Program Overview

Program Overview

The Dipl¶me Inter-Universitaire (DIU) in Imagerie Nķphro-Urologique, Morphologique, Fonctionnelle, and Interventionnelle is a university diploma program offered by the Universitķ Claude Bernard Lyon 1 in association with several other universities.

Program Description

The program aims to perfect knowledge in anatomo-physio-pathology, medical and surgical management of uro-nephrological diseases, and imaging techniques. It also provides training in diagnostic procedures, radiology intervention, and functional imaging techniques.

Objectives

• Perfect knowledge in anatomo-physio-pathology of the genito-urinary system
• Improve knowledge in medical and surgical management of uro-nephrological diseases
• Develop skills in genito-urinary imaging, particularly in uro-nephrological pathology
• Train in diagnostic imaging procedures in uro-nephrology
• Train in radiology intervention, mainly diagnostic, in uro-nephrology
• Introduce techniques in functional imaging and emerging imaging techniques

Program Structure

• Duration: 1 year, 200 hours
• Theoretical teaching: 80 hours, divided into 5 modules of 4 half-days
• Practical teaching: Half-days of specialized practical training in an approved service
• The number of half-days of practical training required for validation may vary based on the student's prior level of training and experience

Evaluation Modalities

• The diploma is awarded based on the success of a knowledge evaluation and the validation of a specialized practical training
• The final exam consists of a national written theoretical test lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes
• The practical training validation is based on attendance control, a training logbook, and possibly a practical exam at the end of the training

Evaluation Criteria

• Theoretical exam: Noted on 100 points
• Practical training validation: Noted on 100 points
• Candidates who obtain a global score of 100/200, resulting from the sum of the theoretical exam score (at least 50/100) and the practical training validation score (at least 50/100), are declared admitted to the DIU

Target Audience

The program is open to:

• Specialists in Radiodiagnostic-Imagerie Mķdicale holding a French diploma
• Specialists in Nuclear Medicine holding a French diploma

Access Modalities

Access is authorized after agreement from the program director.

Tuition Fees

• Initial training: 504
• Continuous training (individual): 900
• Continuous training (employer-funded): 900

Program Schedule

• Start date: 09/01/2025
• End date: 16/05/2025

Responsible Teachers

• Docteur ROUVIERE Olivier, Service de Radiologie Urinaire et Vasculaire, Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon

Statistiques and Indicators

Statistical surveys are conducted by the P¶le Statistique d'Appui au Pilotage de la Formation et de la Vie Etudiante.