Happy International Day of Women & Girls in Science! To the women of @ucsfimaging.bsky.social: thank you for showing up, for doing the work & for proving every day that women belong in this field. To the girls watching: so do you. #WomenAndGirlsInScienceDay

On National #WomenPhysiciansDay we're proud to honor and thank our women radiologists who deliver compassionate care in every subspecialty, advance imaging science, and train and inspire the next generation of physicians.

Celebrating Dr. Taylor Chung, our 2025 Radiology Mentoring Award winner! His generosity & dedication to Pediatric Radiology mentorship exemplifies the "mentor who just happens." Thank you for your impact on colleagues & patient care! bit.ly/3LUjUh2

You know that sinking feeling when the nurse can't find your vein? @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Romeo Paguyo uses ultrasound to see what others can't, turning anxiety into relief. Today celebrates IV nurses who've mastered the art of the perfect stick. radiology.ucsf.edu/blog/celebra... #IVNursesDay

Join @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Dr. Thomas Yohannan at the @snm-mi.bsky.social Mid-Winter & #ACNM Winter Meeting as he presents on how FDG PET is changing lung cancer care + explores breakthrough radiopharmaceuticals in clinical trials.

How do breakthrough discoveries make it from the lab to patient care? @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Dr. Henry Vanbrocklin breaks down the research-to-clinic pipeline & what's coming next in nuclear medicine this morning at the @snm-mi.bsky.social Mid-Winter & #ACNM Winter Meeting.

We're excited to be back at the @snm-mi.bsky.social Mid-Winter & #ACNM Winter Meeting! @ucsfimaging.bsky.social & @ucsfci2.bsky.social's Dr. Anil Bidkar kicked things off by leading the SNMMI Future Leaders Academy, an invitation-only program focused on career development & industry mentorship.

Proud moment for our department ➡️ Grad students Devin Schoen & Benjamin Sipes reached the UCSF Grad Slam finals! They brilliantly condensed their research into 3-minute presentations: "Smarter Stimulation" & "The Brain as an Orchestra." Watch:

We're honored to announce that Dr. Taylor Chung has been inducted as a Fellow of the Society of Pediatric Radiology, with Dr. Ron Cohen receiving Honorary Fellow status. Congratulations, Drs. Chung & Cohen! #UCSFProud

Did you know your brain pulses with each heartbeat? Stanford's Itamar Terem reveals new MRI techniques showing cardiac-induced brain motion & what it means for understanding dementia. Join us on 1/21 to learn more ➡️

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the holiday party! We had such a great time celebrating together and hope you did too. It was the perfect way to wrap up the year.

If you need a little holiday smile today, this is your sign! Head to our Instagram to see the adorable pets of our radiology team. www.instagram.com/ucsf_imaging/

Dr. Tatiana Kelil started as a nurse, watching radiologists work their magic. Now, she leads UCSF's Breast Imaging Division, where she prints tumors in 3D so surgeons know exactly what they're facing. Her side project? Teaching computers to catch cancer.

Join us for the @hyperpolarizedmri.bsky.social International C-13 MRI Seminar exploring real-time brain metabolism & Alzheimer's imaging. Hear from @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Drs. Jeremy Gordon & Tamara Vasilkovska, & @washumedicine.bsky.social's Dr. Tyler Blazey. bit.ly/4iRUhJu

Course Chair and Breast Faculty Dr. Heather Greenwood reviews Breast Calcifications at our course in Puerto Rico. 83* & Sunny. @ucsfimaging.bsky.social / radiology.ucsf.edu/cme

MSK Faculty Dr. Matt Bucknor reviews BONE-RADs of Incidental Lesions at our course in Puerto Rico. 83* & Sunny. @ucsfimaging.bsky.social / radiology.ucsf.edu/cme

A new UCSF study led by Dr. Pratik Mukherjee reveals brain activity patterns in children who struggle with sensory overload. These insights may help shape care that matches how each child processes sound, touch & visual input. Learn more:

We're excited to welcome Stanford University School of Medicine's Dr. Leon Lenchik as the speaker for this year's Howard Steinbach Memorial Lecture. This session is a chance to learn from his experience & long-standing commitment to education & patient care. RSVP now: bit.ly/447HPiX

