Radiology Residency Newsletter Winter 2020 Editorial Happy new year 2020! Welcome to the Winter 2020 edition of our newsletter. We recently wrapped up the interviews for our diagnostic and interventional radiology residency programs. This year (once again) we received fantastic applications from all over the country and world. The future of radiology is indeed bright! We had a strong representation from our faculty and residents at the RSNA 2019 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Our residents bagged a number of accolades for our department. Under the aegis of our chair Dr. Choudhary, we have already started preparing for RSNA 2020! We also have a good representation lined up for upcoming radiology conferences in 2020, including ARRS, SIR, AUR and ASNR to name a few. Please follow us on Twitter at @UAMSRadiology for real-time updates about our program. Thank you for reading about us. Sincerely, Vibhor Wadhwa, MD Editor PGY5 Resident In This Issue Page 2 – On TV News Page 3 – RSNA 2019 Page 4 – Kudos Page 5 – Ugly Sweater Party Page 6 – Happy New Year Editorial Board Editor Vibhor Wadhwa, MD Faculty Advisors Kedar Jambhekar, MD Linda Deloney, EdD
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Radiology Residency Newsletter
Winter 2020
Editorial
Happy new year 2020! Welcome to the Winter 2020 edition of ournewsletter.
We recently wrapped up the interviews for our diagnostic andinterventional radiology residency programs. This year (once again)we received fantastic applications from all over the country andworld. The future of radiology is indeed bright! We had a strongrepresentation from our faculty and residents at the RSNA 2019Annual Meeting in Chicago. Our residents bagged a number ofaccolades for our department. Under the aegis of our chair Dr.Choudhary, we have already started preparing for RSNA 2020! Wealso have a good representation lined up for upcoming radiologyconferences in 2020, including ARRS, SIR, AUR and ASNR to namea few.
Please follow us on Twitter at @UAMSRadiology for real-timeupdates about our program.
increase trainee engagement at the annual meeting.
Dr. Teresita Angtuaco
with RSNA President Dr.
Valerie Jackson.
Dr. George Vilanilam (Intern) presented 2 oral presentations on Neuroimaging.
Dr. Akshaya Jagadale (R2) presented 3 educational exhibits and won the Certificate of
Merit. Congratulations!
Dr. Sanjaya Vishwamitra, Associate Professor of Radiology in Division ofNuclear Medicine received the 2019 Radiology Editor’s RecognitionAward for reviewing with Distinction. This is the highest honor given bythe journal Radiology on a yearly basis.
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Dr. Martin Radvany, Chief of Interventional Neuroradiology, has beenelected to become a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (FACR)— one of the highest honors that ACR bestows upon members.Recognition as an FACR demonstrates an exemplary history of service tothe College and the profession of radiology as a whole. Dr. Radvany willbe conferred the fellowship at the ACR Annual Meeting in May 2020.
Dr. Teresita Angtuaco, Chief of Body Imaging, has received the RadioGraphicsEditor’s Recognition Award with Special Distinction, once again in 2019 (andfor each of the past three years) for peer reviews of manuscripts for the journalRadioGraphics.
Winter 2020
Kudos to our Staff!
Dr. Gitanjali Bajaj, Assistant Professor of Radiology in Division of BodyMRI/MSK, has been selected for the coveted American Roentgen RaySociety (ARRS) Clinician Educator Development Program. Dr. Bajaj willattend this program at the 2020 ARRS Annual Meeting in Chicago.
Dr. Roopa Ram, Associate Professor of Radiology in Division of BodyMRI/MSK, has been recognized as “distinguished reviewer” for exceptionaland profound service as a reviewer for journal Abdominal Radiology.