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Left to right: Drs. Jacilyn Brainard, Jack Kupies, Mohammed Issa, Eduardo Chacon, Baher Guirguis and Daniel Ramsey

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On June 1, 2016, the 3rd Annual Department of Radiology Quality & Safety Forum was held in the Pavilion A Lobby. The Forum featured seven Quality Improvement poster projects from the Department of Radiology working in conjunction with 好色先生HC Office for Value and Innovation in Healthcare Delivery (OVIHD). Thanks to the Chief Medical Office and Dr. Phillip Chang who provided snacks and refreshments for attendees. Competition: Each poster was judged by a secret panel of judges selected by Dr Chang. While all the projects and teams were winners, only one could be selected. Dr. W.
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On Thursday, September 1, 2016, the Department of Radiology and the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine jointly hosted James H. Thrall, MD, Chair Emeritus of the Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Distinguished Taveras Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School. During his visit, Dr. Thrall gave two excellent presentations.
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The American College of Radiology has awarded University of Kentucky Department of Radiology with its Gold Seals in all modalities of Accreditation, which recognizes the highest level of imaging quality and safety.

  Resident Sarah Deraney, MD, won the first place Poster or Exhibit Trainee Prize at the Annual Meeting of Association of University Radiologists (AUR) in New Orleans in April. 

Her poster was titled 鈥淧ediatric Head CT Protocol Optimization: Simultaneously Lowering Radiation Dose and Eliminating Artifacts.鈥 It is the same poster that won the 1st Annual Department of Radiology Quality & Safety Forum last May.

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On June 3, 2015, the 2nd Annual Department of Radiology Quality & Safety Forum was held in the Pavilion A Lobby. The Forum featured seven Quality Improvement poster projects from the Department of Radiology. With the help of 好色先生HC OVIHD, all of the posters used the 8-step problem solving process. 

The Office of Dr. Bernard Boulanger provided snacks and refreshments for attendees.

 **THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE**

The Department of Radiology and 好色先生 HealthCare Information Technology are pleased to host a visiting professor, Dr. Paul Chang, of the University of Chicago.  He will be addressing the College of Medicine faculty and staff regarding "Meaningful IT Innovation to Support the Radiology Value Proposition: The Return of the 鈥淒octor鈥檚 Doctor.鈥

Stop by June 3 in Pavilion A from 10:30 - 2:00
On May 7, 2014, the 1st Annual Department of Radiology Quality & Safety Forum took place, sponsored by Dr. Bernard Boulanger and the 好色先生 HealthCare Office of Enterprise Quality & Safety. Eight Radiology Quality & Safety projects were displayed to the public, and a winner chosen by secret panel. The event hosted many observers, including Dr. Michael Karpf. Dr. Sarah Deraney鈥檚 (R2) poster was chosen as the winning project. Dr. Deraney went on to present her poster again on June 11, 2014, at the Quarterly Report on Quality.

First Year Radiology Residents received their first lead aprons recently. A service provided by the Department, the Residents receive personalized lead aprons and safety glasses. Custom fitted for each individual, lead aprons and safety glasses are valuable and necessary equipment for Radiologists.

The Department of Radiology works to provide cutting-edge diagnostic imaging techniques and advanced interventional radiological therapies, a result of out strong clinical, educational and research programs.