Author: martin.edelstein

14th International Day of Radiology (IDoR 2025)

On November 8, medical imaging professionals from across the world will celebrate the 14th International Day of Radiology (IDoR 2025). We encourage all radiologists, radiographers, radiological technologists, professionals in other related fields and patient groups to join together on this day to recognise and promote the essential role that radiology plays in the patient journey.

ISR President Appointed to WHO STAG MEDEV

The International Society of Radiology is pleased to share that ISR President Dr. Bibb Allen has been appointed as a member of the World Health Organization’s Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Medical Devices (STAG MEDEV) for the September 2025 – September 2027 term.

Recording available now: WHO World Patient Safety Day 2025 webinar hosted by ISR, September 17

Register now for the free webinar “Ensuring safe care for every newborn and child: A radiation protection perspective”, organized by the WHO on the occasion of World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) on 17 September.

ICR2026 International Congress of Radiology

A joint meeting with 49th Colombian Congress of Radiology | May 14 – 16 | Colombia, Cartagena de Indias

Our online course “Use of Medical Radiation for Diagnosis in Childhood and Pregnancy” will be available for free from July 15 th to August 26 th, 2025.

Program Committee: Donald Frush, Monica Bernardo, Sarah McKenney, Adlin Lopez, Lina Karout

Dr. Sudhir Vinayak Tribute

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Dr. Sudhir Vinayak, President-Elect of the International Society of Radiology.

ISR and IAEA extend practical arrangements on diagnostic and interventional radiology

The ISR is delighted to announce the extension of its Practical Arrangements with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) until 2027.

Free Webinar: World Patient Safety Day 2024

Register now for the free webinar on “Improving diagnosis for patient safety in medical imaging”, organized by the WHO on the occasion of World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) on 17 September.

IAEA’s Rays of Hope Initiative – apply to join the pool of experts

The ISR is pleased to announce that we have been invited by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to collaborate on the Rays of Hope (RoH) initiative on advancing cancer management by providing experts for the RoH Anchor Centres.

ISR Statement On The Crisis In Israel

In light of the recent events in Israel, the ISR extends its deepest sympathies to all of those affected by the ongoing violence and destruction.

As a nongovernmental organization with a mission to facilitate the improvement of patient care and population health through medical imaging, we express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to our radiology colleagues and other healthcare workers in the region for their selfless commitment to patient care and to saving lives under dire conditions. Our hearts are with all of those impacted by the violence.