RadCast Academy

RadCast Academy

RadCast is a grassroots initiative set up by three radiologists with one mission: to make radiology accessible to all.

Through monthly podcasts and educational resources on radiology, we want to showcase how awesome radiology is.

31/05/2023

Apologies for the repost, spotted the wrong date on the poster😅...

📢Calling all medical students and junior doctors worldwide🌍!! We are delighted to announce the 2nd running of our international radiology anatomy competition, The Roentgen Competition, open to non-radiologist docs and med students taking place on Saturday 22nd July 2023 (definitely). This year with new and improved proctoring👮. Places are limited so book ASAP to secure your spot!

Put your anatomy knowledge to the test for a chance to win an international prize🏆.

To find out more and sign up, visit https://www.radcast.co.uk/courses/win or check out the link in bio👆

29/05/2023

📢Calling all medical students and junior doctors worldwide🌍!! We are delighted to announce the 2nd running of our international radiology anatomy competition, The Roentgen Competition, open to non-radiologist docs and med students taking place on 24th July 2023🙌. This year with new and improved proctoring👮. Places are limited so book ASAP to secure your spot!

Put your anatomy knowledge to the test for a chance to win an international prize🏆.

To find out more and sign up, visit https://www.radcast.co.uk/courses/win or check out the link in bio👆

28/02/2023

New episode out 🔊! For this episode we have a rare early release to announce some big news before the cat is out of the bag!

Jamie is indeed leaving😯, but is he leaving his job, RadCast, both and where is he going? Uzoma also gives a review of his first 6 months in his new consultant job.

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22/02/2023

Coming soon.

Est 2023.

16/02/2023

Delighted to have won the Best Scientific Paper or Podcast of the Year category in the AuntMinnie Europe Eurominnies 2023 Awards, for our June 2022 Vanishing Radiologist episode. Check out the link in bio for the full winners article. 😎

10/12/2022

New episode out 🙌!! In this episode we cover the anxiety inducing topic of litigation in radiology with Majid Hassan who leads the medical malpractice division at Capsticks Solicitors.

We discuss why some errors end up in court and others don't, defending radiologists in court, the role of medical experts, the impact of society becoming more litigious and much more! ⚖️

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10/12/2022

New episode out 🙌!! In this episode we cover the anxiety inducing topic of litigation in radiology with Majid Hassan who leads the medical malpractice division at Capsticks Solicitors. ⚖

We discuss why some errors end up in court and others don't, defending radiologists in court, the role of medical experts, the impact of society becoming more litigious and much more!

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04/11/2022

New episode out 🙌!! In this episode we speak to the new President Dr Katharine Halliday and get her outlook on the opportunities and challenges facing the colleges during her coming tenure including AI, radiology networks, workforce and the relationship between IR & DR 🗂️.

We discuss the influential Get It Right First Time (GIRFT) report in Radiology, which she lead, and how she intends to implement the recommendations.

We also debrief on the inaugural RCR Global Congress in Dubai - was it a success and do they intend to do more?🌍

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08/10/2022

New episode out 🙌!! In this episode we speak to Dr Peter Kralt and Dr Lenetta Boyce who report post mortem CT imaging for the digital autopsy company iGene.

Peter is one of the pioneers in the field having co-authored the book "Post Mortem CT For Non-Suspicious Adult Death", while Lenetta has recently started PM CT reporting in the last few years.

They tell us about the history of PM CT, how PM CT is performed and reported, turf wars with Pathologists, the psychological toll of post mortem reporting and much more💀.

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10/09/2022

New episode out 🙌!! Jamie has just finished his first year as a consultant and I've just finished my Fellowship at Guy's so we both reflect on our experiences over the last year and Jamie gives me some tips for my upcoming consultant job.

I also recount my experience of going through the consultant interview process and Jamie discusses his recent stint working as a Radiologist at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham🥇.

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01/08/2022

New episode out 🙌!! This month we speak to Dr Fiona Pathiraja, Founder & Managing Partner at the venture capital investing firm Crista Galli Ventures and former Radiology Consultant at University College London Hospital.

