Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program

The program offers a very unique learning experience that expands over five years, first year being basic clinical. The program is fully accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada who also instituted competence by design intended to enhance the training of residents.

Dynamic Learning Environments

We take pride in fostering a diverse and supportive group and emphasis on educating exceptional radiologists. Our program offers a dynamic learning environment that encourages active resident engagement in daily Noon Rounds, weekly Academic Half Day, and Grand Rounds sessions. Residents will have access to a wealth of educational opportunities, including acclaimed visiting professors who delve into topics that aligned with their unique specialties.

Residents benefit from hands-on training in computer-based learning to exposure to diverse and challenging cases, and opportunities for further enrichment through journal clubs, practice OSCE exams and resident-resident teaching rounds.

Fostering Collegiality

We strive to create a supportive environment that values wellness, collegiality, and personal growth, fostering a thriving and caring community of residents. In addition, various social events throughout the year provide opportunities for residents to build a supportive professional network.

Our program supports residents in enrolling in the AIRP Course virtually, with financial assistance. Access to RadPrimer and StatDX subscriptions, coupled with annual ACR DXIT Exam support, ensures residents stay at the forefront of their field.

Education Tailored

As residents progress through our program, we tailor their training to individual needs. In the senior years, abundant opportunities for additional training in various subspecialties of radiology empower residents to delve into specific areas of interest, fostering expertise and versatility in their radiological careers. Dedicated time for research projects is also available.

Setting up for Success

We pride ourselves on providing opportunities for residents to pursue fellowship training positions, opening doors to further specialization and career advancement. Our commitment to your success is unwavering, offering a unique blend of educational excellence, resident wellness, and tailored training that shapes the radiologists of tomorrow. Your journey toward becoming an exceptional radiologist, begins here.

Applications

Applications for the program are accepted through the Canadian Resident Matching Services (CaRMS).

Contact Us

Questions about our program? We would love to hear from you!
Please email us at radiology.residency@ubc.ca.