Table 1 Overview of existing European subspecialty exams and diplomas in radiology and their endorsement
From: Subspecialisation in radiology in Europe, a survey of the accreditation council of imaging
Subspecialty (level III) | European subspecialty society | European Subspecialty Exam and Diploma | ESR endorsement | UEMS-CESMA appraisal | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breast Radiology | EUSOBI | EDBI | Yes | EBBI | |
Cardiac & Vascular Radiology | ESCR | EBCR | Yes | EBCR | |
Chest Radiology | ESTI | ESTI diploma | Yes | ||
Emergency Radiology | ESER | EDER | Yes | FESER | |
Gastrointestinal & Abdominal Radiology | ESGAR | No | – | – | – |
Head and Neck Radiology | ESHNR | EBiHNR diploma | Yes | ||
Interventional Radiology | CIRSE | EBIR | Yes | EBIR | |
Musculoskeletal Radiology | ESSR | Yes | Yes | EDiMSK | |
Neuroradiology | ESNR | EBNR (multiple) | Yes | ||
Oncologic Imaging | ESOI | No | – | – | – |
Paediatric Radiology | ESPR | EDiPR | |||
Urogenital Radiology | ESUR | Yes | Yes | EDiUR | |
Medical Imaging Informatics | EUSoMII | No | – | – | – |