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African Society Newsletter - February 2024 

 

 

WFPI leaders @ IAEA mtg - Feb 17 - March 1, 2023

Summary of IAEA Technical meeting on Radiation Protection of Paediatric and Pregnant Patients HERE.   WFPI leaders, VP Tim Cain, President, Andrés García-Bayce and Past President Joanna K. Brown, pictured. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 29, 2022: Ultrasound course 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 8, 2022 - Observerships re-launched in the Philippines, India and the new program in Chile!
Picture (right): Dr. Vânia Marisa Cabrá Mauaie arrives in Santiago to begin her Observership with Professor Cristian Garcia and colleagues at the Pontificia Universidad Católica in Santiago, Chile.

March 9, 2022: Ped Rad Observership in the Philippines re-launched 

March 9,2022: WHO-ISR-WFPI World TB Day 2022 Scientific Symposium: Updated WHO Guidelines on the Management of Tuberculosis in Children and Adolescents: The Role of Chest Radiography

Thursday, March 24, 2022

 

 


3/7/2022: WFPI leaders are happy to announce new partnership with the Australian Charity: Radiology Across Borders. For more information click here. 


IPR 2021 Rome: Congratulations to IPR Presidents Andrea Rossi (ESPR) and Damien Grattan-Smith (SPR) for the brilliant planning and execution of IPR 2021. WFPI was well represented on the congress program with 24 different speakers presenting 29 talks and 2 posters. To learn more click here. 


Thank you for attending the 2021 WFPI General Assembly! Missed it?  Click here to review the presentation


Visit the Observership Pages for updates on the available WFPI-Shiels Foundation Observerships

 

UCLA Centre for World Health website: Dr Ines Boechat: "Linking resources"

European Hospital March 2014

RSNA "MyTurn" March 2013

ACR Humanitarian Award 2016

Award received by WFPI's Founding President, Prof. Maria Ines Boechat, on May 17th 2016 at ACR's Annual Meeting, Washington DC.

(ACR's letter of announcement)

 

Newsletters

Small World - September 2022

Small World IPR Edition - October 2021

Small World June-July 2021

  • WFPI General Assembly - July, 22, 2021
  • WFPI Observership Updates 
  • WFPI Seminar Series: Pediatric Radiology for the World  
  • IPR - Pediatric Radiologists gather in Rome - October 11-15, 2021 
  • WFPI Educational Programme - Coming this September 
  • WFPI Volunteer Work
  • You can Support WFPI's work
  • Image Gently Campaign Posters: Translations Available
  • WFPI Mapping Project Update
  • WFPI Executive Committee 2020-2022
 

Small World July 2019

  • WFPI PGIMER Observership awarded to Dr. Anitha Kini in Chandigarh, India
  • WFPI Observership Opportunity in South America
  • WFPI Thanks Teleradiology Coordinators
  • WFPI Thanks Dr. Cicero Silva
  • WFPI Thanks TB Moderators Dr. Andres and Dr. Uy

Small World January-February 2019

WFPI Leaders Drs. Omolola Atalabi and Kushaljit Sodhi to be made SPR Honorary Members at SPR 2019. 

Nationwide Children's William Shiels Foundation to support the WFPI Observership Program 

Next Observership to begin April 1 at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh, India.

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Small World October 2018

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    Janet Akinomoladun completes Observership at Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital in Johannesburg
  • WFPI at AOSPR September 14 - 16 Chandigarh, India
  • Pediatric Radiology Outreach - World Federation of Pediatric Imaging commentary on opportunities and challenges 
  • IDoR - International Day of Radiology November 8, 2018  

Small World July 2018

  • Ricardo Faingold's Report
  • WFPI Welcomes new board members
  • SPR 2018 Oncologic Imaging Course
  • WFPI has partnered with the Global Initiative for Children Surgery (GICS)
  • Dorothy Bulas receives SPR Gold Medal 

Small World March 2018

  • Dr. Supakul Outreach in Laos and Thailand 
  • WFPI Digital Ambassador Program
  • ESPR 2018 in Berlin, Germany 18-22 June
  • ESPR 2018 – Junior Grants
  • Dorothy Bulas to receive SPR Gold Medal 

Small World December 2017

  • Congratulations to Dorthy Bulas on Receiving the RSNA Outstanding Educator Award

 

 

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