Open AccessRadiology Education Amid COVID-19 Pandemic and Possible Solutions
Author(s) -
Mayur Virarkar,
Corey T. Jensen,
Sanaz Javadi,
Mohammed Saleh,
Priya Bhosale
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of computer assisted tomography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.53
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1532-3145
pISSN - 0363-8715
DOI - 10.1097/rct.0000000000001061
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , pandemic , radiology , medical education , pathology , disease , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Along with the rest of the world, the United States is inundated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The medical services in the country have been severely affected. The pandemic poses extraordinary challenges to academic institutions including radiology residency and fellowship programs. Herein, we delineate major difficulties faced by our radiology training program and mitigating countermeasures. The primary objective is to discuss the changes in our radiology training programs due to COVID-19 to allow for continued radiology education.