The following article originally appeared in the September edition of The Reader.   

This following article originally appeared in the September edition of The Reader.  

The following story originally appeared in the September 2016 edition of the Vanderbilt Radiology Society's "The Reader."   

Last weekend, Vanderbilt Radiology attendings, trainees and staff volunteered their time in support of the 25th anniversary of Hands on Nashville Day. Hands on Nashville, a Middle Tennessee-based non-profit organization, coordinates service opportunities to support and benefit local non-profits and public education systems.

Earlier this month, the Department of Radiology hosted its Third Annual Thomas A. Powers Lead Ceremony.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is the world’s first site to treat a patient in the TULSA-PRO Ablation Clinical Trial (TACT), which employs an emerging therapy that uses MRI guidance and robotically driven therapeutic ultrasound to obtain precise prostate cancer tissue ablation.

Neuroradiology section chief Jeffrey Creasy, M.D., recently participated in a three-week American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) International Outreach Professorship to South Africa.

Radiology Grand Rounds Lecture "Cardiac CT - From Structure to Function"

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Second-year radiology resident Meaghan Magarik, M.D., Ph.D., was recently appointed membership to the Association of American Medical Colleges’ (AAMC) Organization of Resident Representatives (ORR).