What it Takes to Tackle the Hottest Topic—Radiology Trailblazers, an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 3)
Release Date: 09/10/2025
The Full-Time Researcher—Career Pivots, an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 6)
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From residency to leading India’s next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, a radiologist shares an unconventional journey from clinician to full-time academic innovator. Suvrankar Datta, MD, speaks with host Siddhant Dogra, MD, about radiology training in India, building an AI lab, and redefining the meaning of being a physician-scientist.
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Fetal Imaging—Pediatric Imaging, an AJR Podcast Series
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Glimpse into the world of prenatal diagnostics! Safwan Halabi, MD, speaks with host Raisa Amiruddin, MBBS, on techniques for detailed imaging of the developing fetus and the role of radiologists in the multidisciplinary fetal medicine team.
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Remote Diagnostic Breast Imaging
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A growing shortage of breast radiologists has hindered timely access to diagnostic breast imaging services. Radiologist burnout is exacerbating these workforce challenges. In this AJR Conversation, Breast Imaging Senior Editor Wei Yang, MD, speaks with Sona Chikarmane, MD, about her team's recently published AJR exploring how the implementation of a remote diagnostic breast imaging program can provide a sustainable strategy to address these gaps.
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Will AI Replace Me? A Grounded Overview of Vision–Language Models in Current Radiology Practice
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Full article: What is the bottleneck in ongoing attempts to use vision-language models to interpret radiologic imaging? Pranjal Rai, MD, discusses this recent AJR model by Han et al. that seeks to differentiate the roles of visual parsing and diagnostic reasoning toward impacting VLM performance.
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What It Takes to Go From Podium to PACS—Radiology Trailblazers, an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 6)
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How can lessons from sports aid a radiology career? Claude Sirlin, MD, and Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner, MD, join cohosts Lindsey Negrete, MD, and Amy Maduram, MD to discuss resilience through failure in athletics, mental habits during high-stakes competitions, and the nonlinear path to academic success.
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Automating CT and MRI Protocoling: A Meta-analysis of Artificial Intelligence
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Full article: CT and MRI protocoling can pose substantial time burdens for radiologists. Selima Siala, MD, discusses this AJR article by Sacoranksy et al. that reports a meta-analysis comparing traditional machine-learning, transformer, and large language models for automated examination protocoling.
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Missed But Not Forgotten: What 13 Years of U.S. National Mammography Data Reveal
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Full article: What lessons can we use from the National Mammography Database? Jordan Kondo, MD, discusses the AJR article from Oluyemi et al. that explores false-negative mammography rates based on this large data resource.
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Clarifying Edges: The Role of the Echogenic Rind in Breast Imaging
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Full article: How should radiologists approach an echogenic rind detected in association with a breast mass on ultrasound? Osvaldo Berlina, MD, discusses this article by Nguyen et al. on the clinical implications of this finding.
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Reflections, Rest, and Renewal: A Year-End Conversation on Wellness—From Training to Practice, an AJR Podcast Series
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As the year comes to a close, we pause to reflect on what wellness truly means in medicine and radiology. Sherry Wang, MD, joins host Surbhi Raichandani, MD, for an honest conversation on burnout, gratitude, and rediscovering purpose in the small moments that sustain us.
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Insights From the 2025 AJR Figley and Rogers Radiology Journalism Fellows
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Erin Alaia, MD, the 2025 Melvin M. Figley Fellow in Radiology Journalism, and Domen Plut, MD, PhD, the 2025 Lee F. Rogers International Fellow in Radiology Journalism, share their experiences as the year's ARRS editorial journal fellows, focusing on insights into AJR operations and activities. They discuss lessons learned about the editor role, takeaways from the publications staff, strategies for successful publication, and impacts on their own careers.
info_outlineWhat are common myths versus truths about sustainable radiology practices? Kate Hanneman, MD, speaks with cohosts Lindsey Negrete, MD, and Amy Maduram, MD, about the evolving importance of sustainability in radiology, practical steps that practices can use to minimize environmental impact, and steps for becoming champions of change.