Good morning,
#RadTwitter
! 🔆
@DGlaucomflecken
is joining us at
#ACR2023
as our Moreton Lecture speaker on May 8. 🎤
Register now & we'll see you May 6 to 10 in Washington, DC 👋
Our
#ACR2023
Moreton Lecture speaker is
@DGlaucomflecken
!
Known to millions on social media as “Dr. Glaucomflecken,” Will Flanary, MD, is an ophthalmologist whose medical satire focuses on the culture of medicine. Attend his session on May 8, 2023.
“The person who told me I had cancer was a
#radiologist
, and it was one of the most compassionate conversations I had in medicine.”
@DGlaucomflecken
lived the importance of
#PFCC
, in his 20s. 💚
#ACR2023
There is value in social media
#radvocacy
, says
@DGlaucomflecken
. It’s a long game, but it can lead to change. “As doctors, our voices have weight. People listen to physicians, and we need to be out there talking about it.” It doesn’t matter how many followers you have.
#ACR2023
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
A 30-year-old female patient presents w/ right upper quadrant pain for 3 months. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Echinococcal cyst
B) Biliary cystadenoma
C) Pyogenic abscess
D) Hepatic metastasis
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
A 32-year-old female presents with a history of progressive bilateral lower extremity numbness. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: Multiple sclerosis
B: Hypertension
C: Vasculitis
D: CADASIL
Thanks
@DGlaucomflecken
for stopping by our
@ACRRFS
#MedStudent
luncheon. Some wise words: get comfortable w/ saying “I don’t know” when you don’t know & be on time. “If you can go through your career in medicine and always be on time, you’re halfway to a Noble prize.”
#ACR2023
Studying for the TXIT exam? Start your prep,
#RadOnc
! 📣
What's the MOST likely diagnosis of this midline mass arising from the sacrum & coccyx that is brachyury positive on biopsy?
A. Chondrosarcoma
B. Chordoma
C. Ewing sarcoma
D. Giant cell tumor of bone
The moment you’ve all been waiting for—
@DGlaucomflecken
😎
#ACR2023
Ready to perpetuate the stereotype that radiologists only hang out in dimly lit rooms. Join us in the International Ballroom NOW.
📕
#RadExam
Study Guide 📕
A 20-year-old woman presents with headache. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? 🤔
A. Carcinomatosis
B. Pachymeningitis
C. Venous sinus thrombosis
D. Subdural hemorrhage
E. Erdheim Chester syndrome
Comment your answer below 💭 👇
💡💭
#RadExam
Study Guide 💡💭
11 year old boy presents with right hip pain and limp. An AP pelvis radiograph was performed. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: Septic arthritis
B: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
C: Developmental hip dysplasia
D: Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
As
@DrGMcGinty
just noted in her
#ACR2021
Presidential Address, health equity is very much in
#radiology
’s lane. A community-wide, coalition effort launches today to address health disparities & measurably change outcomes. Commit to act at
#RadHealthEquity
We are proud of what we have achieved together with our members in our first one hundred years, and we're excited for what's to come –
#FocusedForwardTogether
.
#ACR2023
Hey
#MedStudents
! 👋 Interested in the science & diversity of modern imaging? Learn more through our two-week virtual
#radiology
curriculum. Get more details 👉
34 y/o male w/ knee pain and locking. What’s the finding?
Reply
#RadExam
⬇️
A) Displaced medial meniscus
B) Patella tendon rupture
C) Baker's cyst
D) Segond fracture
E) Ligamentum mucosa
#RadRes
#RadEd
#MedEd
#FOAMrad
The NEW🫁Lung-RADS 2022 Assessment Categories🫁released today introduce several important updates to the classification and management of findings identified at
#lungcancer
screening, driven by an evidence-based approach. Get the latest:
Welcome, Dr. Courtney Tomblinson! As a Valerie P. Jackson Education Fellow, Dr. Tomblinson is joining us at ACR HQ in Reston to learn about & help w/ a wide range of lifelong learning activities for
#RadRes
& practitioners.
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖 21yo woman with weight loss and frequent vomiting. What syndrome likely accounts for the imaging findings?
A. May-Thurner
B. Median arcuate ligament
C. Nutcracker
D. Superior mesenteric artery
Comment your answer below 💭
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
44-year-old man with lower extremity pain, dysuria and worsening renal function. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: Retroperitoneal sarcoma
B: Perinephric hematoma
C: Pyelonephritis
D: Erdheim-Chester Disease
Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the U.S. Join us in celebrating
#NationalWomenPhysiciansDay
and the women physicians in
#radiology
& throughout healthcare. 🙌🎉
Tag a
#RadWoman
who inspires you below! ⬇️
Today, we celebrate
#IDoR2021
& honor the value that
#radiology
contributes to safe patient care! 🎉 🎊 This year shines a spotlight on
#IRad
, which routinely provides therapies for a vast array of medical conditions. Please visit for more!
#TwittIR
One day old male with abdominal distention. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: Hepatoblastoma
B: Meconium peritonitis
C: Pneumatosis intestinalis
D: Hemangioendothelioma
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
We're working together with
@BreastImaging
to urge USPSTF to go a step further and recommend annual
#mammography
screening for all average-risk women ages 40 and older. Learn more 👉
It's
#IDoR2018
! Thank you to all of our members for the important work you do every day to deliver more effective and efficient patient care. You've saved or extended countless lives.
