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First-time ABR examiners this spring only experienced in-person oral exams in Louisville or Tucson as candidates. Although their knowledge of the old process is limited, they see many advantages in using the remote format. We reached out to five new examiners to get their thoughts on the platform: Joseph Erinjeri, MD (interventional radiology); Sarah Milgrom,…
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As professor of radiology and a committed educator at the University of Washington, Puneet Bhargava, MD, is constantly looking for new ways to teach. After he started posting regularly on his YouTube page, he knew he had found the right vehicle. The social media platform’s on-demand setup makes it the perfect spot to reach and…
New BOG Member’s Experiences Help Her Better Relate to Patients
Ethnic violence and religious persecution caused an exodus of millions of refugees when the Soviet Union was crumbling in the late 1980s. Among those fleeing to find a better life was the family of Marina I. Feldman, MD, MBA, joined the ABR Board of Governors earlier this month. Dr. Feldman’s family was living in what…
‘Truly Amazing’ Mentor Dr. McGinty Keeps Inspiring Those Around Her
Going through medical school in Ireland and a residency and fellowship in the US, Geraldine McGinty, MD, learned from people who helped her succeed. But none of that assistance was part of a formal program. “I don’t think I heard the word ‘mentor’ until I was a practicing radiologist,” she said. As chief resident at…
