Review of DNB/ DMRD Radiodiagnosis in RN Tagore Narayana Hospital , Kolkata
2 primary DNB seat, 1 diploma, 1 secondary dnb- total 4 seats
Academics : weekly 1 case presentation and 1 seminar, 1 live class,
Occasionally classes by consultants and Interdepartmental case discussions.
Facilities..
2 ct ...both upgraded 256 slice- 50 to 80 cases per day
2 mri ....1.5T and 3T - 30 to 40 cases per day
Usg -130 to 170 cases per day
X ray - 250 to 350 cases.
Mammography (new machine) - 10-15 cases per week
Hands on:
Usg -pretty good from 1st week ...including guided procedures but less obg cases.. Portable icu/bedside usg is done exclusively by residents
Ct and mri.. posting starts after 8-10 months, independently draft reports.
X ray..1/3rd of total posting will be x ray, atleast in 1st yr
Seperate IR dept is there, we are posted for 1 month
Work environment : No toxicity as such, but work load is good - so you're fine in general if you are doing your work.
Hands on will also be proportional to how much you are keen to learn and report.
Consultants are approachable.
Duty hours: 8-10 hours
Sunday off.
On call rotations, once or twice a week.
Stipend (including tds) :
1st yr 61k
2nd yr 64k
3rd yr 67k
