Kickstart Your Career

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April 28 - 28, 2021

Get a Head Start on Your Career (April 28, 2021)

The radiology landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade and the pace of change will not subside any time soon. The breadth and scope of what you need to know and understand has expanded significantly. This means that your potential future employers are now seeking candidates with more comprehensive skill sets. With this course, RLI will get you prepared and armed to find the right job and embark on your career journey with enthusiasm and confidence.

Designed for residents and fellows, this virtual RLI event will provide you with a strong foundation of knowledge, skills and tips on how to most effectively enter the radiology workforce in a way that positions you for the greatest opportunity for success.

The registration fee is $25 per resident. All physicians in approved radiology residency programs or fellowships in the U.S. and Canada are members of the ACR and qualify for the Member-in-training (MIT) rate.
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Spring 2021 RLI Virtual Kickstart Your Career Agenda

Due to COVID-19, this workshop has been converted to a virtual event with a combination of pre-recorded lectures and a live, interactive webinar scheduled on April 28, 2021 from 5-7pm ET.

LIVE Interactive Webinar - April 28, 2021 5-7pm ET/2-4pm PT (2 hours)

Schedule

(eastern time)

Topic/Faculty

 2020 Virtual Workshop (notes)

5 – 5:10pm
(10 min)

 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Frank Lexa, MD, MBA, FACR		  
5:10 – 5:55pm
(45 min)                                                		 Interactive Mock Interviews
All Faculty		  
5:55 – 6:20pm
(25 min)		 Interactive component (Dealing with Difficulty People Activity w/Dr. Ellen Chung)  
6:20 – 6:25pm
(5 min)		 Brief Remarks from ACR Career Center
ACR Staff
  
6:25 – 6:50pm
(25 min)		 All Faculty Open Q&A Form  
6:50 – 7pm
(10 min)		 Closing Remarks
Frank Lexa, MD, MBA, FACR
 

Pre-recorded Lectures 

Listen to these BEFORE live webinar (2 hours, 40 minutes)

Schedule (Length)

Topic/Faculty

2020 Virtual Workshop (notes)
(35 min) Interviewing for Success: Secrets from the Wharton School
Frank Lexa, MD, MBA, FACR
Interviewing for Success: Secrets from the Wharton School 
 Recorded
(35 min)
 How to Evaluate a Job Offer
Lawrence Muroff, MD, FACR -
  Recorded
(35 min) Dealing with Difficult People
Ellen M. Chung, MD
  Recorded
(55 min)

Academia & Private Practice: Understanding the Similarities and Differences in Employment and How to Make the Best Decision for You (8-10 minutes each)

  • Rend Al-Khalili, MD (breast, was pp, now academic)
  • David Boyd, MD, MBA (neuro, pp)
  • Linda Chu, MD (body imaging, academic)
  • Daniel Singer, MD, FACR (FL Chapter Spkr confirmed, private practice)
  • Suzanne Palmer, MD (CA Chapter Spkr confirmed, academic)
  Recorded

Optional Lectures

Pre-recorded Lectures: Listen to these BEFORE live webinar (2 hours, 40 minutes)

 

Schedule (Length)

Topic/Faculty

2020 Virtual Workshop (notes)
(35 min) Corporatization and Related Tendencies-Impact on the Next Generation of Radiologists
Frank Lexa, MD, MBA, FACR
 Recorded
(35 min)
 Mentoring and Professionalism
Peter Van Geertruyden, MD, LTC(Ret)
 Recorded
(30 min) Smart with Money! Personal Finance Steps for Your Transition from Training
Scott Truhlar, MD, MS, MBA, FACR
 Recorded
(30-35 min) Draconian Clauses in My Contract; What Do They Mean; Can I Do Anything About Them?
Lawrence Muroff, MD, FACR
 Recorded
 (40 min)

 Fast & Furious Panel Round: Key Things to Know and Do to Succeed in Your First Year
(TED Talks – 8-10 minutes each)

  • Toyin Idowu, MD (topic: TBD)
  • Peter Van Geertruyden, MD, LTC(Ret) (Networking)
  • Vivek Kalia, MD, MPH, MS - MI Chapter Speaker (Expectations in first year or similar topic)
  • Amy Oliveira, MD - MA Chapter Speaker (Burnout)
 Recorded

The registration fee is $25 per resident. All physicians in approved radiology residency programs or fellowships in the U.S. and Canada are members of the ACR and qualify for the Member-in-training (MIT) rate.

Due to COVID-19, this workshop has been converted to a virtual event with a combination of pre-recorded lectures and a live, interactive webinar scheduled on April 28, 2021 from 5-7pm ET.

Due to the small workgroup interactivity of this webinar, seats are limited to the first 75 registrants. Early registration is strongly encouraged.

Location

Date

Registration
Reston, VA April 28 - 28, 2021 Register

Tuition

Regular Registration Rate
Nonmember  $55
Member $40
MIT (US and Canadian Residents) $25

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Faculty

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Frank Lexa, MD, MBA, FACR

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Jen Nathan MD

Jennifer Nathan, MD

Andrews Air Force Base
Andrews Air Force Base, MD
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Rend Al-Khalili, MD

Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC

David Boyd, MD, MBA

Reston Radiology Consultants
Reston, VA
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Linda Chu, MD

Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
Baltimore, MD
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Ellen Chung, MD

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH

Lawrence Muroff, MD, FACR

University of South Florida College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
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Suzanne L. Palmer, M.D., FACP

Keck Medical Center of USC, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
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Amy Oliveira, MD

University of Massachusetts-Baystate and Radiology & Imaging, Inc.
Springfield, MA
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Scott M. Truhlar, MD, MS, MBA, FACR

Radiologic Medical Services, PC, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
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Daniel Singer, MD, FACR

Radiology Associates of South Florida
Marco Island, FL

Peter Van Geertruyden, MD, LTC (Ret)

Ft. Belvoir Community Hospital
Fort Belvoir, VA