The Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is renowned for its excellence in postgraduate education and training. Its programs in residency, fellowships, medical student education, and CME all rank among the nation's most prestigious advanced study programs in Radiology.

The Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program at the University of California, San Francisco, is one of the largest and most diverse in the United States dedicated to training leaders in research, teaching, public service, and clinical care.

The Nuclear Medicine Residency Program within the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is unique in offering broad clinical training that includes molecular imaging, dedicated cross-sectional training, and extensive research opportunities.

The Department of Radiology Fellowship Program offers unparalleled training opportunities to those physicians who wish to expand their expertise in several of the radiology subspecialties: abdominal imaging, breast imaging, breast imaging and ultrasound, cross sectional imaging (CT, Ultrasound, MRI), diagnostic neuroradiology, musculoskeletal, pediatric, thoracic imaging, ultrasound, vascular interventional, women's imaging (ultrasound, mammography), interventional neuroradiology and a practicum in cross sectional radiology.

The Henry Goldberg Center for Advanced Imaging Education offers electives in Radiology to medical students through the UCSF School of Medicine’s integrated curriculum. The Center teaches radiology and anatomy through the use of medical imaging.

Through the Joint Graduate Program in Bioengineering with UC Berkeley, the Department of Radiology faculty participate in graduate student education and offer significant opportunities for PhD candidates in Bioengineering to participate in research activities. More than half of the faculty in the Joint Graduate Program hold appointments in Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. 

The Department of Radiology Postgraduate Education & CME Program has been established as one of the most respected CME programs in the United States since 1963. The UCSF Radiology CME program offers numerous destination courses presented by UCSF’s world-renowned radiologists, as well as DVD series that has kept clinicians up-to-date in the field of radiology.