New Privilege List - DI / Radiation Oncology - Sutter Medical Center
New Privilege List - DI / Radiation Oncology - Sutter Medical Center
New Privilege List - DI / Radiation Oncology - Sutter Medical Center
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<strong>Sutter</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Sacramento<br />
Department Of Diagnostic Imaging & <strong>Radiation</strong> <strong>Oncology</strong> - Delineation Of <strong>Privilege</strong>s<br />
NAME:<br />
Request <strong>Privilege</strong> Appointment Requirements Proctoring Required<br />
Reappointment<br />
Requirements<br />
[ ] Gamma Knife 1. Must have full specialty privileges in the<br />
NONE Minimum of 10<br />
Diagnostic Imaging & <strong>Radiation</strong> <strong>Oncology</strong><br />
(10) cases in a two<br />
Department at <strong>Sutter</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Center</strong>,<br />
year period.<br />
Sacramento.<br />
Also, must<br />
participate in<br />
2. Must be board certified or board eligible by<br />
emergency<br />
the American Board of Radiology.<br />
response<br />
procedures every<br />
3. Must have successfully completed<br />
month and must<br />
specialized training in gamma knife<br />
attend and<br />
stereotactic radiosurgery at an approved<br />
actively<br />
Elekta sponsored gamma knife radiosurgery<br />
participate in<br />
user training course.<br />
30% of all<br />
scheduled gamma<br />
4. Must have documentation of involvement in<br />
knife patient<br />
five (5) gamma knife procedures under the<br />
selection and<br />
supervision of a qualified physician preceptor<br />
follow up<br />
involving the application of ionizing<br />
conferences within<br />
radiation for the treatment of neurological<br />
a 24-month<br />
lesions using stereotactic techniques,<br />
period.<br />
including target localization, treatment<br />
planning, treatment procedures, radiation<br />
safety and emergency response procedures<br />
applicable to stereotactic radiosurgery<br />
techniques.<br />
Note: Critical Care Unit <strong>Privilege</strong>s are obtained through the Department of Medicine<br />
5. Must participate in emergency response<br />
procedures every twelve months and must<br />
attend and actively participate in 30% of all<br />
scheduled gamma knife patient selection and<br />
follow up conferences within a 24-month<br />
period. This requirement is necessary to<br />
obtain and maintain privileges.<br />
Number<br />
Performed<br />
Page 16 of 17<br />
Note: Approval is subject to the terms of the hospital's exclusive contract for Radiology services, i.e., approval is for second opinion consultations only, it being understood that the<br />
hospital's contracting Radiologists are primarily responsible for these services.