Committee – Education

The Educational Committee of the ESSR (European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology) was founded on the 1st of January 2003.

MISSION

The vision and ethos of the committee is to enhance the profile and recognition of subspecialist musculoskeletal radiology throughout Europe through promoting standards of excellence in education and training.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COMMITTEE

• Managing the Diploma of the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology
  https://www.essr.org/diploma/
• Actively providing MSK examination questions for the EDiR (European Diploma in Radiology)
  https://www.myebr.org/edir/certification-of-excellence
• Co-directing the ESSR Webinar Program
  https://www.essr.org/education/webinars/
• Representing the ESSR in the Educational Committee of the ESR (European Society of Radiology)
  https://www.myesr.org/about/organisation/statutorycommittees/education-committee
• Regularly updating the chapters of the European Training Curricula for Radiology related to
  musculoskeletal radiology
  https://www.myesr.org/education/training-curricula
• Participating in the Evaluation Committee of the Exchange Program for Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship of the ESOR
  (European School of Radiology)
  http://www.esor.org/cms/website.php?id=/1802/en/programmes/exchange_programmes_for_fellowships/musculoskeletal_radiology.htm
• Ex-officio member of the ESSR’s ‘Young Club’
  https://www.essr.org/society/young-club/

CHAIRPERSON

M Adriaensen, MD, PhD, MSc, EDiMSK
Department of Medical Imaging, Zuyderland Medical Center, Sittard-Geleen, Heerlen, Brunssum, Kerkrade, the Netherlands

PAST CHAIRPERSONS

2003-2006: Prof H. Imhof
2006-2009: Prof F. Vanhoenacker
2009-2012: Prof P. Robinson
2012-2018: Prof C. Martinoli