The CBR has announced the schedule and format of the specialty title exam. The Proficiency Exam for obtaining Specialist Titles and Field of Practice Certificates is issued by the entity in conjunction with the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB). Registrations can be made starting today (March 10) and will … Continue lendo
The deadline for registration and re-registration of residents and trainees with the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) is May 31st. Residents/Trainees Level 1 and Trainees Level 4 must register for the training program with the Commission for Teaching and Improvement in Medical Residency (CEAR) and … Continue lendo
It is with great sadness that we received the news of the death of Dr. Helen Jamil Khoury Asfora, at the age of 73, last Sunday (February 2, 2025). Dr. Helen actively collaborated with the CBR, she was a member of the Radiological Protection Commission (CPR) (2019/2020). In addition to collaborating with the College, Dr. Helen … Continue lendo
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Program (Padi) of the Brazilian College of Radiology (CBR), PadiCast is one of the new features of this beautiful celebration campaign. The first episode was released in January and features a presentation by Anderson Mattozinhos – PADI’s lead auditor. The theme … Continue lendo
It is with great sadness that we received the news of the death of Dr. Paulo Biaso Villar do Valle at the age of 84 in the city of Rio de Janeiro (RJ) on December 31, 2024. Dr. Paulo was president of the CBR – Biennium 1981-1983 and led the College in important moments of Brazilian Radiology. The … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) and the Parliamentary Front of Medicine (FPMED) met this Tuesday (November 19), at 11 am, in Brasília (DF), to discuss breast cancer screening in Brazil. Participating on behalf of the CBR were Dr. Cibele Carvalho – President, Dr. Rubens Chojniak – 1st Vice-president, … Continue lendo
The 2025 Annual Resident and Fellow Assessment will take place online on February 2, 2025 (Sunday), at 9 am (Brasília time). All residents in training during the year 2024 will be able to participate in the assessment. Registration for the assessment is open from November 12th until … Continue lendo
Between November 4th and 6th, Padi held another edition of the Internal Auditor course of the Padi Standard, in this edition 16 students were trained. In partnership with Formato Clínico, the course has accumulated almost a decade of history and is consolidated as a reference in the training of auditors for the … Continue lendo
Radiologist's Day is celebrated today (November 8). The date was chosen because on November 8, 1895, physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered the existence of X-rays. The day is celebrated worldwide due to an initiative of the European Society of Radiology (ESR), together with the Radiological Society of … Continue lendo
In public hospitals, patients can wait up to 80 days to undergo the main diagnostic test for breast cancer. With a queue of approximately 77 thousand Brazilian women and a waiting time that can exceed 80 days in some places, the Unified Health System (SUS) still faces major challenges in offering the … Continue lendo
