Now in her fourth year of medical school, Rylee Friel has wanted to be a radiologist since she was a child. Her mother, Shelly, is a nurse, and Rylee has long focused on entering medicine. Her father, Thomas, also had a big influence. He’s not a physician, but he plays an important role in an…

The visions and missions of the ABR and radiology societies focus on improving patient care. Medical imaging impacts most people at some point, and radiology professionals have the potential to be unifying change agents across an inequitable healthcare system. To help address these issues, the ABR was one of 11 partners that formed the Radiology…

The American Board of Radiology continuously reviews the balance of content on its qualifying and certifying exams for relevance within the changing domain of knowledge and skills required of competent practicing radiologists. Extensive internal discussions over the past year, combined with data from recent post-exam surveys and informal conversations with residency faculty, suggested a need…