Wellbeing and Climate

From Scans to Sentiments: The Radiology Gratitude Tree Project

The UCSF Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging has “planted” a Gratitude Tree at Parnassus to display the many messages of gratitude radiology that staff receive on a daily basis

​Where Patient and Provider Wellbeing Intersect: Narrative Medicine Enhances Ultrasound Procedure Training for Medical Students

An elective for fourth-year medical students at UCSF School of Medicine provides hands-on experience combined with narrative medicine principles in a structured setting, offering a holistic approach to scenarios that newly minted doctors might encounter before, during, and after a procedure.

Radiology Technologists Embrace Cross-Training in CT Imaging

Cross-training technologists in new imaging modalities is one way that UCSF Health promotes career advancement while also increasing the efficiency of our radiology operations. 

Sweet Gesture for Staff Appreciation

The UCSF Radiology Department celebrated its hardworking imaging teams with a delightful Staff Appreciation Day on Friday, May 24, 2024.

UCSF Radiology's Staff DEI Committee Fosters Discussion to Fuel Learning

Cindy ChengThe committee's goal is to make everyone in the department staff feel welcome and supported. To this end, they strive to help staff make connections and share across different cultures, promote allyship and ensure that staff perspectives on DEI are heard and incorporated into the department's work and culture.

Drs. Kelil and Raghu Assume Leadership of Faculty DEI Committee

UCSF Radiology is pleased to announce that Tatiana Kelil, MD, and Preethi Raghu, MD are the new co-chairs of the faculty Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee in the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging.

#UCSFRadGrateful Gives Kudos to Our People in 2021

The UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is pleased to launch our 2021 gratitude campaign on social media (#UCSFRadGrateful).

Telling Stories of Challenges and Courage During Unprecedented Times

Preethi Raghu, MD recently took part in the Association of University Radiologists (AUR) Storytelling Challenge, a joint initiative between the AUR and The Moth (from NPR) which asked participants to tell a story of courage during the COVID-19 public health crisis. 

#UCSFRadGrateful Gives Kudos to Faculty, Staff and Trainees in 2020

UCSF Radiology launched a gratitude campaign (#UCSFRadGrateful) posted on our social media from December 14 through 31, 2020 to give faculty, staff and trainees the opportunity to share images and captions to give kudos and appreciation to colleagues.

UCSF Radiology Launches 3 Good Things (3GT), A Monthly Column on Wellbeing and Climate

 Matthew Bucknor, MD, associate chair for wellbeing and professional climate, announces the launch of a new, wellbeing initiative.