UCSF Radiology residents are the faces of the future of radiology. As radiology trainees, they take part in a varied radiology practice, gaining leadership experience in teaching, patient-focused research, and clinical care. But they also take the time to give back to their community through public service.
A group of residents recently began organizing volunteer opportunities within the community in which interested residents can participate. Joelle Harwin, MD, 2021-22 chief resident, Christopher Murphy, MD and Katherine Cecil, MD, radiology residents, recently traded in their scrubs for hard hats and volunteered with a local chapter of Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home.
“It seemed like a great way to engage with the community we serve in addition to allowing us to connect with co-residents over…
