Eric Postal, MD, is a diagnostic radiologist with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
The possibility-probability continuum
What type of reader are you?
Who’s pulling the rope?
It takes effort from all team members to achieve and maintain success.
Always on
Radiology has come a long way since the days of lone on-call resident coverage.
Enjoy it!
Don't get stressed about enjoying the things you're supposed to enjoy.
Are you still blaming your faulty stars?
Try to avoid seeing a pattern when some days just don't go your way.
Dear Mr. President
An open letter about the recent healthcare legislation.
Your Unwritten CV
Your CV is more than just what you can read.
Eyes on the prize…wherever that is
Relative competency
Credit Where Credit is Due
Positive reinforcement for radiologists.
GoodRads.com
A forum for radiologists to talk about employment.
Too-independent Contractors
The problem with independent contracting in radiology.
Life in the (Radiological) Fast Lane
Choosing which radiologists to please.
The Emperor’s New Lesion
Debating the existence of a lesion in radiology.
Rewriting the Rules…Again
Time to focus on who writes health care legislation.
Worrying is Underrated
Worrying in radiology.
99 Problems or Sometimes it’s OK to Eat the Low-hanging Fruit
Prioritizing in radiology.
Slicing Up the Pie
Not-so-equal shares in radiology.
Another Clinical-history Piece…
The joys of clinical history in radiology.
Santa Rad
The radiologist’s Christmas wish list.
Tooting Your Own Horn
Letting people know what a great radiologist you are.
Everything Old is New Again
The joys of learning radiology.
To Coin a Radiological Phrase
Quotes for radiologists to live by.
How Many Lottery Tickets Do You Have?
Million dollar ideas in radiology.
Dammit Jim, I’m a Doctor, Not a Ventriloquist’s Dummy
Putting someone else’s words in the radiology report.
Even Steven
When everything works out in radiology.
On Good Behavior
Making up for misbehaving in radiology.
How to Vote, 2016-style
Voting in 2016, radiologist-style.
Process of Elimination
How to spot a radiologist a mile away.
Therapeutic Radiology
Diagnosing and beyond.