Inside Pediatric Radiology

Join us for a special episode of  Inside Pediatric Radiology  recorded at the International Pediatric Radiology Congress (IPR) 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. Held only once every five years, IPR brings together pediatric radiologists, trainees, researchers, educators, and healthcare leaders from around the world to discuss the future of pediatric radiology and pediatric imaging. Through conversati...

What does it really feel like to transition from pediatric radiology fellow to independent attending? In this episode of Inside Pediatric Radiology, we explore the personal and professional challenges of the first years in practice. Through candid conversations with early career radiologists, this episode examines the internal dialogue many physicians experience during the transition to independen...

What is it like to practice pediatric radiology after hours?   Through a roundtable discussion with experienced after-hours radiologists—including members of the SPR Emergency and Trauma Imaging Committee—this episode explores how pediatric imaging care is delivered when it matters most. Together, they share how pediatric radiologists navigate high-acuity cases, 24/7 imaging demands, evolving emer...

“ We should write that up .”  It’s a phrase every pediatric radiologist has heard — sparked by a question, a pattern, or a teaching moment in clinical practice. But how do you turn that idea into a published paper? And why does publishing still matter? This is a key challenge in our field, where only about 40% of abstracts presented at pediatric radiology conferences ever become published papers....

Pediatric stroke is rare—but when it happens, every minute matters. In this episode of Inside Pediatric Radiology , we explore how pediatric stroke care is evolving. Drawing on the latest evidence—including the 2026 AHA/ASA guidelines and recent multicenter studies—we discuss what makes pediatric stroke fundamentally different, why diagnosis is often delayed, and how imaging plays a central role i...

What defines a pediatric radiologist? It’s more than training. More than credentials. It’s aprofessional identity. In this episode of Inside Pediatric Radiology , weexplore how professional identity is built through the organizations that connect and influence our field—from the sense of belonging within the Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR), to the standards of the American Board ofRadiology...

Ileocolic intussusception.  It’s one of the most familiar emergencies in pediatricimaging - but is it time to rethink how we manage it? From evolving reduction techniques and global perspectiveson ultrasound-guided management, to new insights on timing, repeat attempts,patient comfort, and even emerging medical therapies — the “classic” approachis getting a fresh look. Through expert interviews an...

How did pediatric radiology become its own field? In this episode of Inside Pediatric Radiology , we trace the journey from the early days of X-rays to the emergence of a specialty built on the idea that pediatric imaging requires a fundamentally different approach. With insights from Dr. Richard Markowitz, we highlight keymilestones in the development of the specialty, including the rise of pedia...

Feeling isolated in your practice, looking for more in-depthdiscussion on hot topics, or just curious about the field of pediatric radiology? Inside Pediatric Radiology is your candid, peer-to-peerpodcast for all things pediatric radiology. Through real cases, real talk, real conversations, hear how colleagues from across institutions and career stages actually think, work, navigate and advance th...