Did you know the CAR has Affiliate Societies that members can join? Do you work in a subspecialty where you would love to network, collaborate, and obtain more knowledge with other subspecialists like yourself? The Affiliate Societies are integrated with the CAR while maintaining distinct mandates and provide the opportunity for close collaboration on education, research, and advocacy activities to the radiology community. Read More

Gather with your radiology community at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Scientific Meeting, hosted at Montreal’s Le Westin hotel from April 27-30, 2023. Read More

Emergency, Thoracic, Abdominal, and Pediatric subspecialties are all represented by the CAR Affiliate Societies. They advocate for your profession by addressing your needs and priorities. Membership to the Affiliate Societies is free with your CAR membership. With the help of the CAR, the Affiliate Societies convene, converse, and collaborate to further the value of radiology. Read More

Having lasted for several months, the world is keenly aware of the impact that the military conflict with Russia has had on Ukraine. Among the many losses to social structures and life sustaining systems in Ukraine, the conflict has affected the ability for radiologists and medical professionals to maintain their Continuing Professional Development (CPD), especially as it applies to emergency and trauma imaging. Aiming to provide aid to these professionals as the situation continues, the Canadian Emergency, Trauma, and Acute Care Radiology Society (CETARS) has set up a series of educational webinars focusing on all aspects of emergency and trauma care imaging, using a head-to-toe approach. Read More

Submitting an abstract to CAR 2023 is an exciting chance to shape the scientific and educational content of CAR 2023 – the CAR’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). The CAR invites you to submit your abstract for the opportunity to showcase your work at Canada’s premier radiology event, taking place April 27 – 30, 2023 at our NEW location Le Westin Montréal, Montréal, QC. Read More

The CAR would like to congratulate Dr. Elka Miller, who assumed the role of Vice-President of the Canadian Society of Pediatric Radiology (CanSPR) on September 1, 2022. Dr. Miller is a Professor at the University of Ottawa who specializes in pediatric neuroradiology and imaging. She is also the Chief and Research Director of the Medical Imaging Department at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). Read More

From September 22-24 the CAR Board of Directors gathered in Halifax, Nova Scotia to discuss the upcoming priorities for the fall and to undertake the development of a new strategic plan for the next five years. Despite the challenges presented from Hurricane Fiona, the Board, with representatives from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan (2), Ontario (2), Quebec (2), New Brunswick (2), Nova Scotia, the ACR and a resident representing the Resident and Fellow Section, weathered the storm and had a very productive discussion. The meeting kicked off with a presentation from Dr. Gilles Soulez, CAR President, summarizing the successes and highlights of the last several months. Read More

With the warmer weather upon us, for many of our members the focus is on summer vacations. I hope that you have been able to get away from work to recharge your batteries. I would like to thank our members for their continued support and recognize the many radiologist leaders who have taken time out of their hectic schedules, even through prime vacation season, to support and lead initiatives that will have a significant impact on patient care in Canada. Read More

Radiology departments consist of a variety of overlapping and intersecting responsibilities, with tremendous interplay between disciplines. This can make managing the professional relationships between radiologists, technologists, booking clerks, nurses, and others a complex challenge. Read More

Joining a CAR Affiliate Society is a great way to network with colleagues who share an interest in your subspecialty, and the Canadian Society of Abdominal Radiology (CSAR) Executive Committee has a fantastic volunteer opportunity. Read More

The CAR continues to diversify and expand its catalogue of educational offerings, and September promises to be a busy month. The next few weeks are full of exciting content with an upcoming series of webinars, covering topics relevant to a range of subspecialties. Read More

The CAR Affiliate Societies are an excellent way to network with colleagues in your subspecialty, and the Canadian Society of Abdominal Radiology (CSAR) has a fantastic opportunity to participate. CSAR is looking for one member-at-large to join its Executive Committee for a two-year term, renewable twice.  The Executive Committee meets three to four times a year and works on ongoing projects. Read More

The CAR Affiliate Societies are integrated with the CAR and provide the opportunity for close collaboration on education, research, and advocacy activities with the Canadian radiology community. Come and collaborate with us and make a difference. Discover the roles, goals, and objectives of each Affiliate Society: Read More

Each of the CAR Affiliate Societies are led by incredible professionals. Meet each of the Presidents and get to know their thoughts on being integrated with the CAR, which provides many opportunities for close collaboration on education, research, and advocacy activities with the Canadian radiology community. Read More

The Affiliate Societies had a stronger presence at the CAR 2022 ASM. Affiliate members had the opportunity to participate in live discussions around key topics facing their subspecialties in radiology in Canada and around the world. There were plenty of highlights and hot topics discussed by each society both on the Whova Community Boards and during the annual scientific networking meetings. Read More

The CAR Affiliate Societies protect and advocate for your profession by addressing your needs and priorities. Join the Affiliate Societies in your specialty and obtain more knowledge by collecting resources and networking with fellow influencers. Come and collaborate with us and make a difference. Read More

Did You Know the CAR Has Affiliate Societies Exclusive to Members?

Affiliate Societies are integrated with the CAR and provide the opportunity for close collaboration on education, research, and advocacy activities with the Canadian radiology community. Working together, the CAR can deliver the most value for members while maintaining distinct mandates. Find out what interests you the most from the highlights and scheduled projects for the Affiliate Societies in 2022 Read More

The CAR Affiliate Societies protect and advocate for your profession by addressing your needs and priorities. Join one of our four Affiliate Societies in your specialty to make our voices stronger, and to obtain more knowledge by collecting resources and networking with fellow influencers. Come collaborate with us and make a difference. Read More

Meet the Canadian Emergency, Trauma and Acute Care Radiology Society (CETARS), one of CAR’s four affiliate societies. CETARS officially joined as a CAR affiliate on July 13, 2020, after the inaugural meeting of their Executive Committee. Working under the direction of the CAR Board of Directors, CAR Affiliate Societies provide the opportunity for close collaboration on education, research, and advocacy activities with the radiology community. Working together the CAR can deliver the most value for members while maintaining distinct mandates. Read More

We are so proud of our Research Grant awardees who selflessly dedicate their time to carry out medical research to benefit radiologic care for patients. This testimonial from a past grant recipient captures the value and impact that this award provides. Read More