Franco Godoy
MD
Diagnostic Radiology Resident
About
Hometown
Chapin, SC
Clinical and Research Interests
Neuroradiology, abdominal radiology, musculoskeletal radiology
Why UNC Radiology?
Why not? Chapel Hill is a gorgeous location, I could tell from word of mouth and my interactions with the faculty/residents here that UNC is a robust and collegial radiology training program, and Tar Heel blue is a wonderful shade of blue.
Best thing about UNC?
The people
Goals for Residency or Fellowship
- Become a well-rounded, proficient, efficient radiologist.
- Give back to the community locally and globally.
- Make lifelong friends and colleagues.
Honors and Awards
Phi Beta Kappa
Tell us about someone who is an inspiration in your work
My grandfather Oswaldo Garcia because of his rock-solid faith, his joyful nature, the kindness he showed everyone around him, and the example he set forth of being a responsible man.
Favorite place to go on the weekend in NC
The mountains
Favorite place to go on vacation in NC
The beach
Hidden Talent
Pretty good at FIFA
Hobbies/Favorite Activities
Soccer, pickle ball, making bread, walking my dog, drinking coffee, hiking, weightlifting, music production, traveling
Fun Facts
Buffalo Bills kicker Tyler Bass and I were club soccer teammates for two years in SC.
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Undergraduate
University of South Carolina
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Medical Doctorate
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine