Radiology is such a diverse, dynamic, and multifaceted specialty. From diagnostic to interventional radiology. From pediatric to musculoskeletal imaging. From ultrasound to MRI to photon-counting CT. There is so much …
Category: Radiology
The Best Radiology Books for Radiology Residents in 2026
Radiology is such an exciting specialty. Especially during medical school and residency, you will be confronted with a lot of different types of studies and pathologies. It can be overwhelming …
The Radiology Report: Everything You Need to Know
If you ever had any radiology exam, you may have read your radiology report. Or you´re a healthcare professional and you have one in your hand every now and then? …
What Is Photon-Counting CT and Why Is It Such a Big Deal?
Photon-counting CT is the biggest CT innovation in decades. A board-certified radiologist explains how it works, what makes it different from conventional CT, and why it matters clinically.
A Typical Workday in the Life of a Radiologist
Many people wonder what I do (what a radiologist does) the whole day. How is the life of a radiologist? Do radiologists sit in dark rooms in front of their …
What Does PI Stand for in Research? Simply Explained
You stumbled over the abbreviation PI? And now you are asking yourself what does PI stand for in research? The answer is: PI stands for Principle Investigator Of course, PI …
How Can Radiologists Work from Home? Teleradiology explained
Telemedicine and the specialty of teleradiology are emerging fields in medicine. The volume of the teleradiology market is estimated to reach $25 billion by 2030. Therefore, it´s important to know …
What is kVp in Radiology? Simply Explained
kVp stands for kilovoltage peak and determines how penetrating your X-ray beam is. A radiologist explains what kVp means, how it affects image quality, and why it matters in CT and X-ray.
Pros and Cons of Being a Radiologist in 2026
Is radiology worth it? A board-certified radiologist shares an honest personal take on the pros and cons of the specialty — from the variety and technology to the sedentary work and AI concerns.
What Does STAT Mean in Radiology? Definition and Origin
As a radiologist in an English speaking country, you may (or will) have read (or heard) the term “STAT”. And to answer the question STAT: “STAT” = “immediately” It means: …