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WIREDAuthor: WIRED
The Women In Radiology Education, or WIRED, podcast was created with our groups mission in mind: empowering, supporting, and inspiring women. We intend to interview women in all stages of the path to a career in radiologyyoung ladies interested in STEM, medical students, residents, academic attendings, and community practitionersand share their insight and wisdom with our listeners in hopes of ultimately reducing the overall disparity regarding women in radiology. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The WIRED Podcast: Dr. Desiree Morgan, M.D.
Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
Dr. Desiree Morgan is a Professor and Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, Department of Radiology. She previously served as Vice Chair of Education, Program Director of the UAB Diagnostic Radiology Residency, and Vice Chair of Clinical Research. Dr. Morgan is a member of the ABR Board of Governors and served as President of SABI in 2024–2025, among many other leadership roles within national radiology organizations.In this episode, Dr. Morgan shares her journey into abdominal radiology, reflecting on her experiences as both a clinician and researcher across her many leadership roles. She discusses her service with national radiology organizations and her deep passion for mentorship at all levels of training. We explore what it looks like to balance clinical duties while wearing many hats, and the catalyst behind the redesign of the American Board of Radiology Certifying Examination, including the return to oral board exams in 2028. She also speaks candidly about her experience as a woman in radiology and offers advice to women navigating the early years of residency while building a family.Join us for an inspiring conversation about leadership, mentorship, and the future of radiology with Dr. Desiree Morgan.Connect with Dr. Morgan via email!dmorgan@uabmc.eduRead more about the new DR oral exam!https://www.theabr.org/news/new-diagnostic-radiology-oral-exam/
