The UC San Francisco Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is pleased to announce that Ronald Arenson, MD, professor emeritus and longtime chair received a Gold Medal at the 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting. The Gold Medal is the highest honor given by RSNA, and it is awarded annually by the board of directors to those persons who have, in the judgment of the board, rendered unusual service to the science of radiology. Typically, three medals are awarded each year in accordance with RSNA’s bylaws.
“Ron is truly a visionary in the integration of informatics and radiology. All of radiology is fortunate to have Ron as one of our colleagues,” said James P. Borgstede, MD, RSNA president. A unanimous vote by RSNA’s Board of Directors is required.
Dr. Arenson joined the faculty at UCSF in 1992 and was the Alexander R. Margulis…
