It's finally over, and your votes have selected the winners in each of the 12 categories of AuntMinnie's Radiology Election 2000.
Nearly every race was incredibly close. In fact, two races ended up tied -- a remarkable development considering the hundreds of votes that were cast. (Fortunately, AuntMinnie has already certified the results, so there won't be any recounts.)
Below are the winners in each category:
Most Influential Radiology Researcher
Dr. Henry Wagner, Johns Hopkins University
Most Effective Radiology Educator
Dr. Donald Resnick, VA San Diego Healthcare Center
Best Radiology Training Program
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Most Significant News Event in Radiology
Impact of the Internet on radiology.
Biggest Threat to Radiology
Decline in Medicare and third-party reimbursement rates.
Hottest Clinical Procedure (tie)
Cardiac MRI
Oncology FDG-PET
Scientific Paper of the Year
New Era in the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2000 Apr;9(2):233-77
By Tabar L, Dean PB, Kaufman CS, Duffy SW, Chen HH
Best New Radiology Product
Diamond 2000 interventional mammography system -- Instrumentarium
Best New Radiology Vendor (tie)
Emageon
WebMRI.com
Most Influential Radiology Executive
Jeffrey Immelt -- GE Medical Systems
Best Service Company -- OEM
GE Medical Systems
Best Service Company -- Third Party
Computed Imaging
Congratulations to the winners, and to everyone who participated in AuntMinnie's Radiology Election 2000!
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