Indiana University School of Medicine Program

Radiology-Diagnostic Analyst Verified · Oct 20, 2026

Indiana University School of Medicine Program

Indiana University School of Medicine Program is a residency program specializing in Radiology-Diagnostic, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, directed by Atul Agarwal, MD, MS and coordinated by Christa Stubbs. The program accepts applications through November 1, 2027 and holds an accreditation status of Continued. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at [email protected] or (317) 948-2449. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.

Program Identity & Fit

IU School of Medicine's Diagnostic Radiology Residency is a large, academic, university-affiliated program anchored by IU Health, a tertiary/quaternary referral system serving the entire state of Indiana, with clinical exposure spanning Level-1 trauma care (Methodist Hospital), a major safety-net county hospital (Eskenazi Health), and a nationally ranked pediatric center (Riley Hospital). The program's scale (150+ faculty subspecialists, 13 in-house fellowships) supports deep subspecialty exposure and a structured Academic Research Track offering protected research time, alongside dedicated leadership, imaging informatics, and Women in Radiology programming. Career outcomes skew toward subspecialty fellowship training, with many residents continuing at IU and others matching into prestigious external fellowships, reflecting a program identity built around procedural competency, interpretive breadth, and teaching aptitude. The department explicitly values resident-centric mentorship, generalizable teaching skills, and involvement in educational/research scholarship over pure private-practice preparation.

Who it fits

An applicant whose ERAS narrative emphasizes teaching engagement, incremental research/quality-improvement involvement, and a stated intent to pursue subspecialty fellowship training within a high-volume academic health system.

Research intensity

Moderate - available and structurally supported through the Academic Research Track and protected time, but not positioned as the program's defining identity.

Career orientation

Mixed - Fellowship, Academic Medicine

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