A teaching session aimed at all students in clinical years of medical school, bolstering confidence in interpreting abdominal x-rays. This session is hosted by Imperial College Radiology Society and the British Indian Medical Association.

Dr Sally Kamil is currently a first year resident in Radiology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. She graduated with distinction from The University of Jordan, following which she completed a master's degree in Clinical Anatomy and was a clinical teaching fellow in Urology and General Surgery at Broomfield Hospital.

Summary

"Approach to Abdomen X-Rays" is a valuable teaching session hosted by the Imperial College Radiology Society, designed specifically for students in their clinical years of medical school. This session will enhance your skills and boost your confidence in interpreting abdominal x-rays, a vital tool in diagnosis and treatment planning. This is a must-attend event for those seeking to broaden their knowledge and expertise in radiography.

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Learning objectives

By the end of the session, students will be able to correctly identify and interpret common radiographic findings on abdominal x-rays with over 80% accuracy.
Students will gain a strong familiarity with the various anatomical structures visible on an abdominal x-ray, as well as abnormal findings that could indicate certain medical conditions.
Students will learn and demonstrate proficiency in a systematic approach to accurately reading and interpreting abdominal x-rays. This approach will be detailed and explained during the session.
Through practising radiographic interpretation, students will increase their confidence in identifying both common and rare findings on abdominal x-rays, and understand how to report these in a clinical context.
The session will also aim to enhance students' communication skills, by discussing best practices for succinctly and accurately communicating radiographic findings to other healthcare professionals.

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