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Bradley Spieler1, David H Ballard2, Parisa Mazaheri2
1Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Diagnostic Radiology, 1542 Tulane Avenue, Room 343, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Abstract:
Social media is a ubiquitous part of society and used by many healthcare professionals, including radiologists. This article prepared by the 2019-2020 Radiology Research Alliance Social Media Task Force presents different uses and benefits of an online professional social media profile. Physician and healthcare-specific issues along with popular platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube are used to explore topics including education, branding, research, mentorship, promotion, and leadership.
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