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Source: Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine
The Diagnostics and Telemedicine Center of the Moscow City Health Department has received a license to conduct educational activities in the specialty of “Residency in Radiology”. This program is aimed at comprehensive training in radiology, combining extensive theoretical knowledge from leading Russian specialists and practical immersion in the diagnostic process. The training covers all stages – from obtaining an image to its evaluation, which allows residents to gain practical experience.
Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine.
Yuri Vasiliev, Chief Consultant in Radiology at the Moscow Health Department and CEO of the Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine, emphasized the importance of training personnel in this area. “Our Center is a leader in diagnostic imaging training in Russia. Our specialists strive to share their experience and innovations, develop the profession of a radiologist, and train a new generation. In an era of rapid technological progress, deep knowledge and continuous improvement of skills are crucial for making accurate diagnoses and timely detection of diseases,” Vasiliev noted.
Alexander Bazhin, Deputy Director for Academic Affairs, emphasized that the Center pays special attention to professional training. “Since 2017, we have been engaged in additional professional education, and since 2023, we have been training postgraduate students. Today, obtaining a license for the residency program underlines our commitment to providing high-quality medical care through the professional training of radiologists.”
The residency program is designed to prepare specialists for independent practice for two years. Upon completion, doctors will receive the right to primary specialized accreditation, giving them the right to call themselves radiologists. Although residency is not mandatory for graduates of medical schools, it offers in-depth training that meets modern medical standards.
In 2024, the Center introduced 35 new educational programs, conducted 38 face-to-face and 418 online courses, 29 master classes using image phantoms and more than 50 webinars, which were attended by about 30,000 people.
The Diagnostics and Telemedicine Center, established in 1996, is a leading scientific and practical organization within the Moscow City Hall Social Development Complex. The Center is engaged in the implementation of artificial intelligence in medicine, the development of radiology, and the development of programs for training medical personnel.