instruction, and the private Madison Country Day School has an A+ rating on Niche.
Real Estate
Buying a house in the Madison area is a worthwhile investment. You can find homes in all types of settings: a cute city neighborhood, in the sprawling countryside, and somewhere in between.
Preliminary Year Information
Internal Medicine Preliminary Year
Interested in completing a preliminary year at UW-Madison? Check out the video to the left.
General Surgery Preliminary Year
Learn more about completing your preliminary year in general surgery by checking out the video to the right.
Additional Materials to Review
- Appointment Letter Sample
- Recruitment and Selection of Residents and Fellows Policy
- Resident and Fellow Credentialing and Conditions of Appointment Policy
- Stipend Administration for GME Residents Policy
- UnityPoint Health-Meriter & VAH COVID & Flu Vaccine Directives
- Department of Radiology DR & IR Recruitment and Selection Policy
