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Canada’s first ever medical specialty journal is celebrating a major milestone with its latest published volume. The Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal (CARJ) released the first issue of its 75th volume earlier this month, continuing its leadership in quality and consistency in the field of radiology research. “The CARJ is the premier radiology publication in […]

The Affiliate Societies are an important part of the CAR and are critical to creating the educational content featured at CAR 2024. These groups are collections of experts who are dedicated to representing their subspecialty and disseminating their expertise. In addition to developing relevant educational sessions each year, the Affiliate Societies take the opportunity to

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. Over the past two years, Dr. Benomar has been recognized by the CARJ and the 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

The CAR’s Outlook for 2024 By Dr. Ania Kielar, CAR President Coming into a new year, the CAR will continue to seek out new opportunities for advancement and enhancing patient care. Over the past few years, there have been some significant challenges in radiology and our members have worked tirelessly to advocate for enhancements in

A feature attraction of the CAR’s Annual Scientific Meeting is the exciting lineup of plenary sessions speakers. With the renowned radiology leaders speaking on a breadth of topics, CAR 2024 will be an event not to miss. Get to know the five plenary session speakers featured at CAR 2024. CAR 2024 Program Dr. Manickam “Nicks”

By Dr. Kaitlin M. Zaki-Metias – Radiology Resident in the US As a Canadian citizen, having a foot on both sides of the border throughout radiology residency can be daunting. While opportunities in the United States are abundant, there are visa limitations that may restrict where Canadians are able to pursue fellowship training. For those

The CAR is thrilled to announce its new Affiliate Society, the Canadian Society of Skeletal Radiology (CSSR), and delighted to introduce the esteemed Dr. Viviane Khoury as the inaugural President of the CSSR. Dr. Viviane Khoury, CSSR President Dr. Khoury, a distinguished musculoskeletal (MSK) radiologist based in Montreal, brings a wealth of experience and a

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly built into technologies that we use in our everyday lives, and while it seems benign to use AI to delete an unwanted object from the background of a photo or draft a contract, the stakes are much higher when AI is brought into the field of medical imaging and the

Over the last twelve months, a plethora of exciting and enriching opportunities emerged to acquire Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credits through the collaborative efforts of the CAR and its cutting-edge learning management system, RAD Academy. Recognized by its commitment to advancing professional development, CAR members were presented with a spectrum of avenues to accrue credits.