Nuclear Medicine and Radiotheranostics Fellowship

Overview

Duke's Nuclear Medicine and Radiotheranostics fellowship trains future nuclear medicine and molecular imaging leaders in patient care, education and research, including radiotheranostic imaging and therapeutics.

The programme

Focus

Nuclear medicine / Molecular imaging

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

2027–2028 academic year

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Department of Radiology, Duke University School of Medicine (Division of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotheranostics)

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Institution policyLCME/AOA-accredited MD/DO graduates, or international graduates with a valid ECFMG certificate or full unrestricted US licence; NC full licence or RTL, I-9 employment eligibility, background and NPDB checks

International applicants

Institution policyYes - graduates of medical schools outside the US/Canada are eligible if they hold a valid ECFMG certificate or a full unrestricted US licence

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

Institution policyNorth Carolina full medical licence or Resident Training License (RTL) required before clinical duties

How to apply

Deadline

Applications accepted from 1 November 2025

Application method

Email application form and required documents to nuclearmedicine@duke.edu.

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