Neuroimaging Milestones

This tool is designed to help residents assess themselves and prepare for the ABPN milestone of Neuroimaging.

Residency programs interested in using this for teaching or assessment should contact [email protected].

Level 1

  • Identifies basic neuroanatomy on brain magnetic resonance (MR) and computerized tomography (CT)

Level 2

  • Recognizes emergent imaging findings on brain MR and CT
  • Identifies basic neuroanatomy on spine MR and CT 
  • Identifies major vascular anatomy on angiography

Level 3

  • Describes abnormalities of the brain and spine on MR and CT 
  • Identifies major abnormalities on angiography

Level 4

  • Interprets MR and CT neuroimaging of brain and spine

Level 5

  • Identifies subtle abnormalities on angiography
  • Interprets carotid and transcranial ultrasound 

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