Overview
A 12-month abdominal imaging fellowship fostering clinical and academic excellence, preparing fellows for subspecialised private practice or academic faculty appointments.
The programme
- Focus
- Abdominal/Body imaging
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start
- July 2027 (current cycle as listed)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Non-ACGME
- Department
- Department of Radiology, Duke University School of Medicine (Division of Abdominal Imaging)
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Successful completion of the USMLE (US and foreign graduates); must qualify for a North Carolina medical license.
- International applicants
- Graduates of non-US/non-Canadian medical schools must have completed 3 consecutive years of training at a US or Canadian accredited medical center to obtain a North Carolina licence; faculty-limited licensure is not available for fellowship positions.
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 alien physician status sponsored by ECFMG with Duke's assistance; Duke is H-1B cap-exempt and H-1B is possible for clinical trainees who have passed USMLE Steps 1-3 and hold an ECFMG certificate (individual programmes decide which visas they accept)
- Licence requirement
- North Carolina medical license.
How to apply
- Deadline
- Application period opened 1 November 2025 (SCARD guidelines)
- Application method
- Submit completed application materials to the fellowship coordinator electronically (preferred) or by mail.
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyGME trainees paid on the Duke stipend scale; FY27 (from 1 July 2026) PGY-1 $71,052 rising to PGY-4 $79,908, PGY-5 $82,992, PGY-6 $86,292, PGY-7 $90,036 (up to PGY-12 $106,800), plus benefits
Official sources
https://radiology.duke.edu/about/clinical-divisions/abdominal-imaging/abdominal-imaging-fellowshiphttps://radiology.duke.edu/education/fellowshipshttps://visaservices.duke.edu/visa-categories/j-1-visa-classification/https://visaservices.duke.edu/visa-categories/h-1b-visa-classification/https://gme.duke.edu/training-programs/applicants/stipends/physician-trainee-stipends