What they call their work
What they do
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Medical Professional Education & Training 5 activities
- Administer radiology knowledge competitions and quizzesConducts specialty-specific imaging quizzes (e.g., abdominal, cardiac, pediatric, chest, musculoskeletal) and Jeopardy-style challenges for radiology trainees and professionals, with recent winners affiliated with institutions such as Cornell and Columbia Universities. Events have been held annually since at least 2014.
- Build capacity within the interventional radiology communityCreated and sustained an Interventional Radiology section over the past five years to unite the Tri-State area IR community and enhance professional collaboration.
- Deliver continuing medical education and exam preparation programsOffers a multi-day Core Exam Review course with on-demand content and rapid-fire board questions taught by faculty from academic institutions in the tri-state area. Provides high-yield, image-rich lectures to help radiology residents, fellows, and practicing radiologists prepare for exams, with up to 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ awarded per attendee at the 2023 annual meeting.
- Host interventional radiology professional development eventsOrganizes case competitions, angioclubs, didactic lectures, and hybrid regional events focused on interventional radiology (IR), including topics such as complications, near misses, and successful interventions. Collaborates with SIR and other regional societies to host national hybrid events, such as the 2018 Angioclub Case Competition featuring presenters from Cornell, Montefiore, MSKCC, and Mount Sinai.
- Organize educational meetings and annual conferences for radiologistsHosts monthly meetings, educational seminars, and an annual spring conference featuring nationally prominent speakers, attracting several hundred registrants including radiologists from across the country. The 2023 annual meeting brought together 200 radiologists and 56 speakers from Metro New York.
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Advocacy for Worker Health and Leave Policies 1 activity
- Advocate for radiation safety legislationConducted nearly three decades of advocacy efforts that contributed to legal limits on human X-ray exposure for technologists and physicians in New York state.
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Healthcare Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
- Fund scholarships and grants in interventional radiologyProvides scholarships and grants to support the preservation and advancement of interventional radiology.
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Healthcare Professional Recognition Programs 1 activity
- Recognize and honor distinguished radiology professionalsHosts annual awards and mentoring cocktail receptions to recognize recipients of honors such as the Distinguished Radiologist, Distinguished Educator, Young Faculty Research Award, and Resident Quiz Award. Honorees include Peter Kim Nelson (2022 Distinguished Radiologist) and Elise Desperito (2022 Distinguished Educator).
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Support research and scholarly publication in radiologyPartners with the journal *Clinical Imaging* as its official publication and has historically recognized pioneering figures in radiology research, including awarding honorary membership to Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (1914) and hosting Nobel laureate Dr. Marie Sklodowska Curie (1921).
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD FLEURY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $25K |
Who they work with
- Amedco LLC Partner — Accreditation partner for continuing medical education credits at the NYRS annual meeting.
- Amedco LLC Partner — Jointly accredited provider for continuing medical education credits for the NYRS 2021 Virtual Meeting.
- American Radium Society Network — National radiology group referenced in the historical context of NYRS's founding.
- American Radium Society Network — National radiology group with which NYRS shares historical context and professional alignment.
- American Roentgen Ray Society Network — National radiology group referenced in the historical context of NYRS's founding.
- American Roentgen Ray Society Network — National radiology group with which NYRS shares historical context and professional alignment.
- BALT Funder — Sponsored a joint hybrid event held at Draught 55.
- Beth Israel Medical Center Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Clinical Imaging Network — Official journal of the New York Roentgen Society
- Columbia University Partner — Recurring participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Cornell University Partner — Recurring participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Harlem Hospital Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Jacobi Medical Center Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Lenox Hill Hospital Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Maimonides Medical Center Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Montefiore Medical Center Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Mount Sinai Hospital Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- NUMC Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- NYU Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- New England Society of Interventional Radiology Partner — Co-hosted a joint hybrid event with case presentations.
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Radiology Partners Partner — Gold-level industry sponsor of the NYRS 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting.
- Richmond University Medical Center Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- SIUH Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- SUNY Downstate Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- Seoul National University Hospital Partner — Hosted a guest lecturer, Dr. Hyo-Cheol Kim, from the institution.
- Society of Interventional Radiology Partner — Collaborates with SIR to host a hybrid regional angioclub for a national audience.
- St. Barnabas Hospital Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
- St. Vincent's Hospital Partner — Participant institution in educational quizzes hosted by the organization.
How they approach the work
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- Expert-Led, Case-Based Learning for Clinical Advancementmethodology: case_based_learningBy using expert-led, case-based discussions and high-yield visual reviews, the society enhances clinical learning and exam preparation because real-world cases and image-rich instruction improve retention and diagnostic accuracy in radiology.
- Hybrid Networking and Educational Engagementmethodology: hybrid_education_and_networkingBy combining hybrid (virtual/in-person) formats with structured networking and concurrent educational tracks, the society increases access and engagement because flexible, tailored learning environments support broader participation and professional connection across institutional and geographic boundaries.
- Integration of Scientific and Clinical Practice Needsmethodology: clinical-and-scientific-integrationBy bridging scientific advancement with local clinical practice concerns, the society fills a gap left by national organizations because integrating research with frontline application ensures relevance and practical impact for practicing radiologists.
- Safety Through Transparent Peer Discussionmethodology: safety_through_transparencyBy fostering open discussion of near misses and complications, the society improves safety and clinical practice because transparency enables collective learning and error reduction in interventional radiology.