Faculty: Applied Science

Department: Medical Technical Radiology

Type of the workshop: International Workshop

The workshop in brief:

The International Day of Radiology (IDoR) is observed annually on November 8 to recognize the vital role of radiology and medical imaging in contemporary healthcare. It promotes awareness about the importance of early diagnosis, radiation safety, and the continuous innovation that enhances patient outcomes and medical education.

This year, the Department of Medical Technical Radiology at Tishk International University is organizing an International Workshop on Radiology Innovation and Patient Safety on October 30, 2025, to commemorate this important occasion.

The event will focus on recent technological advancements, the integration of artificial intelligence in imaging, and best practices for ensuring patient safety in radiological procedures. It will also emphasize the educational and clinical roles of radiographers and radiologists in improving diagnostic quality and promoting radiation protection standards.

Through this international platform, participants will gain updated insights, foster professional collaboration, and celebrate the contribution of radiology professionals to healthcare improvement worldwide

Participants: About 80 participants

Date and time: 30/10/2025 at 10:00 AM

Place: Tishk International University, Main Building, Hall #301.

Session topics: 

Topic 1 : History and Future of Radiology in Patient Care

Topic 2 : Radiation Protection and Safety in Diagnostic Imaging

presenters

Speaker I

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Hassan

Senior Consultant Radiologist, Milton Keynes University Hospital, UK

Speaker II:

Dr. Mahmoud S. Dahoud, Specialist in Medical Physics and Radiation Protection, Medical Technical Radiology Dep, TIU, Jordan.

Outcome of the workshop:

The International Workshop on Radiology Innovation and Patient Safety is an annual international event held in celebration of the International Day of Radiology. The workshop aims to highlight the vital role of radiology in modern healthcare, emphasizing innovation, diagnostic accuracy, and patient safety.

This event also seeks to promote the Medical Technical Radiology Department at Tishk International University (TIU) and to raise public and academic awareness about the importance of radiological sciences in improving patient care and advancing medical technology in Kurdistan and Iraq.