

AJR Podcasts
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In this series, authors of select AJR articles discuss how their studies were performed, the results, and how the studies changed their practices.
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Jan 21, 2026 • 20min
Global Outreach and Education—Pediatric Imaging, an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 7)
Success stories on the global stage! Kassa Darge, MD PhD, speaks with host Raisa Amiruddin, MBBS, on the training and educational needs to improve pediatric radiology in resource-limited settings, while sharing inspirational anecdotes from his career and strategies to get involved in outreach initiatives.

Jan 14, 2026 • 36min
What It Takes to Find Your Voice in Writing—Radiology Trailblazers an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 7)
What are strategies to creatively write and blog? Ben White, MD, joins cohosts Lindsey Negrete, MD, and Amy Maduram, MD, to discuss self-publishing platforms and the emotions that come with tackling controversial topics.

Jan 8, 2026 • 22min
Ramp Lesions of the Knee
Injuries involving the posteromedial corner of the knee have become increasingly described and understood. Musculoskeletal Imaging Senior Editor Eric Chang, MD, speaks with Jie Nguyen, MD, MS, and Todd Lawrence, MD, PhD, regarding their article addressing the MRI and surgical evaluation of so-called ramp lesions of the knee.

Jan 8, 2026 • 7min
Persistence Matters: Microvascular Obstruction Across Early and Late CMR Predicts Outcomes After STEMI
Full article: Persistence of Microvascular Obstruction From Early to Late Gadolinium Enhancement Images on Cardiac MRI: Prognostic Utility After STEMI—Analysis of EARLY-MYO-CMR Registry Data What is the role of early gadolinium enhancement images after STEMI? Radhika Rajeev, MD, discusses the AJR article by Xiang et al. evaluating the prognostic impact of persistence of microvascular obstruction between early and late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac MRI.

Jan 8, 2026 • 16min
Scaling up Sustainability in CT
Full article: CT Energy Consumption Savings From a Rapid-Reactivation Power Save Mode for Interexamination Idle Periods Existing strategies for achieving CT energy savings have focused on powering systems down after hours. Raisa Amiruddin, MBBS, is joined by Kate Hanneman, MD, to discuss this recent AJR article exploring a novel rapid-reactivation power save mode for reducing scanner energy consumption during short periods between examinations.

Jan 8, 2026 • 9min
Incidental Adrenal Nodules: Is Follow-Up Always Necessary?
Full article: Prevalence of Malignancy Among Incidental Indeterminate Adrenal Nodules on Contrast-Enhanced CT in Patients Without Known Cancer: A Multiinstitutional Study Can scenarios be defined when imaging follow-up may not be needed for adrenal nodules? Antonino Andrea Blandino, MD, discusses this AJR article by Corwin et al. exploring malignancy prevalence in incidental indeterminate adrenal nodules.

Jan 7, 2026 • 1h 15min
Efficient, Not Exhausted—From Training to Practice, an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 7)
Feeling overwhelmed by the worklist? Long H. Tu, MD, PhD, joins host Surbhi Raichandani, MD, to discuss practical efficiency strategies, technologies, ergonomics, and habits that help radiologists protect their focus, streamline workflows, and reclaim time, all while still delivering high-quality patient care.

Dec 24, 2025 • 25min
The Full-Time Researcher—Career Pivots, an AJR Podcast Series (Episode 6)
From residency to leading India's next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, a radiologist shares an unconventional journey from clinician to full-time academic innovator. Suvrankar Datta, MD, speaks with host Siddhant Dogra, MD, about radiology training in India, building an AI lab, and redefining the meaning of being a physician-scientist.

Dec 17, 2025 • 19min
Fetal Imaging—Pediatric Imaging, an AJR Podcast Series
Glimpse into the world of prenatal diagnostics! Safwan Halabi, MD, speaks with host Raisa Amiruddin, MBBS, on techniques for detailed imaging of the developing fetus and the role of radiologists in the multidisciplinary fetal medicine team.

Dec 15, 2025 • 16min
Remote Diagnostic Breast Imaging
A growing shortage of breast radiologists has hindered timely access to diagnostic breast imaging services. Radiologist burnout is exacerbating these workforce challenges. In this AJR Conversation, Breast Imaging Senior Editor Wei Yang, MD, speaks with Sona Chikarmane, MD, about her team's recently published AJR article exploring how the implementation of a remote diagnostic breast imaging program can provide a sustainable strategy to address these gaps.


