As President of the Chicago Radiological Society (CRS), I would like to warmly welcome you to our 2017-2018 season! We have a wonderful slate of speakers lined up this year courtesy of Program Director/Vice President, Ejaz Rahim, MBBS, MD from Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. Bojan Petrovic, MD, NorthShore University HealthSystem, is our Secretary-Treasurer and President-Elect. He adds strong experience to our chapter’s governance. I would also like to thank Jonathan Strauss MD, MBA, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, our Immediate Past-President, for leading us through the 2016-2017 season. Under his leadership, our attendance reached its highest peak in recent years.
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CRS News & Events
January 18, 2018Genevieve Hedland
The Chicago Radiological Society (CRS) will honor Edward Melian, MD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine, with the presentation of the Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor the Chicago Radiological Society can bestow upon a member. The Distinguished Service Award, or Gold Medal, will be presented to Dr. Melian at the April 20, 2017, CRS Meeting to recognize his outstanding leadership in organized medicine and his many years of dedicated service to radiation oncology and radiology.
Born in the Canary Islands, Edward Melian grew up in Akron, Ohio, and went on to graduate from ... Read More
April 17, 2017Genevieve Hedland
As President of the Chicago Radiological Society (CRS), I would like to warmly welcome you to our 2016-2017 season! We have a wonderful slate of speakers lined up this year courtesy of Program Director Vanessa Wear, MD, who is also our President-elect. Bojan Petrovic, MD has begun his term as Secretary-Treasurer and Vice President. With this strong and experienced team our chapter's governance is in good hands. I would also like to thanks Kenneth Pierce, MD, our immediate Past-President, for leading us through the 2015-2016 season. Under his leadership, our attendance reached its highest peak in recent years.
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September 28, 2016Genevieve Hedland
Chicago, IL - The Chicago Radiological Society (CRS) will honor Aruna Vade, MD, FACR, Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics at Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine, with the presentation of the Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor the Chicago Radiological Society can bestow upon a member. The Distinguished Service Award or Gold Medal will be presented to Dr. Vade at the April 21, 2016, CRS Meeting to recognize her outstanding leadership in organized medicine on local, state and national levels and her many years of dedicated service to radiology.
Born and schooled in India, Dr. Vade received her medical degree ... Read More
April 10, 2016Genevieve Hedland