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UVA Radiology’s 2024 DR Graduation Acknowledges New Chapters, Accomplishments

June 25, 2024 by vvq8mz@virginia.edu   |   Leave a Comment

Graduating residents from the Diagnostic Radiology residency, from left to right: Lance Flesch, MD; Erin Aubrey, MD; Rabia Idrees, MD; Dionysios Koroulakis, MD; Thomas Battey, MD; Vishnu Chandra, MD; Ellen Faulk, MD; William Flowers, MD; Vamsi Meka, MD; Marc Kryger, MD. (Not pictured: Christopher Sears, MD.) View more pictures from the event here.

Graduating resident Lance Flesch, MD (left) with DR Residency Director and Vice Chair of Education Juliana Bueno, MD.

On Saturday, June 22, the UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging celebrated the 2024 graduates of the 2024 Diagnostic Radiology residency. Department members and loved ones convened at Mount Ida Reserve to honor the graduates as the embark on the next stage of their careers.

Luckily it was not quite a goodbye, as all of the graduates will be staying at UVA for another year of training! The graduating residents and their plans for next year are:

  • Erin Aubrey, MD – Breast Imaging Fellowship at UVA
  • Thomas Battey, MD – Fellowship in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Imaging at UVA, with plans to join faculty afterwards
  • Vishnu Chandra, MD – Completing Interventional Radiology training at UVA
  • Ellen Faulk, MD – Breast Imaging Fellowship at UVA
  • Lance Flesch, MD – Body Imaging Fellowship at UVA
  • William Flowers, MD – Body Imaging Fellowship at UVA
  • Rabia Idrees, MD – Breast Imaging Fellowship at UVA
  • Dionysios Koroulakis – Neuroradiology Fellowship at UVA
  • Marc Kryger, MD – Completing Interventional Radiology training at UVA
  • Vamsi Meka, MD – Body Imaging Fellowship at UVA
  • Christopher Sears, MD – Body Imaging Fellowship at UVA

(You can read more about the ten graduates in their reflections.)

2024 Awards

During the event, the department recognized its 2024 resident and faculty award recipients. They include:

  • Research Resident of the Year: Vishnu Chandra, MD
  • Teaching Resident of the Year: Erin Aubrey, MD
  • Spencer B. Gay Service Award: Thomas Battey, MD
  • Diversity & Inclusion Award: Rabia Idrees, MD
  • Paul M. Dee, MD Teacher of the Year Award: Mark Anderson, MD
  • Charles Tegtmeyer, MD Memorial Clinical Service Award: John Matson, MD
  • Outstanding Fellow Award: Daniela Cunha, MD

Graduating residents and faculty.

Attendees stand outside and chat  Flowers on table

 

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