Too Few Radiologists?
Mythreyi Bhargavan1,
Jonathan H. Sunshine1 and
Barbara Schepps2,3,4
1 Research Department, American College of Radiology, 1891 Preston White Dr.,
Reston, VA 20191.
2 Committee on Radiologist Resources, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA
20191.
3 Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Box G,
Providence, RI 02912.
4 Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy St.,
Providence, RI 02903.

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Fig. 1. Graph of demand and supply of full-time equivalent
radiologists. (Note that among the training program options, the base case
option and option 2 are so close as to be almost indistinguishable.)
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Fig. 2. Graph of head count of radiologists. Thin solid line = do
nothing; dashed line = option 1, 3-year residency; thick solid line = option
2, no fellowship.
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