Building a Successful Radiology Interest Group: Overview and Key Considerations

HomeRadioGraphicsVol. 44, No. 3 PreviousNext Education CornerRG TEAMBuilding a Successful Radiology Interest Group: Overview and Key ConsiderationsAnnelise M. Silva , Kaitlin M. Zaki-Metias, Helena Bentley, Heba AlbashaAnnelise M. Silva , Kaitlin M. Zaki-Metias, Helena Bentley, Heba AlbashaAuthor AffiliationsFrom the Department of Medical Education, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, White Hall 290, Dayton, OH 45324 (A.M.S.); Department of Radiology, Trinity Health Oakland Hospital/Wayne State University School of Medicine, Pontiac, Mich (K.M.Z.M.); Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (H.B.); and Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass (H.A.).Address correspondence to A.M.S. (email: [email protected]).Annelise M. Silva Kaitlin M. Zaki-MetiasHelena BentleyHeba AlbashaPublished Online:Feb 15 2024https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.230186MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookXLinked In References1. Straus CM, Webb EM, Kondo KL, et al. Medical student radiology education: summary and recommendations from a national survey of medical school and radiology department leadership. J Am Coll Radiol 2014;11(6):606–610. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar2. Results and Data: 2023 Main Residency Match. National Resident Matching Program. https://www.nrmp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-Main-Match-Results-and-Data-Book-FINAL.pdf. Published 2023. Google Scholar3. Rohren SA, Kamel S, Khan ZA, et al. A call to action; national survey of teaching radiology curriculum to medical students. J Clin Imaging Sci 2022;12:57. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar4. Lee H, Kim DH, Hong PP. Radiology Clerkship Requirements in Canada and the United States: Current State and Impact on Residency Application. J Am Coll Radiol 2020;17(4):515–522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2019.11.026. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar5. Physician Specialty Report 2022. Percent Change in the Number of Active Physicians by Specialty 2016-2021. Association of American Medical Colleges. Published 2022. Google Scholar6. Klontzas ME, Jean J, Turner VL, Balthazar P. Why and How to Increase Diversity in the Radiology Trainee Workforce. RadioGraphics 2022;42(3):E82–E85. Link, Google Scholar7. Lang CM, McNicholas D, Wilson MP, Hartery A, Probyn LJ, Ward R. Canadian Radiology Medical Student Interest Groups: What They Are and How We Can Help Them Improve. Can Assoc Radiol J 2020;71(2):154–160. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar8. Dobson JL, Fenwick A, Linehan V, Hartery A. Radiology Interest Groups: A Recipe for Success. Can Assoc Radiol J 2021;72(3):343–351. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar9. Vayani OR, Lassner JW, Shehata C, Straus CM, Gadde JA. Using a Nationwide Virtual Radiology Student Interest Group to Expand Medical Students’ General Awareness, Drive Greater Interest, and Achieve Uniform National Messaging in the Field of Radiology. Acad Radiol 2023;30(6):1210–1219. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar10. Sailer A, Vijan A, Silva AM, Solomon N. Becoming a Successful Radiologist: Toolbox for Supplementing Radiology Education in the Digital Age. RadioGraphics 2023;43(6):e220201. Link, Google ScholarArticle HistoryReceived: July 3 2023Revision requested: July 17 2023Revision received: July 31 2023Accepted: Aug 13 2023Published online: Feb 15 2024 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsRecommended Articles RSNA Education Exhibits RSNA Case Collection Vol. 44, No. 3 Abbreviations Abbreviations: ACR American College of Radiology RIG research interest group Metrics Altmetric Score PDF download