🚨Dr. Glaucomflecken is officially en route🚨 Less than 24 hours until the
#ACR2023
Moreton Lecture. Will you be joining us in person or virtually? 👀
@DGlaucomflecken
#ACR100
Congratulations are in order for
@zekesilva3
! 🎉 The past ACR Economics Commission Chair has been appointed by the
@AmerMedicalAssn
as Chair of the AMA RUC starting March 1. Read our statement ➡️
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
A full-term newborn with cyanosis has this chest radiograph. What is the most likely etiology of the cyanosis?
A: Tetralogy of Fallot
B: Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
C: Ebstein anomaly
D: Atrial septal defect
“It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating!” -- Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell 🗯️
On this
#NationalWomenPhysiciansDay
, we honor the path that female doctors have paved. Tag a woman physician who inspires you below! 👇
Congratulations to newly elected president of the ACR,
@DrDMonticciolo
, FACR! 🎉 "She has shown outstanding leadership in every role she has served within the ACR and elsewhere in medicine." -
@DrGMcGinty
#ACR2019
For more info:
Happy International Day of Radiology! 🎉
Thank you to all radiologists, radiographers, radiological technologists, professionals in other related fields and patient groups for your seismic impact on the patient journey.
#IDoR2023
The ACR condemns racism, misogyny and violence — including increased violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). We stand with our distinguished Asian colleagues and value and respect our AAPI patients among all we serve.
A 15-year-old obese male presents w/ chronic left hip pain. What's the most likely diagnosis? 👇
a) Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
b) Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
c) Avulsion fracture
d) Congenital hip dysplasia
e) Traumatic avascular necrosis
#RadExam
Study Guide 📓
Calling all
#MedStudents
&
#RadRes
! 📣 📣
Have you considered exploring the field of pediatric radiology? Real
#PedRads
share insight into the field & answer your questions in a free, on-demand video series. ➡️
#imagingourfuture
💡💭
#RadExam
Study Guide 💡💭
47yo man presents with persistent knee pain. AP and lateral radiographs are obtained. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A: Enchondroma
B: Infarcts
C: Non-ossifying fibromas
D: Gaucher disease
E: Erdheim-Chester disease
This week, we celebrate
#NRTW20
in honor of the important role radiation therapy professionals play in patient care & healthcare safety. 🎉 To the
#RadTech
colleagues our members work with across the country & the radiologic technologists on staff at ACR, thank you for all you do
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
17 year old male presents with syncope. What is the most likely cause for the imaging finding?
A. Hypertensive cardiomyopathy
B. Supravalvular aortic stenosis
C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
D. Aortic stenosis
Comment your answer below 💭
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖 54yo male; follow up after spine surgery. The linear high densities projecting over the lung hila are likely due to...
A. Inhaled foreign bodies
B. Artifact
C. Granulomatous disease
D. Cement emboli
E. Heterotopic ossification
Comment below ⬇️
Applications for the 2024 PIER Internship are open!
#MedStudents
, this is THE premier opportunity to explore our
#radiology
specialty and engage in research. Learn more about the program and how to apply:
The ACR stands in unity with the Council of Medicine Specialty Societies and the 800,000 physicians across 45 medical specialties that deplore the negative impact of racism in our nation and of racial inequities in our healthcare system.
Congratulations to our 2021 Honorees!
🎉 🎉
🎖️
@CheriCanon
, MD, FACR; Paul A. Larson, MD, FACR; and Barry A. Siegel, MD, FACR
🎓
@_MichaelBaumann
, MD; Sneh Bhargava, MBBS; and Fiona Jane Gilbert, MB ChB
🏆 Donald W. Moran
You didn't think we forgot about
#ACR100
Trivia Tuesday amidst all the excitement of
#ACR2023
, did you? This week's question: Among paying ACR members, approximately what percentage are
#FACR
?
a. 4%
b. 10%
c. 15%
d. 30%
Enter to win some collector's edition Centennial swag!
That's a wrap,
#ACR2023
! Thanks to all for celebrating
#ACR100
, engaging with our community and taking part in meaningful
#radvocacy
on behalf of our specialty and patients.
Share your pics with us using
#FocusedForwardTogether
& save the date for
#ACR2024
: April 13-17, 2024.
Congratulations, incoming
#RadRes
! 🎉 We recognize
#MatchDay2020
is unlike any other, but we're happy to have you joining our specialty and grateful for all your hard work as
#MedStudents
. Tell us where you matched -- we'd love to celebrate you today!
📖
#RadExam
Study Guide 📖
30yoF had a non-contrast CT performed as part of a research study which reveals the incidental finding shown. What is the most appropriate imaging follow-up?
A: Transvaginal ultrasound
B: MRI with contrast
C: CT with contrast
D: No additional imaging
Our specialty excels when
#radxx
and
#radxy
support each other & gender equality. We're bringing back
#HeForShe
at
#ACR2018
! Learn more & help spread the word
Congratulations to
@zekesilva3
as the 2023 recipient of the William T. Thorwarth Jr., MD, Award! 🎉 This honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding contributions to the field of health policy and economics for radiology. Read more ➡️