Recruiting and Retaining Radiologists and Staff

Nov. 25, 2:00-3:30 p.m. | S504AB

This session delves into the current recruiting environment for private practice radiology positions, and shows how young associates can contribute to a private practice beyond the delivery of clinical care.

 

Speaker Information:

•             R. Gilbert Jost, MD, Washington University, St. Louis

•             C. Douglas Maynard, MD, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C.

•             William Thorwarth, MD, Catawba Radiological Associates, Hickory, N.C.

•             James Borgstede, MD, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora

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