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One of American radiology’s highest honours was presented to a CAR member at ACR 2025 earlier this month. The CAR is pleased to congratulate Dr. Stephen Herman on becoming a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (FACR). “Getting this recognition from your peers is nice to receive for sure,” said Dr. Herman, “but to

After a rigorous request for proposal process, the CAR will move forward with a new government relations firm to further promote the critical priorities of Canadian radiologists and patients with federal decision makers. The CAR is pleased to announce a new advocacy partnership with Impact Public Affairs. Impact Public Affairs has the experience at the

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the Affiliate Society Awards, presented during the CAR 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting. These awards recognize the exceptional contributions each recipient has made to their respective Affiliate Society and subspecialty field in radiology. Dr. Silvia Chang – CSAR Career Excellence Award Presented by Dr. Tanya Chawla, this award

Moving radiology forward takes immense dedication from amazing individuals who deserve recognition. The CAR 2025 Awards, hosted by MD Financial Management/Scotiabank, were presented to members who have made incredible contributions to the profession and improving patient care. The CAR takes great pleasure in acknowledging the following award winners. Gold Medal Award Dr. Michael Patlas Professor

Canada’s radiology community came together for another incredible scientific meeting in Montréal from April 3-6, 2025. CAR 2025 was hosted at Le Westin Montréal, an incredible venue that has served as the event’s home for the third straight year. The theme for 2025 was Working Together: Radiology at the Heart of Care and featured scientific

The CAR has taken a strong stance in support of a landmark resolution on “Strengthening Medical Imaging Capacity” to be presented at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA78) in Geneva this May. This advocacy represents our commitment to patients and radiologists worldwide and our ongoing efforts to improve health equity and access to vital imaging

Sustainability in radiology has been a consistent priority for the CAR and the work of our members. This is directly aligned with the priorities of the international radiology community, as evidenced by the theme and key talks at ECR 2025: Planet Radiology. CAR President Dr. Ania Kielar, Vice-President Dr. Alison Harris, Board Director Dr. Bruno

Healthcare in Québec is seeing great returns on a project to implement a digitized Clinical Decision Support (CDS) system. Santé Québec introduced the digitized system in 2024 and has since expanded to several different regions across the province. “MedCurrent CDS was integrated into the existing computerized provider order entry (CPOE) and was deployed in Laurentides

During CAR 2025 in Montréal from April 3-6, the CAR Affiliate Societies will be gathering and are excited to announce the successful presidency transitions for three Affiliate Societies. The CETARS, the CSAR, and the CSTR are all welcoming new Presidents and Vice-Presidents as they begin their new terms. The CAR is pleased to introduce these

The countdown to CAR 2025 is in the final week! Canada’s can’t-miss radiology event takes place from April 3-6 in Montréal, and we hope to see you there. From getting into the city to finding the right presentation room, here is what you’ll need to know: Travel There are several easy ways to travel to