In This Section

For Health Professionals

Houston Methodist has a number of offerings for health care professionals interested in more information on imaging and radiology. We strive to continually improve our patient care through providing our staff and students with continuing education and research opportunities.

Refer a Patient
If you wish to refer a patient to Houston Methodist, please complete our Radiology Outpatient Imaging Services form and send it to: Email/Fax/Mailing address.

Learning Opportunities
The physicians and staff at Houston Methodist work at the forefront of their specialty to provide the very best care for patients. As the first hospital in Texas to incorporate subspecialty training in CT, MRI and U.S. nuclear medicine, Houston Methodist offers doctors, researchers and staff the highest quality continuing education programs and diagnostic radiology residency program. Continually introducing and developing new imaging and therapeutic technologies, our experienced physicians and staff make exemplary patient care their number one priority.

Houston Methodist incorporates a variety of educational programs as it continually strives for excellence in patient care. Using the highest quality continuing education programs, as well as offering a Diagnostic Radiology Residency that began in July of 2009, physicians and students are offered disseminated information on the latest technologies in the medical imaging community.

Annual CME Symposium, Current Trends in Interventional Neuroradiology of the Head and Spine
This symposium targets physicians interested in specific specialties:

  • Cardiology
  • General
  • Family
  • Geriatric
  • Internal medicine
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgeons
  • Pulmonary
  • Rheumatology
  • Oncology
  • Endocrinology
  • Radiology
  • OB-GYN
  • Nursing home directors

Program topics covered a wide range and were presented in lectures and case studies:

  • Clinical talk on acute stroke
  • Angiographic computed tomography (ACT)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of vertebral compression fractures
  • Repair of vertebral compression fractures
  • Clinical outcomes