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With the fall return of Parliament, the CAR has the opportunity to bring forward the needs of Canadian radiologists and patients to the federal government through our advocacy recommendations. This year, the CAR’s 9th Annual Day on the Hill takes place on Tuesday, October 29, and will consist of meetings with key federal ministers and demonstrating the […]

The CAR Affiliate Societies are launching a variety of dynamic initiatives aimed at advancing the field of radiology through their subspecialties. These include innovative guidelines, collaborative projects, networking opportunities, webinars, and educational projects. Here’s a glimpse of the exciting upcoming initiatives: New Practice Guideline on Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) 2025 New Practice Guideline on

Two radiologists are finishing up their time as Editors-in-Training (EIT) of the CAR Journal (CARJ). Dr. Hannah Hughes and Dr. Karl Narvacan have both spent the past year working under the leadership of other CAR members as part of the EIT program. Dr. Hughes was selected as part of the first ever Editor-in-Training partnership with

A radiology society from across the world has recognized Dr. Michael Patlas‘ work in the field of emergency radiology by bringing him into their membership. Earlier this month, committee members of India’s Society of Emergency Radiology (SER) voted unanimously to name Dr. Patlas as an Honourary Member. “This is in recognition of your contributions to

Two CAR members have contributed the Canadian perspectives for a major book project cataloguing the history of radiological breakthroughs around the world. Dr. Ian Hammond and Dr. Brian Lentle were approached by the Société Française de Radiologie (SFR), in collaboration with the International Society for the History of Radiology (ISHRAD), to participate in a biographical compilation

A winning project at CAR 2024 is receiving added recognition from Canada’s leading radiology journal. Pediatric Neurosonography: A Comprehensive Review and Systematic Approach won first place at CAR 2024’s Abstract Competition in the Educational Exhibits category. This paper was also selected to receive the prestigious honour of being published in the Canadian Association of Radiology

Presenting your work at the CAR’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) Abstract Competition is often a career-defining experience, and the first step is to submit your abstract for CAR 2025. The Abstract Competition is a feature event each year, drawing innovative oral presentations and educational exhibits on a range of topics from Canada and abroad. There

The CAR sadly shares the news of the passing of Dr. Clifford Levi of Manitoba. Dr. Levi’s career in medicine spanned more than 40 years at the Manitoba Health Sciences Centre (MHSC), leading the section of ultrasound for 22 years and holding many academic titles along the way. Dr. Levi lived with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

As many watched and celebrated the athletic achievements of fellow Canadians at the Paris 2024 Olympics from this side of the ocean, CAR member Dr. Bruce Forster was on hand to help provide care to all athletes. Having been a part of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) medical team for several Olympic events, Dr. Forster

One of Canada’s leading radiologists in AI will have the chance to learn more about leadership from experts in the field of radiology this September. Dr. Bo Gong, member of the CAR and its AI Standing Committee, will take part in the American College of Radiology’s (ACR) Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) Summit, thanks to the