Pediatric Radiology
The Pediatric Radiology section at OHSU Doernbecher provides comprehensive imaging services for newborns, infants, children, and teenagers. Each radiologist has completed subspecialty fellowship training and is board-certified in diagnostic and pediatric radiology. Our team actively supports the Image Gently campaign and leads initiatives in radiation dose reduction. Together with our staff, we make every child’s visit safe, comfortable, and clinically excellent. We are located on the 7th floor of Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland.
Pediatric Radiology Fellowship
- 1-year fellowship
- 1 position per year
- ACGME-accredited
Clinical Experience
Fellows gain extensive experience in pediatric imaging across a broad spectrum of conditions. Patients come from OHSU’s primary care network, regional referrals, and nationwide consults. Trainees see over 195,000 pediatric visits annually, including more than 35,000 imaging studies. Fellows participate in inpatient and outpatient studies, complex interventional procedures, and multidisciplinary case conferences.
Program Highlights
- Child-focused imaging with minimized radiation exposure
- Collaboration with pediatric sedation nurses and anesthesiologists
- Access to advanced imaging technology
- Interdisciplinary teamwork with pediatric medical and surgical teams
- Exposure to a high volume and variety of pediatric cases
Technology and Facilities
- State-of-the-art imaging equipment, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, and interventional suites
- Pediatric-focused imaging rooms and sedation support
- Equipment tailored for children of different ages to minimize radiation exposure
- Integrated location within Doernbecher Children’s Hospital for close collaboration with medical and surgical teams
Faculty and Teaching
Fellows are mentored by board-certified, nationally recognized pediatric radiologists. The program emphasizes teaching, research opportunities, and preparation for the ABR Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Pediatric Radiology. Fellows benefit from a supportive environment with dedicated mentorship, robust interdisciplinary conferences, and access to state-of-the-art imaging equipment.
Location
OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon, with easy access to outdoor recreation including the coast and mountains within 90 minutes. The city offers a balance of urban living and natural surroundings.
Questions?
Contact Administrative Coordinator, Kim Meeder: meederk@ohsu.edu.
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Admission and Application Requirements
Our program is currently filled though June 2027. We will begin accepting applications for the 2028/29 fellowship year September 1, 2026.
For more information on OHSU Trainee Policies, please visit our GME site.
Recruitment
- Recruiting* for 1 position for the 2028/29 Fellowship Year and will begin accepting applications September 1, 2026
*OHSU has paused recruitment for applicants who would require a new H-1B visa, in response to recent federal changes. If you have an H1-B visa currently or do not need a visa (e.g. are a green card holder), we are still accepting applications.
Admissions
Requirements to apply to the Pediatric Radiology Fellowship program:
- Must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible radiologist
- Must be eligible for an unrestricted Oregon state medical license prior to beginning the fellowship
How to Apply
To apply, please email:
- One completed and signed application form
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement
- Three letters of recommendation
- Photocopy of the Dean's letter from your medical school or ECFMG certificate
- USMLE Step 1,2,3 scores