Dr. Amy Farkas travels to Tanzania in support of Rad-Aid
Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) at Old Dominion University (ODU) Department of Radiology hosts a chapter of Rad-Aid, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to bring radiology to low-resource areas. As part of their partnership with Rad-Aid, Dr. Amy Farkas, a Medical Center Radiologists (MCR) pediatric radiologist and faculty member of EVMS - ODU, and Laura Columbus, an EVMS-ODU radiology resident, recently traveled to the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center in Moshi, Tanzania.
MCR Gathers for CasinoThemed Annual Holiday Party
A large group of the MCR family including Radiologists, Physicians Assistants, Administrative Personnel, Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) radiology residents, and Radiology Business Solutions (RBS) staff and their significant others were recently on hand for a joyful evening of Casino themed celebration at The Landing at Hampton Marina.
YouTube Health backs The Doctor Is In, a production developed by MCR Radiologist Jose Morey and Ad Astra Media
YouTube Health is backing The Doctor Is In — an educational preschool show from Ad Astra Media and Joel Bervell, a popular health influencer and science communicator. The Doctor Is In will also play locally on WHRO/PBS and will eventually be on other PBS networks throughout the United States.
MCR Radiologist John Plemmons interviewed on WAVY TV News 10 about Low Dose Screening Chest CT
MCR Radiologist John Plemmons, MD, was recently interviewed for a feature spot on WAVY TV News 10 promoting lung cancer screening efforts.
MCR Radiologist Frances Lazarow interviewed on WVEC TV News 13 about Low Dose Screening Chest CT
MCR Radiologist Frances Lazarow, MD, was recently interviewed for a feature spot on WVEC TV News 13 promoting lung cancer screening efforts. Lung cancer screening with a low-dose CT scan is recommended for people between the ages of 50 and 80 who have a history of heavy smoking. Specifically, people who have smoked the equivalent of one pack of cigarettes per day for at least 20 years are considered at high risk.
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