Introduction to Radiology: |
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What does a radiologist do? |
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Some of the common subspecialty areas for radiologists are listed below: Neuroradiology (specializing in brain, spine, and diseases of the head and neck) Interventional Radiology (specializing in use of imaging to guide diagnostic procedures or treatment of disease) Musculoskeletal Radiology (specializing in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the muscles, joints, and bones) Pediatric Radiology (specializing in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of children) Breast Imaging (specializing in diagnosis of breast diseases) Gastrointestinal Radiology (specializing in diagnosis of diseases of the esophagus, stomach and intestines) Thoracic Radiology (specializing in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest, heart and lungs) |
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