Join us this Monday for @ucsfci2.bsky.social's SRG Pillar Meeting. Dr. Laurens Topff of the Netherlands Cancer Institute will discuss building brain metastasis #AI for clinical use, drawing on his radiology and imaging informatics expertise. More info: bit.ly/4pMj6sI

As we wrap up our final #RSNA25 sessions, Dr. Xin Cynthia Wu presents on non-traumatic neck emergencies, Dr. @mbucknor.bsky.social with Dr. Kevin McGill reviews chronic osteomyelitis & Dr. @alitejanimd.bsky.social outlines an international imaging informatics curriculum. #RSNA25 @rsnasky.bsky.social

This morning brings a strong lineup as Dr. Jason Talbott explores advanced craniocervical junction imaging, Dr. Liina Poder reviews early pregnancy findings & Dr. Salil Soman moderates a session on perfusion, diffusion & related neuroradiology techniques. #RSNA25 @rsnasky.bsky.social

Check out Dr. Salil Soman's #RSNA25 presentation for a focused look at SWI. He'll be sharing practical techniques & interpretation tips to make this sequence more approachable for daily reading. @rsnasky.bsky.social

Join us as Dr. Kathleen Marsh & Dr. Thomas Link present a comparison of total hip arthroplasty imaging at 0.55T, outlining how these studies stack up against high-field evaluations. #RSNA25 @rsnasky.bsky.social

Dr. Ali Tejani brings a packed schedule to finish off the day, offering insights on innovation & interoperability, leading an #AI fireside chat, & presenting ways to link radiology reports to the EMR using CDS Hooks. #RSNA25 @rsnasky.bsky.social

Dr. Matthew Bucknor joins today's #RSNA25 lineup in a session focused on inclusive pathways to workforce development, sponsored by @rsnasky.bsky.social's Committee on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion—a great opportunity to hear insights on belonging & engagement.

The afternoon continues strong at #RSNA25 as Dr. Javier Villanueva-Meyer updates attendees on RANO & AI-RANO criteria, Dr. Ali Tejani meets with RSNA Journals podcast listeners, & Dr. Sean Woolen guides a session on sustainability. See you there! @rsnasky.bsky.social

Make sure to check out Dr. Heather Greenwood on localization and lymph node mapping, Allison Dortilus and Dr. Michael Ohliger on an enhanced LLM for liver findings, Dr. Spencer Behr on GI tumors, and Dr. Bonnie Joe on risk-based screening this afternoon at #RSNA25. @rsnasky.bsky.social

Join Dr. Brandon Fields at #RSNA25 as he moderates a session on preparing for oral boards, featuring strategies & exemplar case-taking skills sponsored by the @rsnasky.bsky.social Resident & Fellow Committee. A valuable hour for trainees!

Another full day at #RSNA25 begins with Drs. Mona Asghariahmadabad & Kambiz Nael presenting stroke research centered on oxygen extraction fraction & key perfusion measures. Dr. Yingbing Wang will highlight emerging radiotracers & their growing role in clinical imaging. @rsnasky.bsky.social

PatientSim, built by UCSF, KAIST & Ewha University w/ clinical leadership from Dr. Jae Ho Sohn, uses an open-source LLM to generate realistic virtual patients for medical training. It helps trainees build confidence in communication. Dr. Sohn presents tomorrow at #NeurIPS2025.

Coming up at #RSNA25: - Dr. Eric Davis discusses trainee editorial experience - Dr. Brett Elicker covers progressive pulmonary fibrosis - Dr. Kimberly Kallianos breaks down mosaic attenuation - Dr. Taylor Chung moderates a pleural and lung MRI session @rsnasky.bsky.social

Catch Dr. Brandon Fields at #RSNA25 with a trainee-focused discussion on building an academic career & a VIP Meet & Greet in the Residents Lounge. Also, be sure to explore his poster on 0.55T lung MRI vs chest CT with Felicia Tang & senior author Dr. Jae Ho Sohn. @rsnasky.bsky.social

Happening today at #RSNA25: Stroke research from Drs. Mona Asghariahmadabad & Kambiz Nael, plus photon-counting CT work from Yuxin Sun & Dr. Benjamin Yeh on dark attenuation oral contrast. @rsnasky.bsky.social

