RAD 809 Diagnostic Radiology

This course is designed to introduce students to diagnostic radiology in the community hospital including:
1) basic radiographic interpretation, i.e. general radiology,
2) cross sectional imaging, i.e. general radiology,
3) neuroradiology, special procedures and interventional radiology,
4) utilization of imaging and the role of the radiologist as a consultant.

Requirements include a clinically oriented oral presentation at the end of the rotation. Students are expected to participate in all conferences, both radiology teaching conferences and interdisciplinary conferences.