CXR Careers in Radiology

Fiona Doolan
CXR Careers in Radiology

Not sure what specialty is right for you? Meet outstanding physicans in radiology and interventional radiology as they share their journeys, daily routines, and advice for medical students. Asking what medical students want to know in order to decide if these fields are best for them. Why radiology and interventional radiology? These specialties are not core rotations at most medical schools. Students on average get two weeks exposure to just one of these. Be well, keep in touch, and do good work!

  1. 01/20/2023

    Dr. Jacqueline Bello, Director of Neuroradiology Montefiore Medical Center

    Dr. Jacqueline Bello is Professor of Radiology and Neurosurgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, where she is Chair of Neuroradiology. Her clinical focus is on adult and pediatric neuroradiology, medical education, quality and safety, and healthcare policy. Dr. Bello received her Doctor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She did Radiology residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and completed a fellowship in Neuroradiology at Columbia-Presbyterian.  She is a Columbia University Alumni Gold Medalist, and has been awarded fellowship by the American College of Radiology and the NY Academy of Medicine. In 2016, Dr. Bello received the New York Roentgen Society Distinguished Radiologist Award. She is a past president of the NY Roentgen Society, NY State Radiological Society and the American Society of Neuroradiology. She is chair of the American College of Radiology Board of Chancellors. In this episode, hear what excites Dr. Bello about equity and inclusion in radiology right now, as well as her perspectives on relationship building in radiology and mentorship. Mentioned in this episode: 23:49 Dr. Bello refers to the 2022 publication in Radiology, ‘Relationship between Race and Access to Newer Mammographic Technology in Women with Medicare Insurance’ by Christensen et. Al. available here and featured also in a RSNA News article on mammography access disparities. 28:00 Information on the New IDEAS imaging and dementia study is available here. 54:31 Fiona was interviewed in RSNA News in September in ‘Exposing Medical Students to Radiology’.

    58 min
  2. 04/14/2022

    Dr. Fergus Coakley - Chair of Diagnostic Radiology OHSU [DR]

    Dr. Fergus Coakley is the chair of Diagnostic Radiology at Oregon Health and Sciences University. He joined OHSU in August 2012 from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) where he was a professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging in the UCSF School of Medicine, where he was also chief of the Abdominal Imaging Section and vice chair for Clinical Services. He holds an honorary appointment as a professor in residence in the Department of Urology. Dr. Coakley is from Cork, Ireland. He took his medical degree from the School of Medicine at University College Cork, Ireland. He completed internship at Mercy Hospital in Cork, medical residency at Mater and St. Vincent’s Hospitals in Dublin, and radiology residency at Leicester teaching Hospitals in Leicester, England. He did a fellowship in body imaging at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center before joining UCSF. He also spent a year as assistant professor and director, body MRI, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering and Weill Medical College of Cornell University.  Dr. Coakley is involved in teaching at all levels, from medical students to postgraduates. He was program director of two postgraduate training programs at UCSF – a joint abdominal imaging fellowship between UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco General Hospital and San Francisco VA Medical Center, and a T32 training grant from the NIH, which he secured in 2005 and which was renewed through 2015. Dr. Coakley’s main research interest is the potential of MR-guided high intensity focused ultrasound for cancer therapy and tumor ablation. His department chair at UCSF credits Dr. Coakley for bringing this technology and technique to UCSF Medical Center. He is widely published in peer-reviewed scientific journals and is an expert in CT radiation dose, MR-guided high intensity focused ultrasound and MRI of prostate cancer. Read the updated guidelines for the use of MRI in the Diagnosis, Staging and Management of Prostate Cancer as referenced by Dr. Coakley here: https://www.auanet.org/guidelines/guidelines/mri-of-the-prostate-sop His advice to students? Be good at what you do.

    46 min

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Not sure what specialty is right for you? Meet outstanding physicans in radiology and interventional radiology as they share their journeys, daily routines, and advice for medical students. Asking what medical students want to know in order to decide if these fields are best for them. Why radiology and interventional radiology? These specialties are not core rotations at most medical schools. Students on average get two weeks exposure to just one of these. Be well, keep in touch, and do good work!

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