Reimagine Radiology: A Medical Student Podcast

Bridging AI and Clinical Practice: A Conversation with Dr. Tessa Cook

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tessa Cook, a radiologist, imaging informatics expert and Vice Chair of Practice Transformation at Penn Medicine, to explore how artificial intelligence is being applied to real clinical challenges in radiology. Dr. Cook shares insights into her career path, the evolving role of informatics, and how trainees can get involved in this rapidly growing space. We also discuss common misconceptions about AI, its role in medical education, and what the future of radiology may look like in the next decade. Whether you're a medical student curious about AI or a future radiologist navigating innovation, this episode offers an honest, practical conversation about where AI is today — and where it's headed.

Reimagine Radiology: A Medical Student Podcast Featuring Amy Kotsenas, MD

In this episode of the 'Radiology Reimagined' podcast, Hana Terhart interviews Dr. Amy Kotzenas, a prominent neuroradiologist from Mayo Clinic. Dr. Kotzenas shares her educational journey from Pennsylvania to her influential role in radiology and clinical informatics. Throughout their conversation, they discuss the growing impact of AI in healthcare, the importance of effective communication in radiology, and how medical students can prepare for careers that combine radiology with technology. Dr. Kotzenas emphasizes the need for curiosity in informatics, the ethical implications of AI-driven decision-making in patient care, and the collaboration required across different specialties to enhance patient outcomes. Ultimately, the episode encourages aspiring medical professionals to embrace innovation and actively participate in shaping the future of radiology and healthcare at large.