This morning, Dr. Joseph Leach will be reviewing imaging of acute abdominal aortic disease, Drs. Eric Davis & Maggie Chung will present a study using Mirai for high-risk mammograms & Dr. Dorothy Shum is moderating a practical fetal imaging session. See you there! #RSNA25 @rsnasky.bsky.social

Check out this morning's #RSNA25 lineup featuring @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Drs. Alexander Lam, Benjamin Yeh, Soonmee Cha & Annie Hu ⬇️ @rsnasky.bsky.social

Only a few days left to register for our UCSF Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship Open House Webinar! ucsf.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

This afternoon, Dr. Kambiz Nael moderates a session on stroke risk factors & prevention, Dr. Benjamin Yeh presents on novel contrast agents for new GI service lines, & Dr. Sina Houshmand leads an interactive GU fundamentals session. #RSNA25 @rsnasky.bsky.social

Another great 8 AM block at #RSNA25: - Dr. Lynne Steinbach on distal biceps tendon imaging - Dr. Brandon Fields moderating rapid-fire MSK, neuro & body cases - Dr. Thomas Link as a panelist - Dr. Raymond Sze is moderating a pediatric GI/GU science session Check them out ⬇️

Start the morning at #RSNA25 with three impressive sessions from @ucsfimaging.bsky.social: - Dr. Jane Wang moderating & speaking on pancreatic masses - Dr. Lori Strachowski moderating & serving as a panelist - Dr. Dorothy Shum presenting on adnexal torsion & pelvic pain @rsnasky.bsky.social

Make sure to check out Dr. Ali Tejani's on-demand exhibits at #RSNA25: an MR neurography playbook highlighting key signs for peripheral nerve disorders, & a guide to clear, structured ARIA reporting. @rsnasky.bsky.social

Explore these on-demand sessions at #RSNA25: Dr. Timothy Chen & Dr. Thomas Hope on 18F-FET PET/MR; Dr. Shravan Sridhar with Dr. Taylor Chung on the TET spectrum; Dr. Sridhar with Dr. Muhammad Naeem on post-palliation complications; & Dr. Sridhar with Dr. Prabhakar Rajiah on imaging for DORV.

Ending #RSNA25 day one with energy! Moderator Dr. Ali Tejani leads a Jeopardy-style session packed with practical advice for getting #AI research successfully published. @rsnasky.bsky.social

Continuing into the afternoon: - Dr. Maggie Chung moderates a session on imaging informatics - Dr. Eric Davis joins a panel exploring the daily life of a radiology resident - Dr. @cmglastonbury.bsky.social presents head & neck cases, including skull base tumors Plenty to choose from at #RSNA25!

This morning at #RSNA25, Dr. Jae Ho Sohn moderates & Dr. Timothy Chen presents in the @rsnasky.bsky.social Deep Learning Lab session on natural language processing in radiology. A great opportunity for anyone looking to strengthen their #NLP foundation.

Kicking off #RSNA25 with @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Drs. Liang Yen Liu & Derek Sun as they walk through key imaging features of segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis. @rsnasky.bsky.social

"I wrote my name for the first time in years." A UCSF patient shares his experience with focused ultrasound & the moment his life opened up again. With support from Drs. Doris Wang & Leo Sugrue, he rediscovered simple joys he'd been missing. Watch:

If you're unable to attend the session on Dec. 4, there's another opportunity! Join the UCSF Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship Open House Webinar on Dec. 5 to connect with attendings & current fellows. Register now: ucsf.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Thinking about a career in cardiothoracic imaging? Join us for the UCSF Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship Open House Webinar on 12/4! Hear directly from our attendings & current fellows, & don't miss this chance to learn more about the program ➡️ bit.ly/4nW4Xrv

After 25 years of living with essential tremor, one UCSF patient picked up a spoon & didn't spill a drop! With the help of Drs. Doris Wang & Leo Sugrue, focused ultrasound treatment gave him back everyday moments & confidence. #EssentialTremor Watch:

Check out the recent research roundup we did for #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth! radiology.ucsf.edu/blog/researc...