Radiology research and academia are critical areas of the field. The Canadian bodies most directly involved with academic radiology, the Canadian Heads of Academic Radiology (CHAR) and the Canadian Association of Radiology Journal (CARJ), came together at CAR 2024 to discuss major priorities and ongoing projects. Read More
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Acknowledging Outstanding Work from the Affiliate Societies
It is the CAR's pleasure to announce the award winners for the Affiliate Societies that were presented during the CAR 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting. These awards were presented to recognize the exceptional contributions the recipients have made to their respective Affiliate Society and subspecialty field in radiology. Read More
Radiology Excellence – The CAR 2024 Awards
Advancing the field of radiology requires a round-the-clock effort, and those who dedicate their time deserve recognition. The CAR 2024 Awards were presented to extraordinary leaders whose contributions move the profession forward and improve patient care. Read More
Annual Scientific Meeting Success – CAR 2024
With internationally renowned plenary session speakers, cutting-edge educational sessions, and engaging networking opportunities, CAR 2024 was a resounding success. Read More
CAR 2024 Is About More Than Science
One of the significant changes to the CAR 2024 program is the addition of longer and more frequent breaks throughout the event, allowing everyone to connect with speakers and catch up with colleagues. Attendees will also have the chance to find out more about other organizations within the CAR umbrella, like the five Affiliate Societies. With plenty of time each day, there are lots of opportunities to network, socialize, and celebrate excellence in radiology. Read More
Expert Speakers and a Wealth of Career Experience at Virtual Trainee Day
Supported by GE HealthCare
If you are early in your radiology career and would like direction in areas of your interest, then the Virtual Trainee Day is a must-attend event. Virtual Trainee Day takes place on Friday, April 5 and features veteran speakers in the field of radiology aiming to share their expertise and experience with trainees. Read More
Network with Colleagues in Your Subspecialty and Meet the Affiliate Societies at CAR 2024!
Representatives from the five CAR Affiliate Societies will be at CAR 2024 and are looking forward to connecting with you! Check out all the CAR Affiliate Societies' upcoming networking opportunities. Read More
Bringing Canadian Medical Expertise to the Height of International Competition
While most of us are excited to watch the upcoming Paris Olympic Games as fans from the comfort of our couches, one CAR member will travel to France to take part in providing care for the world's greatest athletes. Dr. Bruce Forster will make the journey overseas as part of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) medical team. Read More
Representing Canada Internationally: ECR 2024 Recap
Canada's radiology community is dedicated and innovative. The European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2024 offered a platform to demonstrate these qualities by engaging with medical societies and collaborating on an international stage. CAR President Dr. Ania Kielar, Past-President Dr. Gilles Soulez, and CEO Nick Neuheimer attended the event in Vienna, Austria from February 28-March 3. Read More
The First and Only Low-osmolar Iodinated Contrast Media Approved for Oral Use in Canada
Presented by GE HealthCare
Earlier this year, GE HealthCare announced Health Canada's approval of Omnipaque injection for Oral use, making it the first and only low-osmolar iodinated contrast media approved for oral use in Canada. Omnipaque injection for Oral Use is indicated in adults and pediatrics 1. Read More
Sharing Experience and Teaching Negotiation Skills for Women in Radiology
Negotiating is a professional skill that needs to be learned and developed, and while some are great at negotiation, it does not come naturally to most. Earlier in February, the CAR partnered with the University of Toronto (U of T) Department of Medical Imaging to host Women in Radiology: Negotiation Skills, an informative evening dedicated to discussing the importance of negotiation in radiology careers, share stories of personal negotiation experience, and outline steps on how women in radiology can improve this skillset. Read More
Peer Reviewing Offers Rewarding Academic Experience
Academic journals like the Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal (CARJ) and many others would not be possible without the dedicated work of peer reviewers. For CAR member Dr. Anass Benomar, the peer reviewing experience has been a rewarding journey. Read More