Breast Imaging Fellowship Match Program

The Breast Imaging Fellowship Match was established in 2017 to improve the interview and offer process for residents applying to breast imaging fellowship programs. As the sponsoring organization, SBI is pleased again this year to support the 2027 Fellowship Match for 2028 appointments.

To confirm your program's participation in the 2027 Match, please submit the 2027 Match Agreement Form.

SBI wishes to acknowledge the support of the SBI Breast Imaging Fellowship Director Committee in advocating for the Match:

Samantha Zuckerman, MD, FSBI, Chair; Ethan Cohen, MD, FSBI, Vice - Chair; Gary Whitman, MD, FSBI; Andrew Kozlov, MD; Leah Portnow, MD, FSBI; Michael Fishman, MD; Paula George, MD

To Join the Match

Fellowship programs must be accredited or affiliated with an ACGME program (your institution’s residency program meets this criterion) and agree to the timeframe established by the National Resident Matching Program. All positions with 6 months or more of breast imaging instruction must be included in the Match.

The Radiology Fellowship Match is managed by the NRMP. To join the Match, please review the Information for New Programs and Register for the Match via the NRMP. All registration questions may be addressed to support@nrmp.org.

Programs participating in the Match for the first time must sign and agree to the terms as set forth by the SBI Memorandum of Understanding. Please email the signed form to vyarborough@sbi-online.org . Programs already participating in the Match do not need to submit an MOU each year.

For more information about registering for the Fellowship Match, please contact Vickie Yarborough at vyarborough@sbi-online.org

2027 Fellowship Match Information

SBI will adhere to the 2027 Match timeline set forth by the Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments. Along with SCARD, SBI encourages programs to hold virtual interviews.

Below are the dates for the 2027 Radiology Fellowship Match for 2028 appointments. Match dates are determined by the NRMP and can also be found here.

October 1, 2026: Application Opens
November 1, 2026: Interview slots can be offered to candidates. NO actual interviews can begin before January 11, 2027
December 1, 2026: Application deadline
January 11, 2027: Virtual interview period begins
February 10, 2027: Match registration opens
March 10, 2027: Ranking opens
March 31, 2027: Last day of interview period
April 7, 2027: Quota Deadline
April 21, 2027: Rank order list deadline
May 5, 2027: Match Day
July 1, 2028: Training begins

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Applicant Guide to the Fellowship Match Match Program FAQ Questions to Ask at a Fellowship Interview Breast Imaging Fellowship Match Curriculum Breast Imaging Fellow Evaluation Form Breast Imaging Fellowship Directory 2027 Fellowship Match Agreement NRMP Match Benefits Fellowship Webpage Tips Resident Tips: What Program Directors Want FellowshipsCAS

Match applicants, check out the Applicant Guide to the Fellowship Match, created by the SBI Match Committee and the RFS Committee. This guide was developed in conjunction with the graphic timeline below as well as a comprehensive list of “Questions to Ask at a Fellowship Interview.” SBI hopes these resources help applicants navigate every step of the Match process.

New Timeline for 2027 Match for 2028 Appointments:

What are the benefits of the Match?

Provides a fair and transparent process for all
Allows programs to rank the best candidates interested in their institution
Ensures proper time and exposure to breast imaging has occurred prior to fellowship
Eliminates the pressure on applicants to make a decision before completing all interviews

FellowshipsCAS

1. What is FellowshipsCAS?

Participating breast imaging fellowship programs will use FellowshipsCAS for the 2027 Match for 2028 appointments to collect applications for the upcoming fellowship cycle. Applicants interested in participating programs should submit their application through FellowshipsCAS. The application opens on October 1. Application deadlines and requirements vary by program, so applicants should review each program’s information carefully before applying. To begin a new application or return to an existing application, visit the FellowshipsCAS Applicant Login Page. Program-specific details, including application deadlines, eligibility requirements, supplemental materials, and fellowship contact information, are available within FellowshipsCAS and/or on each program’s website.

2. How applicants apply

Applicants start and submit their applications through the FellowshipsCAS Applicant Portal at https://fellowshipscas.cas.myliaison.com For step‑by‑step instructions, FAQs, and troubleshooting, applicants should use the FellowshipsCAS Applicant Help Center.

For questions about using the application, applicants should contact the FellowshipsCAS Applicant Support Team directly through the Help Center or by logging into their application and using the chat feature or help icon.

3. Support for programs

Fellowship program directors and coordinators manage and review applications in the FellowshipsCAS Program Portal. Training materials, quick‑start guides, and recorded sessions are available in the FellowshipsCAS Program Help Center.

For questions about configuring or using the Program Portal, program staff should contact the FellowshipsCAS Program Support Team between 9am-8pm EST, Monday – Friday.

Programs Participating in the NRMP Match and FellowshipsCAS as of 10/5/26

SBI thanks the following programs for participating in both the NRMP Match and the FellowshipsCAS platform. Applications to these programs are submitted through FellowshipsCAS, which opens October 1, 2026.

Programs Participating in the NRMP Match Only as of 10/5/26

SBI thanks the following programs for participating in the NRMP Match. These programs are not accepting applications through FellowshipsCAS. Starting October 1, 2026, please contact each program directly through the SBI Fellowship Directory for application instructions.

More Resources

To learn more about the Society of Breast Imaging Fellowship Match Program, we invite you to review the FAQ and the Benefits of Using an NRMP Match. We have also provided the two informational webinars about the NRMP Match in the videos below.