Radiology: Dr. Abdulaziz Alsaad Neuroradiology Fellow King Fahad Medical City
Radiology: Dr. Abdulaziz Alsaad Neuroradiology Fellow King Fahad Medical City
Radiology: Dr. Abdulaziz Alsaad Neuroradiology Fellow King Fahad Medical City
Objective
What is radiology and its types?
Subspecialty of radiology.
Consultant life of radiology.
Advantages VS disadvantages.
Residency training program.
Applying to the program.
How to get accepted in the program?
Sponsors and training centers.
Radiology
A radiologist correlates medical image findings with other examinations
and tests, recommends further examinations or treatments, and confers
with referring physician
Radiologists also treat diseases by means of radiation (radiation
oncology or nuclear medicine) or minimally invasive, image-guided
surgery (interventional radiology).
Types:
1. Diagnostic radiology.
2. Nuclear medicine.
3. Therapeutic radiology.
4. Interventional radiology.
Subspecialties of radiology
Breast imaging.
Chest and cardiac Radiology.
Gastrointestinal (GI) Radiology.
Genitourinary Radiology.
Head and Neck Radiology.
Musculoskeletal Radiology.
Neuroradiology.
Pediatric Radiology.
Interventional Radiology.
Nuclear Medicine
Advantage
Comprehensive specialty.
Less stress.
Easy on-calls
Social life.
Good salary.
Mostly no morning round
Disadvantage
Underestimation.
Read until you bleed.
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Evaluation Process
Research Activity (2 points) participated in writing a research
proposal or participated partially in a research activity.
Are you an author or co-author of a published research article?
(2 points)
Health-Related Courses or Workshops (4 points)
Health Promotion (Awareness) Activities (4 points)
Conference/Symposium Attendance and Presentation (2 points)
Did you present at a conference/symposium? (2 points)
Clinical Experience/Deans List Award (2 points)
Specialty/City Options (2 points)
Scholar residency
Where and when??
Process of applications.
Difficulties.
The end