She tells us about her fascinating career journey encompassing radiology, public health, management consulting and health tech investing with stints at UCL, London Business School and Harvard.

We discuss the challenges of leaving medicine, the exciting companies she is investing in and her experience as a female of Asian descent within the world of private investing.



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09/07/2022

📢Calling all medical students and junior doctors worldwide🌍!! We are delighted to announce the launch of The RadCast Roentgen Competition, the first international imaging anatomy competition open to non-radiologist docs and med students taking place on 13th August 2022🙌. Put your anatomy knowledge to the test for a chance to win an international prize.

To find out more check out the link in bio👆

02/07/2022

New episode out 🙌!! In this episode explore 3D printing in radiology with one of the leading experts in the field, Dr Leonid Chepelev, Cardiothoracic Radiologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto.

In 2018 Dr Chepelev was lead author on the Special Interest Group paper outlining the clinical applications of medical 3D printing 🖨.

We discuss the current and future use cases of the technology, how radiologists add value to the process and the challenges of setting up a 3D printing practice.

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04/06/2022

New episode out 🙌!! This month we speak to Jade Scott-Blagrove, Founder of the Widening Participations Medics Network and Co-Founder RadReach, an RCR collaboration aimed at increasing access to radiology to individuals from under-represented groups.

She tells us about her own life experiences that motivate her, gives her assessment on the current state of diversity in radiology and explains the tangible steps her and the RCR are taking to make radiology as inclusive as possible. 👨🏿‍⚕️👩🏻‍⚕️🧑‍🦽

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07/05/2022

New episode out 🙌!! This month speak to Vice President Dr Adrian Brady about his thought provoking article "The Vanishing Radiologist🧙‍♂️" exploring how the changing nature of radiologist work is making us less visible to our clinical colleagues and patients, at a time when radiology has never been more integral to patient care.

Dr Brady also introduces the concept of value based radiology and explains why we need to shift the emphasis from volume to value of outputs.

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02/04/2022

New episode out 🙌!! This month we have the 3rd instalment of our fellowship series as we speak to Dr Rosalind Williamson, Paediatric Radiology Consultant at Alder Hey Children's Hospital, who in 2020 spent a year at The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia 🇦🇺. We discuss the quirks of Paediatric Radiology👶, how she faired on her fellowship and surviving Melbourne's hardcore lockdown measures🚫. 

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27/03/2022

Hot off the press! RadCast now has a blog! We've called it our Radiology Ramblings and you can read our first post here - "The Origins Of RadCast - Giving Radiologist's A Voice". Link in bio 👆

05/03/2022

New episode out 🙌!! We speak to Dr Eric Gantwerker, who is a Paediatric ENT doctor from the US and Medical Director at Level Ex, a company who specialise in making (actually fun) educational video games for doctors.🎮👨‍⚕️

He explains the educational theory that backs up the use of gaming for education, runs us through their current games, gives us a sneak peak into their upcoming Radiology offerings and tells us what the future has in store for medical education.🔮

Will we all be learning in the metaverse? Does anyone actually know what that means???...🤷‍♂️

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05/02/2022

New episode out 🙌!! We chat to Dr Koshy Jacob, the man behind , the most well known platform for FRCR exams preparation📚.

We discuss the origins of Revise Radiology and the keys to success in radiology exams🔑. He also tells about his unique career choices including leaving the NHS to do teleradiology and pursue other interests such as property investing🏡.

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08/01/2022

Happy New Year everyone🎉. We kick off 2022 with rambles to catch-up up on what we've been up to since finishing training. Jamie discusses introducing pioneering new services and avoiding the reg room as a new MSK consultant at Arrowe Park Hospital and Uzoma discusses readjusting to London life as a Head and Neck Fellow at Guys & St Thomas Hospital London and how he got on at .

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05/11/2021

New episode out🗣️. This month we have the 2nd instalment of our fellowship series as we speak to Dr Jehan Ghany, MSK consultant at Royal Liverpool Hospital🦴, who spent a year as an MSK Fellow at Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia from 2020-2021🇺🇸.

We discuss what makes MSK the best specialty (apparently), the fellowship application process, the dreaded USMLE😥 and her day to day experience working within an American Radiology department.

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