Radiology: February 2008 Archives

A great case study of Dr. Cosmin Florescu with a wonderful photograph has been added to the My Medical Career case studies section.

Make sure you consider everything you’re interested in before fully commiting to and one specialty. It’s important to consider what radiology actually involves before deciding that’s the only specialty for you. Check out the profile on this site and talk to some registrars and consultants about their careers. If you think you’d be happy doing what they’re doing then it’s probably the right specialty for you. Getting some research under your belt, particularly radiology research will probably increase your chances of getting a spot.

Read the Dr. Cosmin Florescu case study.

Radiopaedia is a clever radiology "wiki" - a collection of information generated and reviewed by its community of users. With doctors from around the world already contributing, and sponsorship from Toshiba, this site is sure to keep growing. Already included is an online textbook, collection of mnemonics, and study guides for radiology trainees in several countries. And best of all, it was started by a Melbourne-based radiologist and has plenty of information relevant to Australian trainees.