Radiologists

You can watch this episode on YouTube here . Get ready for our next podcast episode featuring Dr. Rakesh Mohankumar, our MSK radiologist, as we discuss mid-career in radiology!  The identity of a mid-career radiologist, the common challenges faced during this phase and some effective strategies to overcome them, the importance of mentorship even when you are past your early career and how to maint...

Dr. Kieran Murphy joins our host Satheesh Krishna in the Radiologists studio. Dr. Murphy is an interventional radiologist, researcher, innovator, an inventor with over 80 patents, and an owner of a few international companies. What creativity in medicine means, the challenges and rewards of being creative in medicine and beyond, how to maximize your creative potential, balancing the clinical and c...

The episode you've been waiting for: interventional radiology with a very special guest, father of interventional radiology in Canada Dr. Martin Simons. What it was like to practice interventional radiology when radiology was still in its infancy and the subspecialty didn't even exist, about setting up one of the most competitive training programs, why radiologists make the best interven...

What it's like and what it takes to be a successful academic radiologist and a mom of three? In this empowering episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Dr. Elsie Nguyen, an associate professor of cardiothoracic imaging at the University of Toronto, a cardiothoracic imaging lead and a happy mom of three children. How motherhood helps Elsie be a better physician, if radiology offers a mo...

Remember that starting with this episode you can watch Radiologists on YouTube ! Head over to our channel now and don't forget to subscribe and leave your comments! Today, we welcome in our studio in downtown Toronto Dr. Patrick Veit-Haibach, a nuclear medicine physician, divisional head of abdominal imaging and the deputy chief of radiology of University Medical Imaging Toronto. In this epis...

Big news for our listeners! On January 17th, our podcast Radiologists will be available on video! We will also keep the audio format on your favourite podcast app! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the big premiere together! Watch the full trailer We thank you for your support! See you on the next one! The content provided in this episode is not a substitute for professional medical advice...

The Radiologists studio is excited to welcome Dr. Kartik Jhaveri, our valuable UMIT team member, an abdominal radiologist and a successful researcher with over 100 peer reviewed publications, book chapters and scientific presentations! In this episode we are talking about key skills and knowledge needed for radiology research, how to build a network in the research community, how to navigate chall...

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Radiologists. Our host Satheesh Krishna had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Dr. Rachel Fleming, the Radiology Residency Program Director at the University of Toronto. How to decide if radiology is your true calling, how to get noticed when applying to Canada's largest residency program, how diversity makes the program thrive, how to navi...

This episode of Radiologists features Dr. Alexandre Boutet, a neuroradiologist who has recently joined our team. Dr. Boutet shares the incredible story of his transition from neurosurgery to radiology: a story of passion and the pursuit of one's true calling. The content provided in this episode is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advi...

Tune into this new episode of Radiologists to gain exclusive insights from Dr. Mini Pakkal, the Medical Imaging Fellowship Program Director at the University of Toronto, Canada's largest fellowship program. We talk about the reasons behind doing a radiology fellowship, how to choose a program, how to stand out from applicants in the most competitive programs and why Toronto is the place to be...

Although AI has long been associated with science fiction, in recent years, it has become a groundbreaking reality with the potential to transform health care.  In this episode, we're going to dive deep into how AI is reshaping the radiology landscape, its short- and long-term impact on the field, how we, as radiologists, need to adapt and what skills we need to add to our toolbox, and most i...

The Radiologists studio welcomes Dr. Eric Bartlett, an Associate Professor, staff neuroradiologist of the Head and Neck section with the Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) in Toronto and the Lead for JDMI education. The need for innovative approaches, gamification of education for an engaging and interactive learning environment, how Dr. Bartlett has been revolutionizing medical imaging ed...

Will ChatGPT revolutionize our approach to medical imaging or has it already started shaping a new era of radiological excellence?  Dr. Rajesh Bhayana, Director of Technology in the Joint Department of Medical Imaging in Toronto sits down with the Radiologists host Satheesh Krishna to talk about this fastest growing consumer application in history and its potential use in radiology. The content pr...

Dr. David Mikulis, director of the JDMI Functional Neuroimaging Lab at UHN and University of Toronto, who is fondly regarded as the father of functional MRI of Canada, has retired recently. In this episode of Radiologists, he is looking back on his career and shares his story on how he chose neuroradiology and how his mentors helped him choose the right path, why meeting his wife was his biggest a...

Why Canada is such an amazing place for radiologists to be in, what it has to offer to radiologists coming here from around the world, the work-life balance and so much more! Listen to this engaging episode featuring Dr. Ania Kielar, the next president of the Canadian Association of Radiologists, and our host Satheesh Krishna. The content provided in this episode is not a substitute for profession...

In this special episode dedicated to the International Women's Day, the Radiologists' studio welcomes Dr. Kate Hanneman, an Associate Professor and a cardiothoracic radiologist at the Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) in Toronto. She has an appointment at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre at the University Health Network (UHN) and is also the Site Director of  Women's College H...

The Radiologists host Dr. Satheesh Krishna is joined in his studio by Dr. Xiaoyang Liu, an abdominal radiologist, assistant professor and a clinician-investigator who has recently joined the Joint Department of Medical Imaging as a full-time staff member. We are talking about the challenges, tips, the role of mentorship, how to balance between work and family, and so much more!  The content provid...

The Radiologists studio welcomes Doug Hussey, a PET/CT technologist who has been working at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in the Joint Department of Medical Imaging in Toronto for 14 years. How one becomes an imaging technologist, the challenges and rewards of this profession, supporting patients at their most vulnerable times and building trustful relationship with them to make their hospital e...

The Radiologists studio welcomes Dr. Bernd Wintersperger, a cardiovascular/cardiothoracic radiologist in the Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) in Toronto. Dr. Wintersperger shares his experience of being on the receiving end of medical care and being a patient of his own colleagues, and how such experience has changed his perspective on providing patient care. All of this and more is the...

In the first episode of Radiologists, our guest is Dr. Heidi Schmidt, Department Head and Program Medical director of the JDMI, the Joint Department of Medical Imaging in Toronto.  Dr. Schmidt talks about leading Canada's largest medical imaging department with about 100 radiologists working under her leadership: the complex structure of her team, the effects of the pandemic, approach to tale...