Ken Keller, MD

Radiologists can do more to increase awareness about breast cancer.

There are options for radiologists regarding retirement.

Doing a good job in radiology should be rewarding enough.

Give credit to radiologists when credit is due.

The 12 days of Christmas, radiology style.

Radiology can’t be expected to save the day every time.

Who wears the scrubs in a medical relationship?

The radiology field can be a hectic one, an environment we affectionately refer to as a “zoo.”

The expression “pea-sized brain” gets a new twist.

The CNBSS and the USPSTF mammography recommendations are useless, and women in their 40s should be screened. Here’s why.

A Physician Loyalty Team? Why not examine why physicians join – and stay – at the practice? And who better the lead the effort than a radiologist?

Texting while driving causes far more deaths than medical radiation ever will. We should demand a similar level of vigilance against this deadly habit.

Overlooking a gorilla image in a CT scan doesn't equal missing radiological findings. Radiologists target their skills during reading, ignoring unrelated information.

Your staff will likely ask you about the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary. We are the ones they ask for everything, so be prepared for the question “why?”

On Veterans Day, I had the pleasure of performing a procedure on a proud WWII vet who risked his life that I may have the freedom to pursue the career I chose.

I prefer radiology CME with Constant Multimedia Entertainment - engaging all senses, up close and personal, allowing me to get input and advice from the gurus.

How do we flame on - not burn out - in radiology? We stop whining and complaining. We start focusing on patients, referrers, and why we chose radiology.

“Radiology is easy. Anyone can do it.” Sound familiar? The reality is that lots of folks would really like to do what we do. But few can actually do it.

As with any stressed radiology practice, an overextended oil boom town practice must carefully scrutinize operations and visualize long term plans.

When asked what we do for a living, why do we say, “I’m a radiologist.”? A better reply would be, “I’m a physician,” allowing us to direct the conversation.

Over coffee or in the lounge, we frequently talk about lack of personal responsibility, and yet do we ever find it creeping into our workplace?